From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 16 11:29:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA03305 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 16 Apr 1998 11:29:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tera.com (tera.tera.com [207.108.223.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA03259 for ; Thu, 16 Apr 1998 18:28:15 GMT (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by tera.com (8.8.7/8.7.3) with UUCP id LAA16894; Thu, 16 Apr 1998 11:27:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from kline@localhost) by tao.thought.org (8.8.5/8.7.3) id LAA12055; Thu, 16 Apr 1998 11:23:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Gary Kline Message-Id: <199804161823.LAA12055@tao.thought.org> Subject: Re: a book In-Reply-To: <199804161808.LAA00758@localhost.ca> from Jake at "Apr 16, 98 11:08:21 am" To: jake@checker.org (Jake) Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 11:23:58 -0700 (PDT) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Organization: <> thought.org: public access uNix in service... <> X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG According to Jake: > Hi, > can someone recommend a good book on C++ and/or perl > programming that applies to the unix/FreeBSD environment? > > I'm a first year comp sci student; know java and a little > C, would like the get a head start on CSC 265 > > You might want to check this out at one of your libraries (university or pvblic) to see if you like it. C++ NUTS AND BOLTS (1995) is one of the better self-learn books. After you've selected a C++ tutorial, write several score smallish programs; port what you've wriiten in C to C++. ... gary -- Gary D. Kline kline@tao.thought.org Public service uNix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message