Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-23 Thread jdd
Le 22/01/2016 10:24, Adam Wilson a écrit : multi-arch ISO- it just has the installer packages for both i386 and amd64 on one disc, so it is misleading to say it 'works on both'. Rather, it has packages for either. yes. Try the 64 bits, it will say if it can't install... and you can use the 32

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-22 Thread Adam Wilson
On Thu, 21 Jan 2016 23:14:33 +0100 jdd wrote: > Le 21/01/2016 21:02, Brian a écrit : > > On Thu 21 Jan 2016 at 16:41:19 +0100, jdd wrote: > > > >> Le 21/01/2016 03:53, Adam Wilson a écrit : > >> > >>> OP is using an x86 32-bit computer- so i386 it would be, then. > >> > >> ordinary debian dvd is

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-22 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 10:06:29PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Thursday 21 January 2016 20:58:11 Bob Holtzman wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 05:50:07AM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 14:36:52 -0700 Bob Holtzman wrote: > > > > > > > > > Google is your friend. > > > > > >

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-22 Thread tomas
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Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-22 Thread Adam Wilson
On Thu, 21 Jan 2016 13:58:11 -0700 Bob Holtzman wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 05:50:07AM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 14:36:52 -0700 Bob Holtzman > > wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 06:43:31PM +, mohammad Harun wrote: > > > > Sir > > > > > > > > Is there

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-21 Thread jdd
Le 21/01/2016 21:02, Brian a écrit : On Thu 21 Jan 2016 at 16:41:19 +0100, jdd wrote: Le 21/01/2016 03:53, Adam Wilson a écrit : OP is using an x86 32-bit computer- so i386 it would be, then. ordinary debian dvd is hybrid, 32 bits and 64 bits as well May we have a link for this "ordinary"

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-21 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 21 January 2016 20:58:11 Bob Holtzman wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 05:50:07AM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 14:36:52 -0700 Bob Holtzman wrote: > > > > > > Google is your friend. > > > > Google isn't your friend, but DuckDuckGo is. > > https://stallman.org/googl

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-21 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 05:50:07AM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 14:36:52 -0700 Bob Holtzman wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 06:43:31PM +, mohammad Harun wrote: > > > Sir > > > > > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphical > > > user interfac

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-21 Thread Brian
On Thu 21 Jan 2016 at 16:41:19 +0100, jdd wrote: > Le 21/01/2016 03:53, Adam Wilson a écrit : > > >OP is using an x86 32-bit computer- so i386 it would be, then. > > ordinary debian dvd is hybrid, 32 bits and 64 bits as well May we have a link for this "ordinary" DVD?

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-21 Thread Brian
On Thu 21 Jan 2016 at 05:53:46 +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 19:30:08 + Brian wrote: > > > On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 18:43:31 +, mohammad Harun wrote: > > > > > Sir > > > > > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphical > > > user interface) or Mou

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-21 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016, mohammad Harun wrote: > Sir > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphical user > interface) or Mouse in Debian ? > > It's hard to know how to download Debian ? though I tried many links > on your download page but still don't know what to download &

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-21 Thread jdd
Le 21/01/2016 03:53, Adam Wilson a écrit : OP is using an x86 32-bit computer- so i386 it would be, then. ordinary debian dvd is hybrid, 32 bits and 64 bits as well jdd

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-21 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 05:50:07AM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 14:36:52 -0700 Bob Holtzman wrote: [...] > > Google is your friend. > > Google isn't your friend, but DuckDuckGo is. > https://stallman.org/google.html :-) Google

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-21 Thread Adam Wilson
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 19:30:08 + Brian wrote: > On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 18:43:31 +, mohammad Harun wrote: > > > Sir > > > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphical > > user interface) or Mouse in Debian ? > > > > It's hard to know how to download Debian ? though

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-21 Thread Adam Wilson
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 14:36:52 -0700 Bob Holtzman wrote: > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 06:43:31PM +, mohammad Harun wrote: > > Sir > > > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphical > > user interface) or Mouse in Debian ? > > > > It's hard to know how to download Debian ?

