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 <
lisakachold@obnosis.com> 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 <nanofoo@gmail.com> 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
>>
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