Korn Shell / ksh: Essential Programs for Your Survival at Work: Book 1 in the Rosetta Stone Series for...

This book, for UNIX-LINUX computer users, provides the beginner AND the 'guru' with practical, real-world examples and Korn shell (ksh) scripts that make tough jobs easy. With this book, you can ... - Make your boss happy right NOW! - Learn a new language. - Master an old language. - Write scripts that solve problems. - Provide Quality Assurance. - Be a master troubleshooter. - Analyze logs, verify data. - Make tough jobs easy! more

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Posted: Jun-03-2007

Great Techniques Book

This is a great book of Korn Shell examples and techniques. However, to understand it, one would first have to have read a good book on Korn Shell syntax and programming. So, this is a second-book for new Korn Shell programmers, not a first book. This is a book that will take you from...

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Posted: Dec-29-2006

Poor typographic design makes it hard to read

The book is written entirely in courier font with no variation in font size, bolding or any standard typographic conventions that make a book easier to read. While the examples appear to be complete, I can tell this is going to be a VERY difficult book for me to get value out of.

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Posted: Dec-25-2006

Disappointed

Asked for this book as a gift and was disappointed. It is an interesting idea, the Rosetta stone -- same examples in different languages. But I know shell programming well enough and was hoping for a book with information about ksh syntax and unique features. This book has none of that, just...

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Posted: Dec-06-2006

Very helpful.

This is just what I needed! I found the information to be very helpful and useful. This is a must for new beginners like me.

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Posted: Nov-17-2006

GREAT examples; (tons of them). Practical.

GREAT examples; (TONS of them). Practical, real-world examples. I use both the ksh/Korn shell and the BASH shell at work. People who have no experience with UNIX-LINUX environments should study a book for beginners before considering this one. NOTE: There is no CD-ROM available for this book, nor...

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