OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition

2003-11-28 Thread Paul Kraus
I need to beef up on my UNIX skills. Are major server is running Sco Open server. Will this book benefit me or is there another I should look at. Not on topic and I apologize but beyond perl the list seems to have many UNIX enthusiasts. Paul -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

RE: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition

2003-11-28 Thread Akens, Anthony
PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 28, 2003 2:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition I need to beef up on my UNIX skills. Are major server is running Sco Open server. Will this book benefit me or is there another I should look at. Not on topic and I

RE: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition

2003-11-28 Thread Akens, Anthony
awk, 2nd Edition Unix in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition -Original Message- From: Akens, Anthony Sent: Friday, November 28, 2003 2:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition Sorry to hear you're running SCO. My sincerest

Re: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition

2003-11-28 Thread drieux
On Friday, Nov 28, 2003, at 11:01 US/Pacific, Paul Kraus wrote: [..] I need to beef up on my UNIX skills. Are major server is running Sco Open server. Will this book benefit me or is there another I should look at. [..] as a general over-view it is a reasonable work. The question of course is

Re: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition

2003-11-28 Thread Wiggins d'Anconia
Paul Kraus wrote: I need to beef up on my UNIX skills. Are major server is running Sco Open server. Will this book benefit me or is there another I should look at. Not on topic and I apologize but beyond perl the list seems to have many UNIX enthusiasts. I would echo the comments about the

Re: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition

2003-11-28 Thread Rob Dixon
Paul Kraus wrote: I need to beef up on my UNIX skills. I would love to know of a description of the Unix /philosophy/. Once sucked in to the surrounding ideas everything seems obvious, but I know of no book that explains stuff like processes, forking, signals and so on that underly the basic

Re: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition

2003-11-28 Thread Saskia van der Elst
Rob said: I would love to know of a description of the Unix /philosophy/. Once sucked in to the surrounding ideas everything seems obvious, but I know of no book that explains stuff like processes, forking, signals and so on that underly the basic ideas of Unix. In essence it is a much

RE: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition

2003-11-28 Thread Tom Kinzer
-Original Message- From: Paul Kraus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 28, 2003 11:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition I need to beef up on my UNIX skills. Are major server is running Sco Open server. Will this book benefit me

Re: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition

2003-11-28 Thread John W. Krahn
Rob Dixon wrote: Paul Kraus wrote: I need to beef up on my UNIX skills. I would love to know of a description of the Unix /philosophy/. The UNIX Philosophy by Mike Gancarz Linux and the Unix Philosophy by Mike Gancarz The UNIX Programming Environment by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob

Re: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition

2003-11-28 Thread drieux
On Saturday, Nov 29, 2003, at 15:10 US/Pacific, Saskia van der Elst wrote: Rob said: I would love to know of a description of the Unix /philosophy/. Once sucked in to the surrounding ideas everything seems obvious, but I know of no book that explains stuff like processes, forking, signals and so

Re: OFF TOPIC: Unix in a Nutshell Orielly 3rd edition

2003-11-28 Thread drieux
On Nov 28, 2003, at 4:09 PM, John W. Krahn wrote: [..] Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment by W. Richard Stevens [..] I should note that, as myFascistHousemate just whined at moi, that we need to make sure that we are clear about the distinctions between unix philosophy