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Can I read The Unix CD bookshelf on EtoBox?

The Unix CD bookshelf by Jerry Peek, Tim O'Reilly, Mike Loukides; and other authors of the Nutshell handbooks, including Linda Mui [et al.] is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>Ideal for UNIX users who hunger for technical — yet accessible — information, <i>UNIX Power Tools, 2nd Edition</i>, consists of tips, tricks, concepts, and freeware (CD-ROM included). It also covers add-on utilities and how to take advantage of clever features in the most popular UNIX utilities.</p> <p>Loaded with even more practical advice about almost every aspect of UNIX, this edition addresses the technology that UNIX users face today, differing from the first edition in a number of important ways.</p> <p>First, it slants the blend of options and commands more toward the POSIX utilities, including the GNU versions; the <i>bash</i> and <i>tcsh</i> shells have greater coverage, but we've kept the first edition's emphasis on the core concepts of <i>sh</i> and <i>csh</i> that will help you use all UNIX shells; and, Perl is more important than <i>awk</i> these days, so we've de-emphasized awk in this edition.</p> <p>This is a browser's book...like a magazine that you don't read from start to finish, but leaf through repeatedly until you realize that you've read it all. The book is structured so that it bursts at the seams with cross references. Interesting "sidebars" explore synt

Author
Jerry Peek, Tim O'Reilly, Mike Loukides; and other authors of the Nutshell handbooks, including Linda Mui [et al.]
Publisher
Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly Associates ; New York: Bantam Books
Published
1994
Language
EN
ISBN
9781565924277
Subjects
Computer Science, Reference
Rating
4.14 / 5 (407 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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