From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 13 8:12: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from demo.telefonica.com.pe (kheops.demo.telefonica.com.pe [200.37.84.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 614FE37BC94 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2000 08:11:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rcc@demo.telefonica.com.pe) Received: from elcsa20008 (khephren.demo.telefonica.com.pe [200.37.84.131]) by demo.telefonica.com.pe (8.9.1b+Sun/8.9.1) with SMTP id LAA29160 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2000 11:12:49 +0500 (GMT) Message-ID: <022301bf8d06$651b4770$4d01190a@tp.com.pe> From: "Richard Cotrina" To: "FreeBSD Questions" References: <20000313151733.14083.qmail@nw178.netaddress.usa.net> <00031310561800.24959@Bozo_3.BozoLand.domain> Subject: RE: [Complete FreeBSD book - any cooments?] Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 11:08:38 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I bought it at Walnut Creek : http://www.cdrom.com It's a useful book. ----- Original Message ----- From: Walter Brameld To: Fawaz ; Boon Hoo Cc: FreeBSD Questions Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 10:55 AM Subject: Re: [Complete FreeBSD book - any cooments?] > Just please please do not buy it at amazon.com. > > > On Sat, 19 Apr 2036, in a never-ending search for enlightenment, Fawaz > wrote: > Well, I myself found it very usefull book.. and it is for sure > > a good start for a newbie, and also for those with some little > > experience about BSD and *nix. It has *something* from the man > > pages, Again, _Something_ from man.. but not that much which > > make anyone say it is a 'hard copy of man'. > > > > I teach FreeBSD myself at my company, and I advice my students > > to buy 'The Complete FreeBSD, 3rd Edition'! > > Yes, at FreeBSD-Mall and Amazone.com, they are the same thing. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Fawaz > > > > > > "Boon Hoo" wrote: > > Hi, I'm interested in purchasing the "Complete FreeBSD" book. > > For people who are using it, do you find it helpful, or is it > > just another "hardcopy" version of man pages + FreeBSD handbook? > > > > I have seen a copy in amazon and in freebsd-mall. Are they both > > the same, as in the latest edition/revision? (seems to me to be > > 3rd edition, June 99 currently) But then again, if there's a new > > edition coming out soon(for freebsd 4.0?) i may wait for a while. > > > > Regards, > > Jonathan > > > > When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. > > > > Sincerely, > > Fawaz Talal > > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1 > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- > Walter Brameld > > Microsoft: Where do you want to go today? > Linux: Where do you want to go tomorrow? > BSD: Are you guys coming, or what? > Walter: Where the hell am I? > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message