Synopsis:

UNIX System Programming concentrates on a detailed study of the UNIX system call interface - the
                  programming interface between the UNIX kernel and application software running in the UNIX
                  environment - and additionally covers some of the more important subroutine libraries.

                  Features fundamental techniques are developed in depth and are fully supported with program
                  examples highly relevant to the two important standards - the X/OPEN portability guide and the IEEE
                  POSIX standard strong emphasis on exercises and examples throughout 

                  New to this edition
                  more on signals and signal handling
                  more on interprocess communication using pipes
                  more on advanced interprocess communications and the terminal whole section on sockets