One of the most enduring elements of both Unix and other operating systems is the utility known simply as make. Make, which was first developed in the 1970s, is still used today as the primary engine in the majority...

By giving and analyzing examples of typical programming jobs, this open-source paper tries to introduce C and make it easier for the reader to understand the provided source code. An informal introduction to C is provided in the first...

This book introduces GNAT, the GNU Ada compiler, and ADAD programming under Linux.Studies indicate that compared to C, GCC Ada may enable you to develop Linux applications more quickly.

If you use a UNIX system, a lot of the most helpful software you use does not originate from your vendor. This implies that the program you want was frequently created for a somewhat different system and therefore requires...

This book serves as a reference on how to comprehend how the Linux kernel executes networking protocols, with a primary emphasis on the Internet Protocol (IP).

Typically, the terms "network and system administration" simply relates to the conventional techniques and procedures for maintaining the optimal operation of computers and networks.

Whether you're a novice or an expert Linux network administrator, this book will teach you everything you need to know to do your job. The hard, physical task of creating and maintaining a computer network will be thrust upon...

Linux Kernel, in a Nutshell, is a thorough overview of kernel configuration and construction, a vital work for Linux users and administrators. It was written by a top Linux kernel developer and maintainer.

This book will teach you how to reconsider your security approach to thwart and prevent even the most complex attacks.

All Unix and Unix-like distributions include AWK, one of the most basic and potent utilities. It is used as a programming language for more advanced text-processing and mining activities and as a command-line application for basic text-processing operations. ...