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With its user-friendly reputation, the Mac appeals to both novices and hard-core geeks. Known for its efficiency, pleasant interface, and customization options, the Mac has become increasingly attractive to Unix developers, especially with the introduction of Mac OS X's BSD core. The latest version, Panther, enhances this appeal by allowing users to explore the underlying Unix operating system more easily. Users can run Linux and Unix applications alongside native Aqua apps on the Mac desktop. However, even seasoned Unix users may find themselves navigating unfamiliar territory with Mac OS X Panther, which differs significantly from prior Macs and traditional Unix systems. This guide, written by Brian Jepson and Ernest E. Rothman, helps users understand the BSD Unix system and the specific components of Panther that may pose challenges. It covers essential topics, including an overview of the Terminal application and alternatives, Open Directory (LDAP) and NetInfo, GNU C Compiler (GCC) issues, library linking, and porting Unix software. Additionally, it provides insights into the Mac OS X Panther filesystem, startup processes, package creation using Fink and Darwin Ports, and building the Darwin kernel. The book concludes with a reference to the "Missing Manual Pages," detailing commands included with Mac OS X Panther that lack manpages. This resource will help users acclimate to the new Mac environment and navigate the fami
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Mac OS X panther for Unix geeks, Brian Jepson
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- 2004
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