I have this book too - I think it's great, it covers shell scripting, C,
tcl/tk, and I think perl - it also makes an effort to mention things that
might be different in certain unices, or that are unique to linux, etc..

On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Michael Orion Jackson wrote:

>       The Beginning Linux Programming book by Wrox isn't bad.  I haven't
> read it in depth but it looked OK and IIRC it hit most of the topics you
> mentioned.  Further, if I recall correctly it got a pretty decent review
> in LJ/LM (can't recall which one, I think it was LM).  So if you want
> printed docs it wouldn't be a bad choice.  But as always your mileage may
> vary so read it some at B&N or desertbooks before you buy it at
> desertbooks... ;) 
>       mike
> 
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