a general question for the masses -- what value do you see in
linux books these days?
as a regular editor/proofreader/technical reviewer for a couple
prominent computer book publishers, i'm occasionally asked to
review a *proposal* for a new book, to judge whether it fills
a niche, whether
I personnally purchase several books, actually eBooks, on different
subjects, like Android, Raspberry Pi, etc, etc from different
publishers. I like the fact that their text is a flow of information
which is perhaps longer than a single article and that much of the info
on a given subject is in a
Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote:
a general question for the masses -- what value do you see in
linux books...
I've been a consumer of such sys admin fare and other dead tree computer
related media. I find the value in these is seldom the set this configuration
parameter and type
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 06:49:17AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
a general question for the masses -- what value do you see in
linux books these days?
I'll assume you mean Linux and common userland, and not the kernel
itself.
if people on this list still buy books, how do you judge
I bought KR to pay my dues, similarly the C++ book.
I just look things up on the net now.
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 9:01 PM, Alex Pilon a...@alexpilon.ca wrote:
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 06:49:17AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
a general question for the masses -- what value do you see in