UNIX Bible: Second Edition (with Disc)

Author: Yves Lepage, Paul Irarrera, Li Suyun, etc. Paul Irarrera
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Publish Date: 2001-06-01
Features: This book is a comprehensive reference guide that introduces the UNIX system. Starting from the basics of UNIX, it covers the design philosophy of UNIX, from the kernel to its command interpreter, enabling readers to gain an in-depth understanding of how it controls external devices through modular device drivers. Additionally, it introduces the UNIX file system and provides an in-depth discussion of networking technologies. It also details how to implement Windows 9x system functionalities on UNIX (Linux) workstations. The book focuses on the maintenance and management of various network servers, including registry servers and database engines, as well as how to prevent system disasters and detect and resolve network issues. It discusses various network connectivity problems from the perspective of system administrators. This book is suitable for UNIX system administrators, general UNIX users, and faculty and students of colleges and universities.