John Lions
Lions Commentary on UNIX
- ISBN 13:
- 9781573980135
- author:
- John Lions
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Annabooks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 260
- Dimensions:
- 210 mm X 280 mm
- Genre:
- Computer Science Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The 6th Edition of UNIX: A Comprehensive Guide to the UNIX Operating System This book provides a unique combination of source code and commentary, offering an in-depth look at the UNIX operating system. Written by John Lions, a renowned expert in the field, the book features the complete source code to an early version of UNIX, along with a brilliant commentary that explains the workings of the system. Originally used as an operating systems textbook, this book remains superbly well-suited for its purpose. Its historical perspective and additional essays provide valuable insights into the development and evolution of the UNIX operating system. A must-have for anyone interested in computer systems and software development, this book is a treasure trove of information that has been widely circulated among UNIX hackers for decades.