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 20 January 2016 20:50:03 Joe wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 20:21:45 + > > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Wednesday 20 January 2016 19:30:08 Brian wrote: > > > On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 18:43:31 +, mohammad Harun wrote: > > > > Sir > > > > > > > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about ho

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-20 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 01/20/2016 10:50 PM, Joe wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 20:21:45 + > Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> On Wednesday 20 January 2016 19:30:08 Brian wrote: >>> On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 18:43:31 +, mohammad Harun wrote: Sir Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphic

Re: Books Inquiry

2016-01-20 Thread Joe
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 20:21:45 + Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 20 January 2016 19:30:08 Brian wrote: > > On Wed 20 Jan 2016 at 18:43:31 +, mohammad Harun wrote: > > > Sir > > > > > > Is there any book/guide/tutorial about how to use GUI (graphical > > > user interface) or Mouse in Debi

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-16 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 4:19 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >> > I doubt a blind person would be asking for printed books on Debian. > >> Blind person could ask books for Debian if they are written with >> Braille, but they might be more rare than normal books about Debian. > > My English is broken, bu

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-16 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 13 June 2012 16:01:26 Karen Lewellen wrote: > For example while I found a debian for beginners e-book from the free > technology academy, In Europe I think as the license references the > European Union, the zip format seemed unusual. There's a Linux for beginners, which makes use of

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
> > I doubt a blind person would be asking for printed books on Debian. > Blind person could ask books for Debian if they are written with > Braille, but they might be more rare than normal books about Debian. My English is broken, but perhaps the term "printed" isn't valid for braille. I suspec

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-16 Thread Mika Suomalainen
On 15.06.2012 22:09, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 05:55:07PM +0100, keith wrote: >> > On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: >>> > > Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone >>> > > reading it aloud? >> > >> > Perhaps not if you'

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 19:32 +0100, keith wrote: > On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 19:55 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 17:55 +0100, keith wrote: > > > On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > > Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 05:55:07PM +0100, keith wrote: > On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone > > reading it aloud? > > Perhaps not if you're blind I doubt a blind person would be asking for printe

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-15 Thread keith
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 19:55 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 17:55 +0100, keith wrote: > > On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone > > > reading it aloud? > > > > Perhaps not if you're

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 17:55 +0100, keith wrote: > On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone > > reading it aloud? > > Perhaps not if you're blind Braille reading? Blind people have issues to type and to

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-15 Thread keith
On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone > reading it aloud? Perhaps not if you're blind -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 06:43:28PM -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote: > Agreed there are many reasons for speech computing, as unique and > individual as those who so choose...I imagine even a few who just > want to work faster, since the human brain can process verbally with > greater speed than visual

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-15 Thread Veljko
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 08:49:15AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 18:55 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > > The Advanced Bash Scripting Guide is quite thorough: > > http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/ > > There also is a beginners guide. > > On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 19:29 +0200, Ralf Mardor

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 18:55 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > The Advanced Bash Scripting Guide is quite thorough: > http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/ There also is a beginners guide. On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 19:29 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/ > http://tldp.org/

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-14 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 07:22:25PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Ponyland? > > On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 18:02 +0100, keith wrote: > > Midnight Commander (MC) is your friend for file management & editing. > > Are you serious? Why not? MC is awesome. > > > .mp3 > > For musicians MP3 crap? Indeed.

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-14 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 05:21:27PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > I don't know this, but it seems to be ok, so I bookmarked it sometime > ago, when it was announced on this list http://debian-handbook.info/ . > > And I don't have the time to search for it now, but there are two > brilliant ebooks fo

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-14 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 06:06:37PM +0300, Lars Noodén wrote: > Well, one out there is the Debian Administrator's Handbook publicly > available: > > http://debian-handbook.info/ > > That covers things at an intro level. I had the privilege and pleasure of working on the translation of this

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-14 Thread Alberto Fuentes
On 06/13/2012 05:01 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi folks, Yes I know about the Linux Documentation project, and that there are howtos that are a part of the system itself, and on line. these are not the sort of books I mean however. I am thinking of external ones, I have a scanner, books with pages

