Hour 1. What Is This Unix Stuff?

Goals for This Hour

In the first hour, you will learn

Image The history of Unix

Image Why it’s called Unix

Image What multiuser systems are all about

Image The difference between Unix and other operating systems

Image About command-line interpreters ...

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