For the newbies (book question)

[pll at lanminds.com]

In a message dated: Wed, 05 Mar 2003 09:09:53 EST
Derek Martin said:

>On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 09:00:01AM -0500, pll at lanminds.com wrote:
>> Derek, did I miss any of the essential books :)
>
>It depends...  :)
>
>If you want a nuts and bolts understanding of TCP/IP networking, then
>you definitely want W. Richard Stevens's TCP/IP Illustrated series.
>And if you want to understand programming in a Unix environment, then
>you want his Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment.

Oh yeah, I missed one,

	Mike Gancarz
	The UNIX Philosophy

If you're new to UNIX, and "just don't get the hype", read this book, 
and instantly undestand *why* UNIX is the way it is (and therefore, 
Linux as well!).
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