Guide to Unix
Publisher: Wikibooks 2010
Description:
This book is a guide to Unix and Unix-like operating systems, such as GNU/Linux and *BSD. Other systems like Mac OS X, Solaris, and OSF/Tru64 also belong in the list. The book targets multiple audiences: Unix or non-Unix users seeking background, Unix system users (background and user instructions), and Unix system administrators (background and administrator instructions).
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