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UNIX for Dummies Quick Reference
Contributor(s): Levine Young, Margaret (Author), Levine, John R. (Author)
ISBN: 0764504207     ISBN-13: 9780764504204
Publisher: For Dummies
OUR PRICE:   $22.49  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: September 1998
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Annotation: The Quick & Easy Way to Find UNIX Commands & Functions Covers UNIX Internet Features and Web Browsers! Filled with Helpful Icons & Plain English Explanations! Instant Access to UNIX Commands, Internet Features, and Networking Options

A Quick Reference for the Rest of Us!
Get in and get right out with just the information you need -- without reading tons of extra material! Inside, you'll find clear-cut, plain-English explanations for harnessing the power of UNIX -- now.Full-featured UNIX command reference Step-by-step instructions for connecting to the Internet -- e-mail, newsgroup, and Web browsers Clear-cut advice on how to use X Windows managers and text editors -- including ed, emacs, pico, and vi Easy-to-follow instructions for connecting to other computers Perfect for any major version of UNIX, including the latest from Sun, SCO, and others
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Operating Systems - Unix
Dewey: 005.43
LCCN: 98-87106
Series: For Dummies: Quick Reference (Computers)
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.98" W x 8.48" (0.54 lbs) 224 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Get instant access to the UNIX commands and functions you need with this fast and friendly reference guide to all things UNIX. UNIX For Dummies Quick Reference, 4th Edition, clues you in to the most popular and essential parts of UNIX: X Windows managers, text editors, sending and receiving electronic mail, and networking.

Starting with the UNIX shell and moving steadily deeper inside the UNIX environment, UNIX For Dummies Quick Reference, 4th Edition, cuts to the chase with clear, concise answers to all your UNIX questions. From the basics of entering commands, organizing files and directories, and determining which shell you're using, this valuable little reference book steers you in the right direction. More than 100 basic UNIX commands are alphabetically sorted for easy lookups, and advanced topics on X Windows managers, text editors, and online components are all just a few pages away.

Why bother with the hassles of sorting through thousands of pages of text when the answers you need are all right here, tucked inside a lay-flat binding that lets you keep your book open to the page you're reading. Could using a UNIX reference be any easier?