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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!convex!convex!cs.utexas.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!jussieu.fr!univ-lyon1.fr!swidir.switch.ch!newsfeed.ACO.net!Austria.EU.net!EU.net!uunet!aw.com!unix From: unix@aw.com (B/C Operating Systems) Subject: New Unix book Message-ID: <CuA25K.Krs@aw.com> Keywords: Unix, operating systems, new books Organization: Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Company Date: Tue, 9 Aug 1994 17:05:44 GMT Lines: 24 Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Announces: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THE UNIX SYSTEM, THIRD EDITION Mark G. Sobell Perfect for novice and experienced UNIX users alike, the new edition of A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THE UNIX SYSTEM offers a comprehensive look at both SunOS 4.1.3 and Berkeley Software Distribution 4.3 (BSD). The third edition includes new chapters on Graphical User Interfaces, Networking (including accessing the Internet), the emacs text editor, and the Korn Shell as well as an in-depth look at the Bourne and C shells. A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THE UNIX SYSTEM, THIRD EDITION is divided into two parts. Part I provides a step-by-step tutorial for readers who want to use this operating system for programming, electronic mail, networking, or other applications. Part II examines more than 75 UNIX utility programs, with examples that are useful applications. In addition, there are appendixes on the POSIX Standards and DECUs ULTRIX version of UNIX. For a detailed ASCII brochure reply to: UNIX@bc.aw.com.