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      Beginning Modern Unix: Learn to Live Comfortably in a Modern Unix Environment

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      Discover how to leverage modern Unix even if you’ve never worked with Unix before. This book presents everything in conceptual terms that you can understand, rather than tips to be committed raw to memory. You will learn everyday tasks ranging from basic system administr...

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      Product ID:9781484235270
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:Beginning Modern Unix
      Subtitle:Learn to Live Comfortably in a Modern Unix Environment
      Authors:Author: Manish Jain
      Page Count:417
      Subjects:Open source and other operating systems, UNIX, Computer programming / software engineering, Computer programming / software development
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      Discover how to leverage modern Unix even if you’ve never worked with Unix before. This book presents everything in conceptual terms that you can understand, rather than tips to be committed raw to memory. You will learn everyday tasks ranging from basic system administration—partitioning and mounting filesystems, software installation, network configuration, working from the command line) — to Bourne shell scripting, using graphical applications, as well as fanciful things  such as emulation layers for Windows and Linux and virtualization with VirtualBox. It’s now 50 years since the creation of Unix but it is still growing. As Unix now moves to everyone's OS (open-source FreeBSD/Linux), it is the perfect time to start your journey with Beginning Modern Unix as your guide. What You'll Learn Live comfortably in a modern Unix environment, both on the command-line and in the graphical world. Choose the right hardware for UnixWork with Unix in real world settingsDevelop Unix applicationsReview advanced techniques in Shell scriptingWho This Book Is ForEveryone who uses a computer – those who intend to migrate to Unix as well as those who are worried about migrating to Unix, perhaps fearing it is a pure command-line or ‘difficult’ world.

      Discover how to leverage modern Unix even if you''ve never worked with Unix before. This book presents everything in conceptual terms that you can understand, rather than tips to be committed raw to memory.

      You will learn everyday tasks ranging from basic system administration-partitioning and mounting filesystems, software installation, network configuration, working from the command line) - to Bourne shell scripting, using graphical applications, as well as fanciful things  such as emulation layers for Windows and Linux and virtualization with VirtualBox.

      It''s now 50 years since the creation of Unix but it is still growing. As Unix now moves to everyone''s OS (open-source FreeBSD/Linux), it is the perfect time to start your journey with Beginning Modern Unix as your guide. 

      What You''ll Learn

      • Live comfortably in a modern Unix environment, both on the command-line and in the graphical world. 
      • Choose the right hardware for Unix
      • Work with Unix in real world settings
      • Develop Unix applications
      • Review advanced techniques in Shell scripting

      Who This Book Is For

      Everyone who uses a computer - those who intend to migrate to Unix as well as those who are worried about migrating to Unix, perhaps fearing it is a pure command-line or ''difficult'' world.


      Imprint Name:APress
      Publisher Name:APress
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2018-08-11

      Additional information

      Weight858 g
      Dimensions181 × 254 × 23 mm