RE: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Nathan D'elboux
ed on Debian. this was the best i found. Pretty handy for me to hand as a reference. Includes installs through to configuring required services. Cheers, Nathan > Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 07:18:57 +0200 > From: a...@c2i.net > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: books

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:32:54 -0400 (EDT), Karen wrote in message : > ahem, > I think I said, but it may have been lost in the mayhem of ideas. > 1. I seek a single book, one that can either be read in the standard > fashion, it has pages, or b, exists as a single file that can be > read entirel

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 18:43 -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote: > Personally? I think I am allergic to poor mp3 quality! I am a professional, > and I will avoid mp3s whenever possible. they exist for moving files in > my book not as a substitution for real sound. When I file for national or > intern

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Karen Lewellen
will speak to what of this I can. On Wed, 13 Jun 2012, Joe wrote: .mp3 For musicians MP3 crap? We are aware you have serious musical needs, but most of us don't. For background listening while working, just about any player will do. You need to be paying close attention to music, with

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 22:27 +0100, Joe wrote: > Why not? I use it on (GUI-less) servers and also when I need a file > manager/editor working as root on my GUI workstation. Admin work rarely > needs a heavyweight editor, and it's easier to avoid mistakes if I > associate the sparse mc screen with ro

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Karen Lewellen
ahem, I think I said, but it may have been lost in the mayhem of ideas. 1. I seek a single book, one that can either be read in the standard fashion, it has pages, or b, exists as a single file that can be read entirely off line...think of say a word processor like wordperfect, or a plain text

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Joe
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 19:22:25 +0200 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 18:02 +0100, keith wrote: > > Midnight Commander (MC) is your friend for file management & > > editing. > > Are you serious? Why not? I use it on (GUI-less) servers and also when I need a file manager/editor worki

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:01:26 -0400 (EDT), Karen wrote in message : ..newbie-doc online: http://developer.berlios.de/projects/newbiedoc/ ..newbie-doc deep in the woods: http://127.0.0.1/cgi-bin/dwww/usr/share/doc/newbiedoc/newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/Index.html?type=html arnt@celsius:~/FG-git$ apt

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread keith
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 19:22 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Ponyland? > > On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 18:02 +0100, keith wrote: > > Midnight Commander (MC) is your friend for file management & editing. > > Are you serious? > > > .mp3 > > For musicians MP3 crap? > > > Mutt is the usual email program, or

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Thank you Gustin (Bcc) :) Forwarded Message From: Gustin [...] To: Ralf Mardorf Subject: Re: ebooks Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:19:21 -0600 Not Debian specific at all. Anyone writing scripts is likely to already know about these. http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/ h

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Ponyland? On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 18:02 +0100, keith wrote: > Midnight Commander (MC) is your friend for file management & editing. Are you serious? > .mp3 For musicians MP3 crap? > Mutt is the usual email program, or (e)pine. "Usual MUA" for whom? I won't recommend anything else, even while I'

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread keith
[QUOTE]I am thinking of external ones, I have a scanner, books with pages smiles. I just searched my local library for example, and found a debian bible 3 x circle 2005...too dated? Other authors / titles I might find?[/QUOTE] The Debian Administrators Handbook The Debian System How Linux Works

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
I don't know this, but it seems to be ok, so I bookmarked it sometime ago, when it was announced on this list http://debian-handbook.info/ . And I don't have the time to search for it now, but there are two brilliant ebooks for bash on English. I still know who recommended those books and will Bcc

Re: books on debian of a beginner nature?

2012-06-13 Thread Lars Noodén
Well, one out there is the Debian Administrator's Handbook publicly available: http://debian-handbook.info/ That covers things at an intro level. Regards /Lars -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas..

