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Old 12-19-2003
On the second page of the preface, It refers to the 2 original versions: quote "AT&T (original) and Berkeley (extra crispy)"

Then it says "This book covers six different operating systems.

((in no particular order))

Solaris_2.4
HPUX_9.0
IRIX_5.2
SunOS_4.1.3
DEC's OSF/1 2.0
BSD/OS 1.1
# 16  
Old 12-19-2003
hey Auswipe... havent seen you in a while... Ive been absent from the boards...

I bought one last year at a half price books in Friso, TX..., but forgot I already had one at home I had bought about 5 years ago!!! oh well, I wont have to carry it home to read!! hehe
# 17  
Old 12-19-2003
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Originaly posted by MadProfessor
I would like to get a book that goes from the very basics to the advanced things that unix can be used for, does anyone have any suggestions??
here is one suggestion:


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