Advanced Bash tutorial

David Kramer david at thekramers.net
Sat Feb 3 10:27:33 EST 2007


Jerry Feldman wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Feb 2007 07:53:03 -0500
> "James Kramer" <kramerjm at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Unix/Linux is incredible.  I am always amazed at how fast and easy it is to
>> develop sophisticated software simply by piping different programs together
>> using simple Bash commands.
> Unix commands were designed to be a toolbox. A number of simple
> command, each taking input from stdin and sending output to stdout. It
> is this simplicity and the pipe concept that makes Unix/Linux so
> powerful. 

UNIX is like a series of tubes...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Series_of_tubes

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