Prentice Hall

Engineering



UNIX for Engineers
Scott James, GMI Engineering and Management Institute

ISBN-10: 0805364889
ISBN-13: 9780805364880

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 1997
Format: Paper; 128 pp
Published: 05/30/1997

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1. Introduction to the UNIX Operating System.


2. Fundamental UNIX Commands.


3. UNIX Connectivity and the Outside World.


4. Becoming the More Productive—Advanced Operations.

Introduces the student to the Unix operating system, with an emphasis on providing basic Unix skills. Unencumbered by the exhaustive and often confusing coverage of Unix found in some other texts, this module teaches students in a concise and practical way how to perform such basic Unix tasks as file editing, sending email, and using the hierarchical file system. More complex tasks such as creating executable commands or customizing the Unix working environment are covered as well.

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