Both of these books are quick and to the point.
Unix for the Impatient
by Paul W. Abrahams, Bruce Larson
Unix in a Nutshell
Daniel Gilly
This one is great for consultants, you may not always be able to find
or may not always have an administrator for the Unix system.
What You Need to Know When You Can't Find Your Unix System Administrator
by Linda Mui
At 11:46 PM 3/31/99 -0500, you wrote:
>> The job will entail developing material for UNIX sys admins - so I may come
>> crying to the list for help. <smile>
>>
>> Actually - any suggestions for getting up to speed on UNIX-speak *greatly*
>> appreciated. This from someone who uses her shell account and that's about
>> all.
>
> For what you seem to be asking for, I prefer a good book or two. Here
are a
>few suggestions. A book for Unix users:
>
> Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4th Edition. Jerry Peek, Grace
> Todino & John Strang. O'Reilly & Associates. 1997.
>
> If you want a book for a system's administrator try either of:
>
> Unix System Administration Handbook. Evi Nemeth, Garth Snyder,
> Scott Seebass, Trent R. Hein. Prentice Hall. 1995. (expensive)
>
> Essential System Administration: Help for Unix System Administrators,
> 2nd Edition. AEleen Frisch. O'Reilly & Associates. 1996.
>
> The first is a little simpler but costs more. In your position, if I was
>interested in getting a book, I would find a bookstore with a good
selection of
>technical books and thumb trrough these (as well as others) to see what
seems to
>fit my needs.
>
>Bob Weaver
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