Computing Reviews
Today's Issue Hot Topics Search Browse Recommended My Account Log In
Browse by topic Browse by titles Authors Reviewers Browse by issue Browse Help
Search
  Taylor, Dave Add to Alert Profile  
 
Options:
Date Reviewed  
  1 - 4 of 4 reviews    
  Wicked cool shell scripts: 101 scripts for Linux, OS X, and UNIX systems (2nd ed.)
Taylor D., Perry B., No Starch Press, San Francisco, CA, 2016. 368 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-593276-02-7)

This is the second edition of a book originally published in 2004, and some new material has been added to address needs (like cloud storage access) that have emerged since that time. The authors observe that if you are using any kind ...
...
Mar 23 2017  
  Learning Unix for OS X: going deep with the terminal and shell (2nd ed.)
Taylor D., O’Reilly Media, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2016. 238 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-491939-98-7)

Apple’s OS X is (mostly) Unix (UNIX is a trademarked term [1]), as it was derived from the University of California, Berkeley’s Berkeley software distribution (BSD) Unix, but with a few non-Unix features. And while ...
...
Sep 13 2016  
  Learning Unix for Mac OS X
Taylor D., Peek J., O’Reilly & Associates, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2002. 139 pp.  Type: Book (9780596003425), Reviews: (2 of 2)

Unix has had a reputation for being among the least user-friendly operating systems. Apple has built a reputation of having the most user-friendly operating systems. Mac OS X, then, seems a rather strange product: an Apple operating sy...
...
Mar 31 2003  
  Learning Unix for Mac OS X
Taylor D., Peek J., O’Reilly & Associates, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2002. 139 pp.  Type: Book (9780596003425), Reviews: (1 of 2)

The Apple Macintosh (Mac) started out with a single-tasking operating system (OS). More recent versions of the Mac OS have supported multiple applications running concurrently, but it was not until the release of Mac OS X (pronounced ...
...
Dec 20 2002  

   
Send Your Comments
Contact Us
Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited.   Copyright 1999-2024 ThinkLoud®
Terms of Use
| Privacy Policy