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Subject: Re: Programming Book(s)
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Martin Cracauer wrote:
> Sean wrote on Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 04:09:27PM -0500: 
> 
>>Looking for recommendations on any Unix programming books.
>>I have been out of things for a while so I would put my skill level back 
>>to the beginning.
> 
> 
> W. Richard Steven's "Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment",
> along with his "Unix Network Programming" are still classics and from
> what I have seen best by far.
> 
> Martin
I also recommend "The Art of UNIX Programming" by Eric S. Raymond
for some cultural information on Unix programming.

It's also available whole online for free at his website.