Unix: The Complete Reference

Ken Rosen (Middletown, NJ) is a distinguished member of the technical staff at AT & T Labs. Douglas Host (South River, NJ) worked at AT& T and Bell Labs. He received masters degrees in both computer science and library science at Rutgers University.

Part I: Basics. Background. Getting Started. Starting Out with Linux. Getting Started with Solaris. Getting Started with CDE. Basics: Files and Directories. Working with Files and Directories. The Shell. Enhanced Shells. Text Editing with v and emacs. Part II: Networking. Electronic Mail. Networking with TCP/IP. The Internet. Part III: Tools. Tools: Filters and Utilities. Shell Programming I. Shell Programming II. awk. perl. The Tcl Family of Tools. Part IV: Administration. Processes and Scheduling. Security. Basic System Administration. Advanced System Administration. Client/Server Computing. Network Administration. Part V: User Environments. X Windows. Using UNIX and Windows Together. UNIX Applications and Free Software. Part VI: Development. Developing Applications I. Developing Applications II. An Overview of Java. Part VII: Appendixes. Text Editing with ed. How to Find Out More. Command Summaries.