On Sunday, 24 June 2012, Anonymous Remailer (austria) wrote: > Marc Espie wrote: > > > W. Richard Stevens was THE best unix books author *ever*, bar none. > > > > He's on a par with such CS giants as Don Knuth, writing-wise. > > > > "Advanced Unix programming" is *the* best book to understand how > > to write Unix code, PERIOD. > > Are you saying the 1992 edition is still worthwhile now in 2012? > > Absolutely. One book that i always recommend people to get to accompany Stevens' masterpiece is "The Art of Unix Programming". These two books plus K&R really is everything you need to get a good start.
Cheers, Eugene -- The best the little guy can do is what the little guy does right