Re: books and library inventory

2007-08-26 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 03:30:16PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > > Somebody was asking me earlier today how to set up an electronic > database of a community library with a few hundred books. I just > realized I cannot find much on the web. Perhaps I am not looking for the > right words. > > What I have i

Re: books and library inventory

2007-08-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/26/07 16:55, H.S. wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 08/26/07 14:30, H.S. wrote: >>> Hello, >>> Somebody was asking me earlier today how to set up an electronic >>> database of a community library with a few hundred books. I just >>> realized I ca

Re: books and library inventory

2007-08-26 Thread H.S.
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 08/26/07 14:30, H.S. wrote: >> Hello, > >> Somebody was asking me earlier today how to set up an electronic >> database of a community library with a few hundred books. I just >> realized I cannot find much on the web. Perhaps I am not looking for the >> right words. > >>

Re: books and library inventory

2007-08-26 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/26/07 14:30, H.S. wrote: > Hello, > > Somebody was asking me earlier today how to set up an electronic > database of a community library with a few hundred books. I just > realized I cannot find much on the web. Perhaps I am not looking for the

Re: books/doc for programmers and sysadmin on a debian system

2005-11-01 Thread John M. Gabriele
--- anoop aryal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > anoop aryal wrote: > > > is anyone aware of books/doc about how best to: > > > > > > 1) manage source-code (not just in a CVS/subversion but, how do you lay > > > it out so that managing multiple projects is easy) > > > > > > 2) do .deb packaging eas

Re: books/doc for programmers and sysadmin on a debian system

2005-11-01 Thread Andrew Nelson
anoop aryal wrote: > is anyone aware of books/doc about how best to: > > 1) manage source-code (not just in a CVS/subversion but, how do you lay it > out > so that managing multiple projects is easy) > > 2) do .deb packaging easily. > > 3) manage package repos easily. > > 4) etc.. > > i have

Re: books/doc for programmers and sysadmin on a debian system

2005-11-01 Thread anoop aryal
On Tuesday 01 November 2005 04:24 am, Eric Lavarde wrote: > Hi, > > you might want to have a look at: > http://www.debian-administration.org/ it seems to be geared towards sysadmin more than programming. basically, i would love to learn about how other programmers using debian have their environ

Re: books/doc for programmers and sysadmin on a debian system

2005-11-01 Thread Eric Lavarde
Hi, you might want to have a look at: http://www.debian-administration.org/ Eric anoop aryal wrote: is anyone aware of books/doc about how best to: 1) manage source-code (not just in a CVS/subversion but, how do you lay it out so that managing multiple projects is easy) 2) do .deb packagin

Re: books on debian

2004-05-28 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Hi Fernando On Thu, 2004-05-27 at 22:41, Fernando Cardenas wrote: > I am still new to linux, can somebody suggest me books on debian? [ ... ] You'll find there a book on Debian, too. From 1999, might be dated ... don't know .. I have here "Unix Primer Plu

Re: books on debian

2004-05-28 Thread Trev Thorpe
> On Fri, 2004-05-28 at 02:12, dircha wrote: >> Fernando Cardenas wrote: >> > I am still new to linux, can somebody suggest me books on debian? >> > Thanks. Unix Power tools is always a great reference as well -> 3rd edition ! Linux Server Hacks as well... These are not "Intro" books

Re: books on debian

2004-05-28 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, May 27, 2004 at 08:12:11PM -0500, dircha ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Fernando Cardenas wrote: > >I am still new to linux, can somebody suggest me books on debian? > >Thanks. > > Have you checked the Debian Documentation page [1] yet? > > There are very few Debian-specific books - and I

Re: books on debian

2004-05-28 Thread Clive Menzies
On (28/05/04 10:15), Iain Mac Donald wrote: > On Fri, 2004-05-28 at 02:12, dircha wrote: > > Fernando Cardenas wrote: > > > I am still new to linux, can somebody suggest me books on debian? > > > Thanks. > > > > Have you checked the Debian Documentation page [1] yet? > > > > There are very few D

Re: books on debian

2004-05-28 Thread Iain Mac Donald
On Fri, 2004-05-28 at 02:12, dircha wrote: > Fernando Cardenas wrote: > > I am still new to linux, can somebody suggest me books on debian? > > Thanks. > > Have you checked the Debian Documentation page [1] yet? > > There are very few Debian-specific books - and I know of none more > useful tha

Re: books on debian

2004-05-27 Thread dircha
Fernando Cardenas wrote: I am still new to linux, can somebody suggest me books on debian? Thanks. Have you checked the Debian Documentation page [1] yet? There are very few Debian-specific books - and I know of none more useful than what is already available electronically. Look in /usr/share/d

Re: Books for Debian.

