A Harley Hahn's Student Guide to Unix

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With its easy-to-read,coaching style and well-designed plan,A Student's Guide to Unix,2/e is the best way to introduce students to the complex world of Unix. This edition is a comprehensive revision of the first Unix textbook specifically developed for the university environment. Designed to be a reference and an educational resource,the book describes all the basic skills involved,as well as countless tips,hints and techniques. This edition includes chapters on the Emacs editor,Job Control and the Korn Shell. It...
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Overview

With its easy-to-read,coaching style and well-designed plan,A Student's Guide to Unix,2/e is the best way to introduce students to the complex world of Unix. This edition is a comprehensive revision of the first Unix textbook specifically developed for the university environment. Designed to be a reference and an educational resource,the book describes all the basic skills involved,as well as countless tips,hints and techniques. This edition includes chapters on the Emacs editor,Job Control and the Korn Shell. It has also been improved as a reference text.
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  • ISBN-13: 9780070255111
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
  • Publication date: 4/1/1996
  • Edition description: Older Edition
  • Pages: 633
  • Product dimensions: 7.33 (w) x 9.21 (h) x 1.04 (d)

Table of Contents

1 Introduction to Unix 1
2 What Is Unix? 7
3 The Unix Connection 13
4 Starting to Use Unix 23
5 Starting with X Window 37
6 Using the Keyboard with Unix 53
7 Programs to Use Right Away (Including Games) 71
8 The Online Unix Manual 93
9 Command Syntax 107
10 The Shell 115
11 Using the C-Shell 125
12 Communicating with Other People 147
13 Networks and Addresses 171
14 Mail 187
15 Redirection and Pipes 219
16 Filters 229
17 Displaying Files 267
18 Printing Files 283
19 The vi Editor 295
20 The Unix File System 339
21 Working with Directories 353
22 Working with Files 381
23 Usenet: The Worldwide Users' Network 407
24 Reading the Usenet News 425
25 Internet Services 461
App. A Summary of Unix Commands Covered in this Book 513
App. B Summary of Unix Commands by Category 519
App. C Summary of vi Commands 529
App. D The ASCII Code 535
App. E List of Internet Top-Level Domains 541
App. F List of Usenet Newsgroups 545
Glossary 583
Reading List 609
Quick Index for the vi Editor 619
Index 621
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