X: A Guide for Users

by Jerry D. Smith

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Designed for users of the X Window System—both novice and expert alike—this volume provides a balance of detailed tutorial material that explains the X Window System from a user's perspective and helpful hints for customizing their X environments to maximize user productivity. KEY TOPICS: Features in-depth coverage of modern X terminal environments from the user's perspective (e.g., a sample script for users who access their accounts from X terminals with widely differing characteristics); offers a semi-tutorial approach to topics such as window managers, X terminals, and the overall X client-server environment; and focuses on the common components of all X environments—with supplemental coverage of the Hewlett-Packard, Silicon Graphics, and Sun OpenWindows X environments, as well as DESQview/X. MARKET: For all end-users working in the X environment (engineers, programmers, scientists, and writers) and system administrators.
  • ISBN10 0131237950
  • ISBN13 9780131237957
  • Publish Date 1 April 1994
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 15 March 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Pearson Education Limited
  • Imprint Addison Wesley
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 368
  • Language English