My bible for a long time was O'Reilly's Unix in a Nutshell. Guy.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Timothy Musson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, 26 August 2002 8:48 p.m. > To: CLUG > Subject: Good books (was: Re: Newbies problems) > > > On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 03:16:29PM +1200, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > > Christopher Sawtell wrote: > > > Although this book is about 10 years old it is the one from > > > which I learnt my way around the unix beast. > > The book is "Peter Norton's Unix". Search on that title to get the > > very book's record. > > Speaking of good books... > > "Unix System V: A Practical Guide" (Mark G. Sobell) > > I got it from the University bookshop 6 or 7 years ago, and would've > been completely lost without it. Maybe they're still selling it > there. I guess there's a chance it's in the library, too. It's > reviewed at amazon.com. > > There's also "A Practical Guide to Linux", by the same author. I > haven't read it, but I'm sure it's worth checking out. Again, it's > reviewed at amazon. > > > A very good free book: > "The Linux Cookbook" (Michael Stutz) > > read online: > http://www.tldp.org/LDP/linuxcookbook/html/index.html > > download (scroll down the page to find it): > http://www.tldp.org/guides.html > > Debian: > apt-get install linuxcookbook > > The author's homepage links to publishers of printed editions: > http://www.dsl.org/ > > > Tim > -- > Timothy Musson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~trmusson/ > . . . . . . . Tasteless Colourless Gum >
