Unix for VMS Users (Digital Press Vax Users Series)

The only book on UNIX for experienced VMS users making the transition between the two systems.


This unique book is for any computer professional making _the transition from VMS to UNIX. Each concept is illustrated with one or more examples comparing the way a task is performed in VMS and in UNIX. You move in a logical sequence, progressing from
fundamental concepts to advanced programming and networking. Based on the Berkeley 4.2 version of UNIX, the text includes more than 150 interactive examples as well as appendices providing command summaries and useful cross-reference tables, as well as a
glossary.

Philip Bourne is a Professor of Pharmacology at the University of California San Diego and the Director of Integrated Biosciences at the San Diego Supercomputer Center. He is the author of UNIX for VMS Users (Prentice Hall, 1989; Digital Press, 1994)