How Long to Read Mac OS X For Unix Geeks

How Long Does it Take to Read Mac OS X For Unix Geeks?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 10 minutes to read Mac OS X For Unix Geeks by Ernest E. Rothman

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

If you're a developer or system administrator lured to Mac OS X because of its Unix roots, you'll quickly discover that performing Unix tasks on a Mac is different than what you're accustomed to. Mac OS X for Unix Geeks serves as a bridge between Apple's Darwin OS and the more traditional Unix systems. This clear, concise guide gives you a tour of Mac OS X's Unix shell in both Leopard and Tiger, and helps you find the facilities that replace or correspond to standard Unix utilities. You'll learn how to perform common Unix tasks in Mac OS X, such as using Directory Services instead of the standard Unix /etc/passwd and /etc/group, and you'll be able to compile code, link to libraries, and port Unix software using either Leopard and Tiger. This book teaches you to: Navigate the Terminal and understand how it differs from an xterm Use Open Directory (LDAP) and NetInfo as well as Directory Services Compile your code with GCC 4 Port Unix programs to Mac OS X with Fink Use MacPorts to install free/open source software Search through metadata with Spotlight's command-line utilities Build the Darwin kernel And there's much more. Mac OS X for Unix Geeks is the ideal survival guide to tame the Unix side of Leopard and Tiger. If you're a Unix geek with an interest in Mac OS X, you'll soon find that this book is invaluable.

How long is Mac OS X For Unix Geeks?

Mac OS X For Unix Geeks by Ernest E. Rothman is 430 pages long, and a total of 107,500 words.

This makes it 145% the length of the average book. It also has 131% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Mac OS X For Unix Geeks Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 47 minutes to read Mac OS X For Unix Geeks aloud.

What Reading Level is Mac OS X For Unix Geeks?

Mac OS X For Unix Geeks is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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