Introduction to Unix and Linux [With CDROM] Contributor(s): Muster, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0072226951 ISBN-13: 9780072226959 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education OUR PRICE: $72.91 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2002 Annotation: Essential IT Skills for On-the-Job Success Includes Student Edition of Red Hat Linux on CD-ROM John Muster, leading UNIX and Linux Curriculum Developer and Instructor at the University of California Berkeley Extension, will teach you how to use UNIX and Linux through clear presentation of the concepts, hands-on tutorials and exercises, illustrations, chapter reviews, and more. This classroom-tested resource covers all the essential features of UNIX and Linux and allows you to learn by applying your skills to real-world scenarios. Inside this book, you will learn to: Log on to a UNIX/Linux system Run programs to obtain system and user information Create and execute shell scripts Use the visual editor (vi) Use multiple utilities in scripts Create and change directories Specify instructions to the shell Set and use permissions for files and directories Control user processes Manage, print, and archive large files Access and tour graphical desktops Administer a Linux PC system In each chapter, you'll find: Learning objectives Skills-check sections Hands-on tutorials Fundamental skill-building exercises Illustrations and figures Chapter self-tests End-of-chapter summaries, quizzes, and projects |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Operating Systems - Unix - Computers | Operating Systems - Linux - Computers | Networking - General |
Dewey: 005.268 |
LCCN: 2003283566 |
Physical Information: 1.44" H x 7.37" W x 9.15" (2.70 lbs) 500 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Ideal for students with little or no computer experience, this essential learning tool is filled with fundamental skill-building exercises, hands-on tutorials, and clear explanations. And, it's written by a leading UNIX and Linux curriculum developer and instructor, making it perfect for both learning -- and teaching -- the basics. |
Contributor Bio(s): Muster, John: - John Muster teaches and conducts educational development at the Educational Center of Silicon Valley, the University of California's Extension Division, where he was given the Honored Teacher Award. In addition to teaching and multimedia development, he consults and teaches for clients in industry, government, and universities across the globe. His undergraduate and graduate education took place at Otterbein College, The Ohio State University, and the University of California, Berkeley. |