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Linux and the Unix Philosophy
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Linux and the Unix Philosophy

by Mike Gancarz
August 2003
Beginner
256 pages
9h 15m
English
Digital Press
Content preview from Linux and the Unix Philosophy
you’re likely to see new writing tools that make today’s ballpoint pens seem
archaic. Don’t be surprised, though, to find that they still use ink. The use of a
liquid medium to transfer our thoughts to paper is an original idea that has
survived the development of several different containers. As long as we have
paper, we will have ink.
3.6.4 The Third System combines the best characteristics
of the First and Second Systems
The First System had very high performance, but lacked some necessary fea
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tures. In the Second System, the pendulum swung back in the direction of
more features at the expense of poor performance. In the Third System, the
perfect ...
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ISBN: 9781555582739