Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment is highly regarded as solid reference on the UNIX environment. InfoQ speaks with coauthor Stephen Rago about this latest edition.

Written in the C programming language, Unix offered a tight array of efficient "tools" or applications, whose text streams could be "piped" from one program to another.

Dennis Ritchie, the software developer who brought the world the C programming language and Unix operating system, has died at the age of 70.

Advanced UNIX Programming, Second Edition Marc J. Rochkind Addison-Wesley Professional ISBN 0131411543 $44.99 Although this book is the second edition of this title, the former edition was published ...

A flaw in widely used Unix software could allow attackers to gain control over computers running Solaris, HP-UX and several versions of Linux, the maker of the software warns.

We're getting reports today that Dennis Ritchie, the man who created the C programming language and spearheaded the development of Unix, has died at the age of 70. The sad news was first reported ...

Why Unix Was Growing in the '80s If you had watched PBS in the '80s, you might have tuned into a program called "The Computer Chronicles," which showed developments in the day's computing.

Dennis Ritchie is being remembered today as a pioneering computer scientist, the " father of [the] C programming language," co-creator of the Unix operating system and "a 'titan' of the [computer ...

L'Unix programming contest if two programs work, how do we decide which is better? Written by Paul Murphy, Contributor Sept. 24, 2006 at 5:15 p.m. PT ...