On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 11:01, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > On Saturday 13 September 2003 10:25 am, Curt Tresenriter wrote: > > I've started to read this book and I'm wondering whether or not it's > > worth the time since what I'm really interested in is Linux. > > Is enough of it relevant to make it worthwhile... or is just some of > > it helpful? Are there parts that may as well be be passed over, or > > am I better off focusing on a Linux book? > > Curt: > I've only given the 24 hour books a brief look. IIRC, they have a version for > Red Hat that should be closer to Mandrake than a Unix reference. However, > given that I can barely learn my own telephone number in 24 hours, I bought: > 1. Running Linux (textbook) > 2. Linux in a Nutshell (reference) > Both are published by O'Reilly (www.oreilly.com) -- about $75 for the pair. > -- cmg
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