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Date:      Fri, 22 Sep 2000 15:00:45 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Steve Tremblett <sjt@cisco.com>
To:        jlispton@hotmail.com (John Lispton)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [book] how "compatible" are FreeBSD and "Advanced Programming in the UNIX ..."?
Message-ID:  <200009221900.PAA24818@sjt-u10.cisco.com>
In-Reply-To: <F262ICI4GcMvnamiODN0000202e@hotmail.com> from "John Lispton" at Sep 22, 2000 10:14:55 PM

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That book is actually quite BSD-specific - it would be a wonderful
choice.  The FreeBSD installation contains a package of the libraries
from that book!

Good luck!

+--- John Lispton wrote:
| 
| Hi
| 
| I am a fair C programmer, and would like to start developing under FreeBSD; 
| would you consider the classic «Advanced Programming in the UNIX 
| Environment», by W. Richard Stevens to be a good choice for a programming 
| book? Does current FreeBSD programming differ much from the "generic" UNIX 
| programming described in the book? Or can I rest assured that the book 
| contents apply well to FreeBSD?
| 

-- 
Steve Tremblett
Cisco Systems


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