Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:22:03 -0500 From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu> To: Jingshao Chen <jingshao@teekoo.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommend literature for beginner programer Message-ID: <48B59B4B.9050500@math.missouri.edu> In-Reply-To: <20080827160819.GA770@teekoo.com> References: <39DC135F7F0571489196E0B6F5D58B4A03B46055@MWBEXCH.mweb.com> <20080819070253.GH87062@nexus.in-nomine.org> <39DC135F7F0571489196E0B6F5D58B4A03B46056@MWBEXCH.mweb.com> <20080827160819.GA770@teekoo.com>
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Jingshao Chen wrote: > Hi, > > Since you have been unix admin for a few years, I guess you probably have > some experience with C programming. This book is more advanced, but it > is a really good one. > > Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment: Paperback Edition (2nd Edition) > http://www.amazon.com/Advanced-Programming-UNIX-Environment-Addison-Wesley/dp/0321525949/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1219855535&sr=1-1 > > Thanks, > Jingshao I have read some other books by (the late) Richard Stevens, and he writes really good books. Some of the info is slightly outdated or inapplicable for FreeBSD, but those finer points you can get from the man pages. But for getting a good overview, his writing style is so easy to follow.
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