Keith Bradnam, Ian Korf: Unix and Perl to the Rescue! – A field guide for the life sciences (and other data-rich pursuits). Cambridge University Press, 2012, ISBN 978-1-107-00068-1, 3.25 Creating a configuration file, S.86, What is the configuration file called? (englisch, eingeschränkte Vorschau in der Google-Buchsuche): “Different shells tend to use differently named files to store your configuration settings…”