The Art of Unix Programming

book by Eric S. Raymond
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The Art of Unix Programming

Summary

The Art of Unix Programming is a version, edition or translation[1]. It draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (version_edition_or_translation category, ranking #75 of 326).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Art of Unix Programming authored Eric S. Raymond[3].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's instance of is recorded as version, edition or translation[4].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's genre is recorded as non-fiction[5].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's ISBN-13 is recorded as 978-0-13-142901-7[6].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's OCLC number is recorded as 249573394[7].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 1.0 Generic[8].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's publication date is recorded as +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02nq25[10].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's Open Library ID is recorded as OL3689853M[11].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's Internet Archive ID is recorded as The_Art_of_UNIX_Programming[12].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's official website is recorded as http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/taoup/[13].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's main subject is recorded as Q11368[14].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's ISBN-10 is recorded as 0-13-142901-9[15].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'This is a book about Unix programming, but in it we’re going to toss around the words ‘culture’, ‘art’, and ‘philosophy’ a lot. If you are not a programmer, or you are a programmer who has had little contact with the Unix world, this may seem strange. But Unix has a culture; it has a distinctive art of programming; and it carries with it a powerful design philosophy.'}[16].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's Goodreads version/edition ID is recorded as 104745[17].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The open-source movement has resurrected the vigor and idealism of our early years, and today we are stronger and more numerous than we have ever been. So far, betting against the Unix hackers has always been short-term smart but long-term stupid. We can prevail — if we choose to.'}[18].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's OCLC work ID is recorded as 657955[19].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's Amazon Standard Identification Number is recorded as 0131429019[20].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[21].
  • The Art of Unix Programming's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 100994[22].

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Authorship and Creation

The Art of Unix Programming authored Eric S. Raymond[3].

Publication

The Art of Unix Programming's publication date is recorded as +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]. Its genre is recorded as non-fiction[5].

Subject and Themes

The Art of Unix Programming's main subject is recorded as Q11368[14].

Why It Matters

The Art of Unix Programming draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (version_edition_or_translation category, ranking #75 of 326).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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  20. [22] . Goodreads. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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