From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 5 17:44:30 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id RAA27829 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 5 Apr 1996 17:44:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA27824 for ; Fri, 5 Apr 1996 17:44:27 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id RAA00260; Fri, 5 Apr 1996 17:44:32 -0800 Date: Fri, 5 Apr 1996 17:44:32 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Bryan Ogawa at Work cc: Andrzej Szydlo , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD Administration Books In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 5 Apr 1996, Bryan Ogawa at Work wrote: > > At yopur local bookstore. You may want to check a local University's > > bookstore if one is near you. > > I was wondering if this was your problem (mail order from poland?). This > I don't know about (international mail order of books from poland). :( I wouldn't have the slightest. I just ordered them from the UO Bookstore. > Personally I'd toss in a perl book if you don't know it and want to know > (as someone said, it's a Swiss-Army knife/chainsaw). > > This covers Perl4 only, so you may want to wait for a perl5 book (one's > supposed to come out RSN): > > Programming Perl ISBN 0-937175-64-1 I picked this up, and it is *technical*. Definitely a programmer's book, advanced users only. Talks more about programming topics, and I'm just getting into C++. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major