Problem with older books is that they cover unix "pure" most of the problems have to 
do with X and
the GUI and are not covered.
Lionel
--- Ted Spradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Maynard Brandsma wrote:
> > 
> > There is a book by Henry McGilton and Rachel Morgan that does an excellent
> > job of covering the basics.  Title is "Introducing the Unix System".
> 
> Yeah, I remember that one.  That would be a good start, if you can find
> it.  With the dramatic rise in Linux in the last few years there should
> be a few similar *new* books, though.
>  
> >  I don't know
> > if its still in print, but it should be available in libraries.  It's a
> > complete introduction
> > to Unix, Linus Tovalds would have been a small child when the book was
> > published.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Maynard Brandsma
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