How long does it take to read Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible?
Richard Blum
Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible by Richard Blum takes about 15 hours 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 15 hours 24 minutes
A long haul
First published 2008. 840 pages, about 231,000 words.
31 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 25 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 15 hours 24 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 9 hours 38 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
There's a lot to be said for going back to basics. Not only does this Bible give you a quick refresher on the structure of open-source Linux software, it also shows you how to bypass the hefty graphical user interface on Linux systems and start interacting the fast and efficient way?with command lines and automated scripts. You'll learn how to manage files on the filesystem, start and stop programs, use databases, even do Web programming?without a GUI?with this one-stop resource.
Subjects: Computer Technology, Linux (computer operating system), Nonfiction, Operating systems (Computers), Scripting languages (Computer science), Computers & the internet
