Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment is highly regarded as solid reference on the UNIX environment. InfoQ speaks with coauthor Stephen Rago about this latest edition.

Written in the C programming language, Unix offered a tight array of efficient "tools" or applications, whose text streams could be "piped" from one program to another.

Advanced UNIX Programming, Second Edition Marc J. Rochkind Addison-Wesley Professional ISBN 0131411543 $44.99 Although this book is the second edition of this title, the former edition was published ...

Dennis Ritchie, the software developer who brought the world the C programming language and Unix operating system, has died at the age of 70.

The authors explain the essentials of UNIX programming, concentrating on communication, concurrency and multithreading techniques, and why, when and how to use them in a tutorial manner. They provide ...

A flaw in widely used Unix software could allow attackers to gain control over computers running Solaris, HP-UX and several versions of Linux, the maker of the software warns.

L'Unix programming contest if two programs work, how do we decide which is better? Written by Paul Murphy, Contributor Sept. 24, 2006 at 5:15 p.m. PT ...

We're getting reports today that Dennis Ritchie, the man who created the C programming language and spearheaded the development of Unix, has died at the age of 70. The sad news was first reported ...

Of course, Apple computers have always been great machines to learn to program on. But most developers would still be in either a pure Unix/Linux environment or – more likely – Microsoft Windows.

A flaw in widely used Unix software could allow attackers to gain control over computers running Solaris, HP-UX and several versions of Linux, the maker of the software warns.