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Description

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.

1 Introduction to Unix

2 What is Unix?

3 The Unix Connection

4 Starting to use Unix

5 Starting with X Window

6 Using the Keyboard with Unix

7 Programs to use right away (including games)

8 The Online Unix Manual

9 Command Syntax

10 The Shell

11 Using the C-Shell

12 Using the Korn Shell

13 Communicating with other people

14 Networks and Addresses

15 Mail

16 The Pine Mail Program and The pico Editor

17 The Elm Mail Program

18 Redirection and Pipes

19 Filters

20 Diplaying Files

21 Printing Files

22 The vi Editor

23 The emacs Editor

24 The Unix File System

25 Working with Directories

26 Working with Files

27 Processes and Job Control

Appendixes