2004-01-29 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 08:11:00PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Over a year ago I tried to install Debian, but did have the > time to play with the installation. I'm thinking of giving it > another try and was wondering if there are any current >

Re: Books for Debian.

2004-01-29 Thread Clive Menzies
On (29/01/04 10:28), Wendell Cochran wrote: > Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 20:29:06 -0500 > From: "Randy W. Sims" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [snip] > > . . . I've never seen "Linux Administration Handbook" > recommended . . . . > > Well, the book _is_ big, pricey, & intimidating. > > But in Nemeth `big'

Re: Books for Debian.

2004-01-29 Thread Wendell Cochran
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 20:29:06 -0500 From: "Randy W. Sims" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [snip] > . . . I've never seen "Linux Administration Handbook" recommended . . . . Well, the book _is_ big, pricey, & intimidating. But in Nemeth `big' means a _lot_ of useful information. You don't have to pay fu

Re: Books for Debian.

2004-01-29 Thread Pedro M.
Scarletdown wrote: Katipo wrote: On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 20:11:00 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Over a year ago I tried to install Debian, but did have the time to play with the installation. I'm thinking of giving it another try and was wondering if there are any current books on the installation pr

Re: Books for Debian.

2004-01-28 Thread Scarletdown
Katipo wrote: On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 20:11:00 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Over a year ago I tried to install Debian, but did have the time to play with the installation. I'm thinking of giving it another try and was wondering if there are any current books on the installation procedure. Debian GNU

Re: Books for Debian.

2004-01-28 Thread Katipo
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 20:11:00 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > Over a year ago I tried to install Debian, but did have the > time to play with the installation. I'm thinking of giving it > another try and was wondering if there are any current > books on the installation procedure. > TIA. > W

Re: Books for Debian.

2004-01-28 Thread Randy W. Sims
On 1/28/2004 8:11 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Over a year ago I tried to install Debian, but did have the time to play with the installation. I'm thinking of giving it another try and was wondering if there are any current books on the installation procedure. TIA. Wayne I'm fairly new to Debia

Re: books-manuals

2003-07-26 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 18:20:20 +0200, Tiago Cunha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hy debian users > > A question from a beginner. > > Any recomendations on a good Debian-linux guide, with administration tools > and basic setups?? > > Thanks > > Tiago Cunha > > What about "Debian Reference" by

Re: books-manuals

2003-07-25 Thread Marino Fernandez
On Friday 25 July 2003 11:30 am, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote: > On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 12:01, Tiago Cunha wrote: > > Hy debian users > > > > A question from a beginner. > > > > Any recomendations on a good Debian-linux guide, with administration > > tools and basic setups?? > Go here: http://www.debi

Re: books-manuals

2003-07-25 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 05:01:15PM +0100, Tiago Cunha wrote: > > Hy debian users > > A question from a beginner. > > Any recomendations on a good Debian-linux guide, with administration tools > and basic setups?? Tiago, as a beginner you could not go far wrong in making your way to www.debian.

RE: books-manuals

2003-07-25 Thread Preston Boyington
Title: RE: books-manuals Hy debian users A question from a beginner. Any recomendations on a good Debian-linux guide, with administration tools and basic setups?? Thanks Tiago Cunha you may also want to check: http://www.debianuniverse.com/ Preston

Re: books-manuals

2003-07-25 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 12:01, Tiago Cunha wrote: > > Hy debian users > > A question from a beginner. > > Any recomendations on a good Debian-linux guide, with administration tools > and basic setups?? If you mean a physical book, no. The www.debian.org sited has some extensive and well develop

Re: Books

2003-02-02 Thread Nick Hastings
* Daniel L. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030131 12:28]: > Anybody got some recommendations for Debian books - books that have good > coverage of Debian-specific topics like APT and MODCONF? My fav. is th Rute book. sudo apt-get install rutebook Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux onefish 2.4

