Re: Good FreeBSD book
From: Jerry M. Howell II (jmhowell_at_jmhowell.com)
Date: 05/25/03
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Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 00:22:49 -0600 To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
On Sat, May 24, 2003 at 05:56:11PM -0500, Jonathan wrote:
> Hi:
>
> I recently got "FreeBSD: An Open-Source operating system for your personal
> computer", by Annelise Anderson. I must say this is a really excellent
> introduction to FreeBSD. Although the book covers FreeBSD 4.3, much of the
> material is still relevant to 4.8. A 4.8 CD was included with the book. She
> has an entire chapter on ports plus a very nice chapter on kernel
> configuration and compiling. She covers the commands: kldstat, kldload,
> dmesg, ldconfig, last, netstat, w, who, ps and top. She covers cvsup too. I
> learned a lot about my new FreeBSD by reading this book.
>
> http://www.bsdmall.com/freebosforyo.html
>
I personaly liked FreeBSD Unleashed even though I'm not a big SAMS
advocate. Most of my books are from O'Reilly but they did a realy good
job on this book. two thumbs up. Anyone else have any recomendations,
besides the obvoius handbook and other websites posted on the freebsd
site?
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