AIX Companion (Book)

This introduction to IBMs AIX Version 3 operating system bridges the gap between IBMs voluminous documentation and specialized books on the subject. It provides the necessary background to effectively utilize the IBM documentation on AIX.-- enabling experienced DOS-based PC users new to UNIX to become competent, confident, and efficient managers of their own AIX systems. Explains the basic elements of UNIX and shows how they are used in AIX--system setup, getting started, using graphics, electronic mail, and devices. Explores the how and why of UNIX and AIX and considers advanced system management topics--what is an operating system?, AIX file system, processes, users, editors, UNIX utilities, shells, shell programming, advanced file system concepts, managing AIX, and networks. For those making the transition from personal computers to UNIX (using IBMs Risc System/6000 workstations or those compatible systems made by Bull, Wang, and others).Cohn, David S. is the author of 'AIX Companion (Book)' with ISBN 9780132912204 and ISBN 0132912201.