Overview

Welcome to the Unix System Programming Wiki – your comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering system-level programming on Unix-like operating systems. This wiki covers essential concepts, tools, and techniques used in the development of software that interacts directly with the operating system, hardware, and kernel.

Unix system programming involves the use of low-level programming languages, primarily C, to write applications and utilities that can interface with the underlying Unix environment. Topics range from process management, memory management, and file handling to network programming, inter-process communication (IPC), and system calls. Whether you’re a beginner looking to understand the basics or an experienced developer seeking in-depth knowledge, this resource provides detailed tutorials, examples, and best practices to help you navigate the Unix programming landscape.

Dive in and explore the power of Unix as you learn to create robust, efficient, and high-performance applications!