"George M. Butler" wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have been asking questions on this list and received lots of help. I > am new to > Linux but have some > limited experiece with Unix in the past. I have just > discovered that my employer will let me have $400 to buy books related > to my job. > I am a member of a mathematics faculty so naturally Linux is job > related. I would > be interested > to hear from the contributors of this list what are their favorite > Linux, Unix, > Networking, Programming Language, or related books. > > Titles I already own are: > > Unix, System V, Release 4, Rosen et al, McGraw Hill, 1990, > Common Lisp, Steele Jr, Digital Press, 1984, > A Programmer's Guide to Common Lisp, Digital Press, 1987, > Linux in a Nutshell, Siever, O'Rielly, 2nEd, 1999, > Learning Debain/Gnu Linux, Mc Carty, O'Reilly, 1999, > C++, How to Program, Dietel & Dietel, Prentice Hall, 2nd ed, 1998, > Running Linux, Welsh et al, O'Reilly, 1999, > C++ Primer, Lippman & Lajoie, Addison Wesley, 1998. > The TeX Book, Knunth, Addison-Wesley, 1984, >
I think this book is very good. Unix System Administration Handbook 3rd Ed. 2001 Evi Nemeth et al. ISBN 0-13-020601-6 Hope this helps, Eric :-)