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Re: Linux - The complete Reference



fink@post.tau.ac.il (Udi Finkelstein) wrote:
>  
>  How good is the "Linux - The Complete Reference" book? cheapbytes's home page
>  says it's a 1700 page book, but I've seen enough thick books with fluff.

It's just another name for `Linux Bible' - all LDP printed + some other docs.
I have it (from Cheapbytes, too).

>  I know enough about shell scripts, vi/emacs key combination and that level of
>  junk the entry level books are filled with. Or for that matter, all the stuff
>  that appears on man pages.

All the man pages by heart?!! Guys, off your hats! If you hadn't said that, I'd
have suggested to order the man pages printed for ~$7 more....

>  Also, is there a final 2.0.X stable Kernel, (the way 1.2.13 was the last
>  stable 1.2.X kernel), or are there still new 2.0.X kernels coming out in
>  parallel with the new 2.1.X Kernels?

They are.

Evgeny


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