Re: Books

2003-02-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 04:18:42PM -0800, Daniel L. Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Anybody got some recommendations for Debian books - books that have good > coverage of Debian-specific topics like APT and MODCONF? The Debian project website documentation page: http://www.debian.org/doc/

Re: Books

2003-01-30 Thread Andy
>On Thursday 30 January 2003 15:18, Daniel L. Miller wrote: > Anybody got some recommendations for Debian books - books that have good > coverage of Debian-specific topics like APT and MODCONF? My favorite is: Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 Unleashed by Mario Camou, Aaron Van Couwenberghe, John Goerzen Av

Re: Books on Debian

2002-11-25 Thread Nick Hastings
Howdy, * Joshua Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [021126 14:52]: > On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 12:34:08PM -0800, Gene wrote: > > New to debian, more of freebsd and other OS users (except MS, although > > not by choice at work), anyways, any good reading on using debian that > > anybody could recommend... >

Re: Books on Debian

2002-11-25 Thread Joshua Lee
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 12:34:08PM -0800, Gene wrote: > New to debian, more of freebsd and other OS users (except MS, although > not by choice at work), anyways, any good reading on using debian that > anybody could recommend... O'Reilly has a book on Debian, though it's on an older version of D

Re: Books on Debian

2002-11-21 Thread Ricardo Diz
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 09:06:09AM -0900, Andy wrote: > > New to debian, more of freebsd and other OS users (except MS, although > > not by choice at work), anyways, any good reading on using debian that > > anybody could recommend... > > I am just finishing up Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 Unleashed. > >

Re: Books on Debian

2002-11-21 Thread Andy
> New to debian, more of freebsd and other OS users (except MS, although > not by choice at work), anyways, any good reading on using debian that > anybody could recommend... I am just finishing up Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 Unleashed. Great book. I highly recommend it. $7 used off Amazon. Worth ever

Re: Books on Debian

2002-11-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 12:34:08PM -0800, Gene wrote: > New to debian, more of freebsd and other OS users (except MS, although > not by choice at work), anyways, any good reading on using debian that > anybody could recommend... Please look http://www.debian.org/doc If you ask me, "Install Manu

Re: [just-us-l] Re: Books

2001-10-28 Thread Ingo Hohmann
A, sorry, this message was intended for a completely different list ... will have to check - no, I really know by now - why mutt added this cc: line. Next time I'll better pay attention to the fact, that .muttrc folder hooks don't get reset automatically ... Sorry again! Ingo

Re: [just-us-l] Re: Books

2001-10-28 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Shemar, Sam, Once upon a time Shemar spoketh thus: > > forgot to add... another set of Anne McCaffery books that are great is > The Tower and The Hive series, starting off with The Rowen... a great > read. ... or the pegasus series (To Ride Pegasus, Pegasus in Flight, don't yet know Pegasus

Re: Books

2001-03-14 Thread Klaus Stylianos Ade Johnstad
I use this list as my "book". Found answers to all my problems simply by using the search function. It's quick, and right to the point, and very cheap. Klaus On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, C Mead wrote: > Hi all, > > Just switched from RH but I'm not new to linux so i don't really need a > install guide. W

RE: Books

2001-03-14 Thread Holp, John Mr.
ution from cheap bytes - 3 CDs for pocket change. Good Luck, John -Original Message- From: Mike Millner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 11:56 AM To: C Mead; Subject: Re: Books Go to www.fatbrain.com and search on Debian. There is a book due to be published

Re: Books

2001-03-14 Thread ^chewie
C Mead wrote: > Just switched from RH but I'm not new to linux so i don't really need a > install guide. Was hoping one of you could suggest some up to date Debian > specific literature. One that would explain the nuances of Debian. I have > checked the list of books on the recommended on the site

Re: Books

2001-03-14 Thread Jonathan Gift
C Mead wrote: > > Just switched from RH but I'm not new to linux so i don't really need a > install guide. Was hoping one of you could suggest some up to date Debian > specific literature. One that would explain the nuances of Debian. I have > checked the list of books on the recommended on the si

