Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 10:25:40 +0200 (MET DST) From: didier@omnix.fr.org To: Leon Kaplan <kaplan@CSlab.tuwien.ac.at> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Good FreeBSD book (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960725102414.4638A-100000@zapata.omnix.fr.org> In-Reply-To: <199607250645.IAA27657@trick.cslab.tuwien.ac.at>
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On Thu, 25 Jul 1996, Leon Kaplan wrote: > Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 08:45:00 +0200 (MET DST) > From: Leon Kaplan <kaplan@CSlab.tuwien.ac.at> > To: questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Good FreeBSD book (fwd) > > Hi! > > > > > I've been asking around for weeks, and from what I get, the only book for > > FreeBSD is the one you have. (I don't mean the only good one, I mean the > > only one in existence.) Some people recommend various BSD4.4 books, but > > the ones I've found are little more than a hard copy of the man pages. > > > > One other book that has been frequently recommended to me is "UNIX System > > Administration Handbook" by Evi Nemeth, et.al. 2nd edition. (NOT 1st). > > > > I ordered it from www.bookpool.com, who I think has the best price > > available, even with the UPS 3-day charges included. > > > Ok, this is not a FreeBSD specific book, but it is a classical and in > in my opinion a very very good one too. Its called: > > The Design and implementation of the BSD 4.3 Operating System > > I forgot the author. Again - I don't know how much the FreeBSD we are using > differs from BSD 4.3 but this book will give you a very good and detailed > understanding of the kernel algorithms thus you'll undertand kernel error > messages like "data modified on freelist [...]" (this one keeps popping up > on my system BTW - I understand it more or less, but I can't fix it ;-)))) > > > greetings, > Leon Aaron Kaplan. > I recently bought "The Design and implementation of the BSD 4.4 Operating System". I forgot the name of the publisher the authors: Mc Kusik Quaterman + 2 others -- Didier Derny | My computer is Microsoft Free... didier@omnix.fr.org | FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE site
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