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Contents at a Glance

This third edition of the book has been substantially rewritten from previous editions, even though many of the chapter titles are the same. In particular, the later chapters in the book have gone through major updates.

  1. What is this UNIX Stuff?
  2. Getting ont the System and Using the Command Line
  3. Moving About the File System
  4. Listing Files and Managing Disk Usage
  5. Ownership and Permissions
  6. Creating, Moving, Renaming and Deleting Files and Directories
  7. Looking into Files
  8. Filters and Piping
  9. Wildcards and Regular Expressions
  10. An Introduction to the vi Editor
  11. Advanced vi Tricks, Tools and Techniques
  12. An Overview of the EMACS Editor
  13. Introduction to Command Shells
  14. Advanced Shell Interaction
  15. Shell Programming Overview
  16. Slicing and Dicing Command Pipe Data
  17. Job Control
  18. Printing in the UNIX Environment
  19. Searching for Information and Files (Read It Online!)
  20. Archives and Backups
  21. Communicating with E-mail
  22. Using telnet, ssh, and ftp
  23. C Programming in UNIX
  24. Perl Programming in UNIX
  25. Working with the Apache Web Server




© 2001-2005, Dave Taylor & Sams/Macmillan Publishing, Inc.

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