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What's New in the Second Edition

There've been some big changes in UNIX since we wrote the first edition in the early 1990s. We've made this second edition ready for the late 1990s-and, if we guessed right, for the start of the next century. Almost 550 of the more than 800 original articles were revised: many got small edits, but quite a few were completely rewritten. We included literally hundreds of reader suggestions and corrections. The CD-ROM has updated scripts and files, as well as binaries for today's UNIX platforms (including Linux). The biggest changes were:


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