UNIX(R) for Dummies
UNIX For Dummies has been the standard for beginning UNIX references for nearly ten years, and this latest edition continues that tradition of success\ This unparalled resource is updated to cover the latest applications of UNIX technology, including Linux and Mac desktops as well as how UNIX works with Microsoft server software\ Thorough coverage of how to handle UNIX installation, file management, software, utilities, networks, Internet access, and other basic tasks\ Aimed at the...
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Administer UNIX on a LAN and use the newest utilities Understand the UNIX shell, go online with new browser options, and get things doneSo you’re using UNIX these days? Sure, it can be a little tricky, but this friendly guide will lead you through all its peculiarities. Soon you’ll understand the GNOME™ and KDE™ desktops, know the secret names of your Web files, Samba with the file server, and most importantly, know how to sidestep common problems. The Dummies Way Explanations in plain English "Get in, get out" information Icons and other navigational aids Tear-out cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun Discover how to: Find out which flavor of UNIX you have Manage UNIX on a LAN Handle files and directories for Web sites Build good directory structures Recover missing or damaged files Booknews Gates (CEO, Microsoft Corp.) offers his vision of what lies ahead in the area of new technology and its implications, a history of the Information Age, and projections of how the Information Highway will affect education, business, politics, commerce, and the home. Includes a CD-ROM containing the complete text of the book (why?), multimedia hyperlinks, an interview with Gates, and a World Wide Web browser. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Introduction1Pt. IBefore the Beginning7Ch. 1Log Me In, UNIX!9Ch. 2What Is UNIX, Anyway?19Ch. 3A Few Lines on Linux33Pt. IISome Basic Stuff39Ch. 4Opening Windows on UNIX41Ch. 5Files for Fun and Profit77Ch. 6Directories for Fun and Profit91Ch. 7The Shell Game103Ch. 8Where's That File?119Ch. 9Printing (The Gutenberg Thing)133Pt. IIIGetting Things Done147Ch. 10Writing Deathless Prose149Ch. 11Umpteen Useful UNIX Utilities175Ch. 12Installing Software Can Be Trickly185Ch. 13Juggling a Bunch of Programs199Ch. 14Taming Linux211Pt. IVUNIX and the Net217Ch. 15Your Computer Is Not Alone219Ch. 16Across a Crowded Network229Ch. 17Automating Your Office Gossip243Ch. 18Web Surfing for UNIX Users263Ch. 19Grabbing Files from the Net279Ch. 20Now Serving the Internet293Pt. VHelp!303Ch. 21Disaster Relief305Ch. 22The Case of the Missing Files311Ch. 23Some Programs Just Won't Die325Ch. 24"My Computer Hates Me"331Pt. VIThe Part of Tens343Ch. 25Ten Common Mistakes345Ch. 26Ten Times More Information Than You Want about UNIX351Index361
\ BooknewsGates (CEO, Microsoft Corp.) offers his vision of what lies ahead in the area of new technology and its implications, a history of the Information Age, and projections of how the Information Highway will affect education, business, politics, commerce, and the home. Includes a CD-ROM containing the complete text of the book (why?), multimedia hyperlinks, an interview with Gates, and a World Wide Web browser. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \ \ From Barnes & NobleSolve UNIX problems quickly. This book simplifies commands for typing, copying, printing, and more to make you a wizard in no time. Learn to use all versions, including Linux and Berkeley. B&W illus.\ \
