Unix: A History and a Memoir

by Brian W. Kernighan

Book Overview

The fascinating story of how Unix began and how it took over the world. Brian Kernighan was a member of the original group of Unix developers, the creator of several fundamental Unix programs, and the co-author of classic books like "The C Programming Language" and "The Unix Programming Environment."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1695978552
• ISBN13: 9781695978553
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Worth a read for any Unix user

Lots of interesting information about Unix, its early contributors, and Bell Labs culture circa Kernighan's time there. Worth a read for any unix user.