Comments on: Idiot’s Guide to Dummies http://cinderwick.ca/notebook/2008/08/04/idiots-guide-to-dummies/ Burning fragments of life with technology. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 17:33:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: k2t0f12d http://cinderwick.ca/notebook/2008/08/04/idiots-guide-to-dummies/comment-page-1/#comment-24 k2t0f12d Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:17:15 +0000 http://cinderwick.ca/?p=61#comment-24 A good book for a beginner that ISN'T idiotic "for dummies" vomit is Eric S. Raymond's classic, The Art if UNIX Programming -> http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/taoup/html/ A good book for a beginner that ISN’T idiotic “for dummies” vomit is Eric S. Raymond’s classic, The Art if UNIX Programming ->

http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/taoup/html/

]]> By: thayer http://cinderwick.ca/notebook/2008/08/04/idiots-guide-to-dummies/comment-page-1/#comment-15 thayer Wed, 06 Aug 2008 02:39:44 +0000 http://cinderwick.ca/?p=61#comment-15 Well, it's difficult to say without a bit more criteria, but a good general reference on GNU/Linux is the 5th Edition of <em>Running Linux</em>, published by O'Reilly. Another recommendation would be the <em>Linux Administration Handbook</em>, published by Prentice Hall. This one is more technical and would be a great follow-up to the first recommendation if you're still craving more... Well, it’s difficult to say without a bit more criteria, but a good general reference on GNU/Linux is the 5th Edition of Running Linux, published by O’Reilly.

Another recommendation would be the Linux Administration Handbook, published by Prentice Hall. This one is more technical and would be a great follow-up to the first recommendation if you’re still craving more…

]]> By: i http://cinderwick.ca/notebook/2008/08/04/idiots-guide-to-dummies/comment-page-1/#comment-14 i Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:20:54 +0000 http://cinderwick.ca/?p=61#comment-14 Do you have any recommendations for wonderful *tech* books? Something other than a text based on language acquisition. Maybe something about open source, linux, etc? Do you have any recommendations for wonderful *tech* books?
Something other than a text based on language acquisition. Maybe something about open source, linux, etc?

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