The Art of UNIX Programming
by Eric S. Raymond
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional 2003
ISBN/ASIN: 0131429019
ISBN-13: 9780131429017
Number of pages: 560
Description:
Topics covered: Why Unix (the term being defined to include Linux) is the way it is, and the people who made it that way. Commentary from Ken Thompson, Steve Johnson, Brian Kernighan, and David Korn enables readers to understand the thought processes of the creators of Unix.
Download or read it online for free here:
Read online
(online html)
Similar books
Porting UNIX Softwareby Greg Lehey - O'Reilly
The book deals with the whole life cycle of porting, from setting up a source tree on your system to correcting platform differences. It discusses the differences between versions of UNIX and the areas where porters tend to have problems.
(11918 views)
Writing GNOME Applicationsby John R. Sheets - Addison-Wesley Professional
This book will help Linux programmers learn the basics of GNOME and understand how to write applications using this environment. Focusing on the essentials, the book guides you through GNOME's elements and explains how these elements function.
(15160 views)
Advanced Bash-Scripting Guideby Mendel Cooper - Lulu.com
This text progresses rapidly toward an advanced level of instruction, it is a textbook, self-study manual, reference and source of knowledge on UNIX shell scripting. The exercises and examples invite reader participation. Suitable for classroom use.
(14422 views)
Beej's Guide to Unix Interprocess Communicationby Brian "Beej Jorgensen" Hall
This document discusses several methods of Interprocess Communication, some of which are better suited to certain tasks than others. If you know C or C++ and are pretty good using a Unix environment, these documents are for you.
(12192 views)