Managing Networked Computing



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Managing Networked Computing

According to the computing popular paradigms we are seeing and will continue to see more and more computing done over networks. For users on workstations this may mean receiving and sending mail, attending conferences with colleagues and common interest groups, transferring files between machines, running commands and programs on remote machines, and producing output or receiving input from afar. And so, here are some Unix tools to help in the setting up and looking after the network.