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The Waite Group’s UNIX® Communications and the Internet, Third Edition
By Bart Anderson, Bryan Costales, Harry Henderson, and Updated By Tod Pike,

Soft Cover, Waite Group/SAMS, 817 Pages.

With The Waite Group’s UNIX® Communications and the Internet, Third Edition,
you’ll discover how to:

Communicate with other users through UNIX mail
Maximize communication through the Internet
Generate, send, read, and reply to UNIX mail
Customize your mail options
Manage mail with the Elm and Pine mailers
Read and post news in USENET
Broaden your horizons on the Internet

The UNIX operating system is more popular than ever—and its wide array of
built-in communications tools are a big reason why. Put these tools to work for
you with this updated classic, The Waite Group ‘s UNIX Communications and the
Internet, Third Edition.

No matter what your level of UNIX experience, this guide shows you how to
efficiently communicate with UNIX. You can refer to this guide again and again
to solve your communications problems. A series of practical tutorials helps
you operate the UNIX mail system—so you can send, read, save, and reply to mail
right away.
You’ll discover more powerful attributes of the UNIX mail system. You’ll learn
how to access shell commands, load files, and send remote mail. A comprehensive
overview of USENET presents the best ways to read and send news, covering rn,
nn, and vnews. Plus, you’ll gain a solid understanding of the UUCP facilities
with clear, pragmatic examples.

Make your UNIX world an easy and dynamic place with The Waite Group’s UNIX
Communications and the Internet, Third Edition!

has been a UNIX system administrator tar over ten years, and has been connected
to the Internet tar almost fifteen years. He is currently working at Carnegie
Mellon
University.
Overview

Introduction

Part I UNIX Communications Fundamentals

1 Welcome to UNIX Communications

2 Introduction to the Internet

3 The UNIX Operating System

Part II UNIX Mail 65

4 Beginning Mail

5 Intermediate Mail

6 Advanced Mail

7 Managing Your Mail with Elm

8 Managing Your Mail with Pine

9 Mail Toolkits: Mush and MH

10 Mailing Lists and List Servers

Part III UNIX News: USENET 243

11 Introduction to USENET

12 Reading News with readnews

13 Reading News with rn

14 Reading News with vnews

15 Reading News with nn

16 Posting News with postnews

Part IV UNIX File Transfer: UUCP

17 An Overview of UUCP

18 Copying Files with uucp and uusend

19 Easy PUBDIR Copying with uuto and uupick

20 Running Programs on Remote Machines with uux

21 Status Reports and Job Control

22 Copying Archives and Binary Files

23 Calling Out with tip and cu

Part V Internet Communications

24 Putting It All Together

25 ftp File Transfer

26 telnet Communications

27 Information Retrieval Programs

Part VI Appendixes

A Online Communications

B Connectivity and Gateways

C UNIX to PC Communications with kermit, xmodem, and arc

D Sources for Information About USENET

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