From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 11 20:31:47 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from harrier.mail.pas.earthlink.net (harrier.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6E0A37B403 for ; Tue, 11 Jun 2002 20:31:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from user-119a7q7.biz.mindspring.com ([66.149.31.71] helo=athlon.wsonline.net) by harrier.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 17HyrG-0006Nx-00; Tue, 11 Jun 2002 20:31:42 -0700 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20020611212803.00a7c308@mail.richardh.wsonline.net> X-Sender: richardh@mail.richardh.wsonline.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 21:34:17 -0600 To: "Grant Cooper" , From: RichardH Subject: Re: Book from Amazon In-Reply-To: <007001c211c5$3624b500$7b6c6bd1@ab.hsia.telus.net> References: <3CFFD9B0.18832.640BC4E@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Unleashed by Michael Urban and Brian Tiemann is excellent as is=20 FreeBSD an open source OS for your PC by Annelise Anderson, the first is=20 very detailed about the FBSD OS, the second is very useful for setting up=20 FBSD as a PC OS instead of Win or Linux, also the complete freeBSD by Greg= =20 Lehey is very good and comes packaged with the full OS, ports, etc. I=20 recommend using bookpool discount technical books, much cheaper than=20 Amazon, www.bookpool.com . At 09:56 PM 6/11/2002, Grant Cooper wrote: >I am asking for a review on any books that someone can suggest. I have a 4 >year computer science degree and one year work experience as a programmer, >trying to catch an edge for employment as a FreeBDS administrator. I have >currently have it set up and relise I am in need a good reference text.= Thus >I hope this is my last newbie question. Thanks. > >http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/search-handle-form/104-7348421-5218310 > >This is the link, if anyone really can suggest any of these that would be >great. > >Thanks, Grant Cooper > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message If the automobile had followed the same development as the computer, a=20 Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get a million miles per gallon, and=20 explode once a year killing everyone inside. =97Robert Cringely in InfoWorld=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message