O’Reilly & Associates has released “Learning Unix for Mac OS X,” a new US$19.95 book by Dave Taylor and Jerry Peek that offers an introduction to getting started with Unix functions on Mac OS X.

The book offers 101 different ways to customize the Unix shell. “Harnessing the power of UNIX is often perceived as a job for complex programming languages (e.g. Perl, C, C++), but if readers ...

Although this book is the second edition of this title, the former edition was published quite a while ago, 20 years to be exact. Quite a bit in UNIX programming has changed since then. The book ...