Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!cs.utexas.edu!wotan!twisto!isis!max From: max@compaq.com (Max Heffler) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Help with elm and rn (new unix user) Message-ID: Date: 22 Jun 91 02:56:50 GMT References: <1991Jun16.160450.31465@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> Sender: news@twisto.compaq.com Lines: 17 huff@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu (Steve Huff, University of Kansas, Lawrence) writes: >I'm a Unix beginner, and am just starting to work with elm and rn. >Could somebody suggest a reference guide for these and other popular >unix commands? The man command just isn't cutting it for me. >If the docs are online, please point me in the right direction. I just ordered the second edition on "Unix Communication" from the Waite Group. I have the first edition and it is a bible on mail, vnews, rn, uucp, etc. The new version adds nn and elm, as well as other things. I highly recommend this book. -- Max Heffler, Senior Software Engineer internet: max@compaq.com Compaq Computer Corporation uucp: ..!uunet!max@compaq.com P.O. Box 692000 - M050701 phone: (713) 378-8366 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 fax: (713) 374-7305