Unix
By: Deborah S. Ray and Eric J. Ray.
Contributors: Ray, Eric J.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: Visual quickstart guide
Publisher: Peachpit
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 430
Subjects: UNIX (Computer file); Operating systems (Computers)
Other titles: Vizual quickstart guide Unix
Description: Covers the basic concepts of the computer operating system and discusses topics such as using directories, working with a shell, configuring the Unix environment, writing scripts, and working with encoded files.
Notes: Previous ed.: 2003.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Getting started with Unix; title: Using directories and files; title: Working with your shell; title: Creating and editing files; title: Contolling ownership & permissions; title: Manipulating files; title: Getting information about the system; title: Configuring your Unix environment; title: Running scripts and programs; title: Writing basic scripts; title: Sending and reading email; title: Accessing the Internet; title: Working with encoded & compressed files; title: Installing your own software; title: Using handy utilities; title: Being root; title: Sensational Unix tricks; title: Unix reference; title: What's what and what's where; title: Commands and flags.