How long does it take to read Linux in a Nutshell?
Jessica Perry Hekman, Ellen Siever, Aaron Weber, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love, Arnold Robbins, Stephen Spainhour
Linux in a Nutshell by Jessica Perry Hekman, Ellen Siever, Aaron Weber, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love, Arnold Robbins, Stephen Spainhour takes about 16 hours 58 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 16 hours 58 minutes
A long haul
First published 1997. 925 pages, about 254,375 words.
34 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 28 hours 16 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 16 hours 58 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 10 hours 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Everything you need to know about Linux is in this book. Written by Stephen Figgins, Ellen Siever, Robert Love, and Arnold Robbins -- people with years of active participation in the Linux community -- <i>Linux in a Nutshell</i>, Sixth Edition, thoroughly covers programming tools, system and network administration tools, the shell, editors, and LILO and GRUB boot loaders. <br><br>This updated edition offers a tighter focus on Linux system essentials, as well as more coverage of new capabilities such as virtualization, wireless network management, and revision control with git. It also highlights the most important options for using the vast number of Linux commands. You'll find many helpful new tips and techniques in this reference, whether you're new to this operating system or have been using it for years. <br><br></p><ul><li>Get the Linux commands for system administration and network management</li><li>Use hundreds of the most important shell commands available on Linux</li><li>Understand the Bash shell command-line interpreter</li><li>Search and process text with regular expressions</li><li>Manage your servers via virtualization with Xen and VMware</li><li>Use the Emacs text editor and development environment, as well as the vi, ex, and vim text-manipulation tools</li><li>Process text files with the sed editor and the gawk programming language</li><li>Manage source code with Subversion and git</li> <h2>Printing History</h2> <dl> <dt>January 1997</dt> <dd>First Edition.</dd> <dt>February 1999</dt> <dd>Second Edition.</dd> <dt>August 2000</dt> <dd>Third Edition.</dd> </dl>
Subjects: Linux (computer operating system), Operating systems (Computers), Verzeichnis, Befehlsvorrat, COMPUTERS, Operating Systems
