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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherPrentice Hall PTR
ISBN-100130200301
ISBN-139780130200303
eBay Product ID (ePID)1632102
Product Key Features
Number of Pages429 Pages
Publication NameUnix Unbounded : a Beginning Approach
LanguageEnglish
SubjectOperating Systems / Unix
Publication Year1999
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaComputers
AuthorAmir Afzal
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight32 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.3 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
LCCN99-012152
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal005.4/32
Table Of Content1. First Things First. 2. The UNIX Operating System. 3. Getting Started. 4. The vi Editor: First Look. 5. Introduction To The UNIX File System. 6. The vi Editor: Last Look. 7. The UNIX File System Continued. 8. Exploring the Shell. 9. UNIX Communication. 10. Program Development. 11. shell Programming. 12. shell Scripts: Writing Applications. 13. Farewell to UNIX. Appendix A: Command Index. Appendix B: Command Index by Category. Appendix C: Command Summary. Appendix D: Summary of vi Commands. Appendix E: The ASCII Table. Appendix F: Reference Books. Index.
SynopsisFor undergraduate, introductory/ intermediate-level courses in UNIX Operating Systems. May also be useful in Computer Operating System and C Language Under UNIX courses. A true text/tutorial rather than an operating system manual or UNIX reference this volume covers the necessary topics for the UNIX user to function independently and perform most of the everyday, routine tasks, and develops a firm foundation for exploring more advanced topics. To ensure that students develop a solid understanding and appreciation of where UNIX fits into to the operating system mix, it covers operating system concepts in general before focusing on UNIX and the UNIX environment., A true text/tutorial-rather than an operating system manual or UNIX reference-this volume covers the necessary topics for the UNIX user to function independently and perform most of the everyday, routine tasks, and develops a firm foundation for exploring more advanced topics. To ensure that students develop a solid understanding-and appreciation-of where UNIX fits into to the operating system mix, it covers operating system concepts in general before focusing on UNIX and the UNIX environment. *NEW - Coverage of several new commands - e.g., tar and FTP commands. *Textbook format, rather than a technical/reference or a self-learning manual, guides students step-by-step through the material, assuming no previous knowledge of the subject. *Coverage presented in clear, concise, visually-supported segments, enhances readability and comprehension and offers a ready reference at the computer. *UNIX screen simulations, offers visual representations of topics under discussion. *Step-by-step practice examples - Throughout each chapter, helps students practice commands with confidence and better understand the complexities of the system. *In-chapter pedagogy - Opens chapters with fundamental