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Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment, 3rd Edition

Preface to "Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment, 3rd Edition"

This preface to the highly-anticipated 3rd edition of Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment, 3rd Edition contains Stephen Rago's current Introduction, his Introduction from the 2nd edition, and also W. Richard Stevens' original Introduction from the 1st edition. In it Stevens details what he included and how the book is organized, while Rago describes the changes he made to keep the book modern and relevant.

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