UNIX Introduction, Applications, Tips & Tricks (BITFIRE (R) BOOKS)

UNIX always was one of the favorite and most commonly used operating systems. Since Linus Thorvalds wrote the first UNIX kernel for Personal Computers and created LINUX, this new operating system and programming enviroment took off like a rocket. Pinguins everywhere is the slogan of the new millenium. This UNIX book is written for you, the beginner. It is a self teaching course and your source for sample programs. At the end of the book you will find a compilation of the most important UNIX (LINUX) commands and a sample program in which this command is used. Some highlights from the book: History of UNIX, Your first contact with UNIX (LINUX), files and the editor, the UNIX file system, the shell, processes, UNIX as a post office, organizing and sorting data in UNIX, encoding of a file the most important UNIX commands, three useful shell programs and much more.