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Subject: Re: Good Operating systems book?
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Jorge Mario G. Mazo wrote:
> Hi there
> I want to learn about operating system to later start
> contributing to FreeBSD
> I would like to hear what books are good for newbies
> like me!
> NOTE: my C skills are pretty decent
> 
> At a local library thre is a copy of Modern Operating
> System by Andrew tanebaum, but it`s the old edtion
> (from 1989 I think) so I'm not sure if that would
> still be valid!!!
> thanks in advance

This is a good book if you want to know more about the FreeBSD kernel:

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0201702452/

I recommend to have deeper experiences with FreeBSD if you want to 
understand this book.

Björn