From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 3 06:48:34 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C35DE16A4DA for ; Sun, 3 Sep 2006 06:48:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nikolas.britton@gmail.com) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.232]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C3E743D4C for ; Sun, 3 Sep 2006 06:48:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nikolas.britton@gmail.com) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i27so1520880wxd for ; Sat, 02 Sep 2006 23:48:32 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=nncuBUzlHCy3R2vwfCv47uyMy/PKpMDH5Hd4vNcNN/hv0fvaBn1CpZLGgH27soFdqF7rFG32Kx6DcK6yRE2SrDFplpqGd1YBYCQqrlyHdidm2faF0rl30wRjyoGaUYAFCHTUhrVQeDFryW+SZXjlTTq5k3bErud1U+lutUBuiTY= Received: by 10.70.76.11 with SMTP id y11mr5428121wxa; Sat, 02 Sep 2006 23:48:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.49.3 with HTTP; Sat, 2 Sep 2006 23:48:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2006 01:48:32 -0500 From: "Nikolas Britton" To: "Robert C Wittig" , "Keith Phipps" In-Reply-To: <44F96965.3030607@sbcglobal.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <44F95580.5030603@gmail.com> <44F96965.3030607@sbcglobal.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sparkling Brand New FreeBSD Admin X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 06:48:34 -0000 On 9/2/06, Robert C Wittig wrote: > Keith Phipps wrote: > > > Right now my biggest resources have to be google and the O'Reilly > > book "Essential Sys. Admin." but I'd like to have a reference guide more > > suited to only the FreeBSD platform. Any recommendations on this as well? > > I found 'AbsoluteBSD' by Michael Lucas useful. I'll 2nd that. Also (In no particular order): http://www.lemis.com/grog/Documentation/CFBSD/ Unix Power Tools, 3rd. Edition. UNIX System Administration Handbook, 3rd Edition. BSD Hacks by Dru Lavigne. All of O'Reilly's Perl Books. The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System by Marshall Kirk McKusick http://www.onlamp.com/bsd/ -- BSD Podcasts @: http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/ http://freebsdforall.blogspot.com/