On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 02:48:04PM +0200, Anonymous Remailer (austria) wrote:
> Marc Espie wrote:
>
> > W. Richard Stevens was THE best unix books author *ever*, bar none.
> >
> > He's on a par with such CS giants as Don Knuth, writing-wise.
> >
> > "Advanced Unix programming" is *the* best book to understand how
> > to write Unix code, PERIOD.
>
> Are you saying the 1992 edition is still worthwhile now in 2012?
Last and 2nd edition was published in 2005. And yes, it is still
relevant, even the 1st edition. Programming using the unix system
calls/posix hasn't changed a lot since the nineties.
-Otto