Re: Books

2001-03-14 Thread Mike Millner
Go to www.fatbrain.com and search on Debian. There is a book due to be published this month. I don't know if its good but I have high hopes that it will be good for just the exact things you talked about. Hope this helps, Mike - Original Message - From: "C Mead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Se

Re: Books suggestions / ports question

2000-10-12 Thread Sven Burgener
On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 02:22:37PM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > Shell and tools "cook book": > > Jerry D. Peek, Tim O'Reilly, Mike Loukides, _UNIX Power Tools, 2nd > Edition_, O'Reilly, © 1997, 1120 pages, ISBN: 1-56592-260-3, US$55 I'll probably get this one next. :) > You want

Re: Books suggestions / ports question

2000-10-11 Thread Dwight Johnson
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Sven Burgener wrote: > Fellow debs, > > o First, can anyone tell me if the book "UNIX Power Tools" is any good? > It's from O'Reilly. If not, what alternatives are there to it? Any other > book(s) one simply *must* own? :) > > Topics: UNIX / Linux / Networking / C Pr

Re: Books suggestions / ports question

2000-10-10 Thread kmself
On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 10:19:15PM +0200, Sven Burgener ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Fellow debs, > > o First, can anyone tell me if the book "UNIX Power Tools" is any good? Yes. It is. > It's from O'Reilly. If not, what alternatives are there to it? Any other > book(s) one simply *must*

Re: Books suggestions / ports question

2000-10-10 Thread Ray Percival
I would add Building Internet Firewall's the 2nd edition to that for sure. Really good book. -- Original Message -- From: Sven Burgener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 22:19:15 +0200 >Fellow debs, > >o First, can anyone tell me if the book "UNI

Re: books on PHP, Perl, HTML, etc

2000-04-25 Thread Brian
Dennis Gearon said: >Any recommendations on books for the above subjects? I -do- know where >to buy them through, though. http://www.addall.com/ will find the >cheapest books on the web. Perl: (O'reilly books) Learning Perl Programming Perl Perl Cookbook (in that order; read them all. if yo

Re: books on PHP, Perl, HTML, etc

2000-04-25 Thread Steve Lamb
Tuesday, April 25, 2000, 2:33:44 PM, Dennis wrote: > Any recommendations on books for the above subjects? I -do- know where > to buy them through, though. http://www.addall.com/ will find the > cheapest books on the web. O'Reilly, O'Reilly, O'Reilly. They are the best reference books for th

Re: Books or Debian wrong? and other stuff

1998-05-08 Thread Jeff Noxon
On Fri, May 08, 1998 at 02:05:21PM -0500, Pete Harlan wrote: > > Kermit is full of bugs, and hamm does not have a current version. > > Kermit is easy to download, compile and install, and works well. > Ctrl-\ is the escape character, but you have to follow it with another > character to cause anyt

Re: Books or Debian wrong? and other stuff

1998-05-08 Thread Pete Harlan
> > And as long as I am here, I have noticed that the escape charactor in > > kermit does not work ^\. Neither does there seem to be anyway to exit > > dosemu other than killing the process. > > Kermit is full of bugs, and hamm does not have a current version. Kermit is easy to download, compi

Re: Books or Debian wrong? and other stuff

1998-05-08 Thread Jeff Noxon
On Fri, May 08, 1998 at 01:07:44PM -0400, Thomas J. Malloy wrote: > When I, an linux and unix novice, find that commands I am entering are not > yielding the results I expect how do I know if this failure is caused by a > program bug, an error in the book or man page, my error or something else? >

Re: books and debian distribs

1998-02-05 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, T-SNAKE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I want to buy another book to be sort of a guide, when I don't have time to >wait on a list answer or for good nighttime reading. ALL the book I saw, >though, all come with RH or Slackware distribs. Are these CDs usefull to a >debi

Re: Books on Debian

1997-06-25 Thread Chad D. Zimmerman
Almost sorta supprised that noone has mentioned the DBP (Debian Book Project) that I had started a few months back. URL is in sig. Mainly I started it for 2 main reasons, which are: 1) Publicity - I have seen about 12 books on linux (have 4 of them) they cover SlackWare and RedHat, well the n

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