The second edition (first was 1983) includes version 4.3, the predominant version of UNIX in colleges and universities. Other significant changes include updated discussion of the vi and ex editors, coverage of the C shell, file management commands, and a discussion of X Windows, a graphical interface for UNIX. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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The most complete introduction to UNIX! As UNIX becomes the premier operating system for multiuser and multitasking environments, this text is becoming one of the leading references. Includes Version 4.3 BSD (Berkeley Standard Distribution). Presents the vi and ex editors. Covers the C shell and file management commands. Discusses the powerful EMACS editor. Covers System V Release 4.3. -- H.W. Sams

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