From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 25 06:27:12 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id GAA28456 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 06:27:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from saratoga.compassnet.com (nguyept@saratoga.compassnet.com [198.66.160.253]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id GAA28451 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 06:27:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from nguyept@localhost) by saratoga.compassnet.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id IAA14615; Thu, 25 Jul 1996 08:23:15 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 08:23:14 -0500 (CDT) From: Peter Nguyen To: Leon Kaplan cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Good FreeBSD book (fwd) In-Reply-To: <199607250645.IAA27657@trick.cslab.tuwien.ac.at> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 25 Jul 1996, Leon Kaplan wrote: > 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 This is from the creator of the daemon logo, Marshall McKusick. ptr