agreed. O'reilly = lame. The price of those books is hardly worth the information in them. They're mainly used for decorating the desks of poser developers. -jmz On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: > Snore! > > Bored with the under publishing of technical books, and over blown accolades > for the few available.... > > O'Really now! > I own that book BTW (and the Unix in A Nutshell it was patterned afer was > well used too) but I find the actual sources of each distribution more > useful (man, cat /proc/cpuinfo, ls, find) than that book, which is far from > current or distro specific. > > big yawn with dreamy bleary eyes > > On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Gerald Thurman wrote: >> >> Tim O'Reilly just tweeted this... >> >> Linux Journal Reader's Choice Awards: Linux in a Nutshell favorite Linux >> book of all time. I'm honored. http://bit.ly/hhTBH >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > -- > www.obnosis.com (503)754-4452 > "Contradictions do not exist." A. Rand > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss