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<p>Combining the best of reference and tutorial guides, this bestselling book on Unix offers concise, readable coverage of SunOS 4.1.3 and Berkeley Software Distribution 4.3 (BSD). <i>A Practical Guide to the Unix System, Third Edition</i> is perfect for both novice and experienced users as it provides clear, straightforward coverage of a wide range of Unix commands and utilities. The book is divided into two parts. Part I provides a step-by-step tutorial for readers who want to use this operating system for programming, electronic mail, networking (including accessing the Internet), or other applications. Part II examines more than 75 Unix utility programs, with examples that are useful applications. In addition, appendixes cover the Posix Standards and the Ultrix version of Unix.</p> <ul> <li>Includes complete chapters on the Korn Shell, the emacs text editor, and the vi editor</li> <li>Contains a new chapter on Networking with coverage of many network structures and commands as well as detailed instruction on accessing the Internet using archie and gopher, how to transfer files using FTP, and a section on World Wide Web and Mosaic</li> <li>Provides a new chapter on Graphical Use
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- Author
- Sobell, Mark G.
- Publisher
- Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780805375657
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Computer Science, Reference
- Rating
- 3.72 / 5 (16 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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