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Re: Neal Stephenson. A debian user?



* Dominic Rudisch (darkwing.duck@web.de) wrote :
> Andreas Happe wrote:
> > 
> > i own a instance of the book
> > 
> > if you want some out-of-the-row viewpoints of the operating system
> > development, you should buy it. Another good book from Neal Stephenson is
> > Cryptonomicon.
> 
> Cryptonomicon> Yes. *nods*
> But keeping in mind the almost 1000 pages of the Cryptonomicon, i would
> recommend SnowCrash first, to get used to NTS's style... :-)
> After SC, you'll be addicted^H^H^Hready for the other books: Diamond
> Age, Zodiac: An Eco-Thriller, The Big U.

I've not read The Big U, zodiac rocks, SC is awesome, and I own two copies
of the Cryptonomicon. not so impressed with Diamond Age though...
> 
> BTW: Anybody heard of a release date of "Cryptonomicon, Part II" (read:
> "Quicksilver")?

No. Wants it, my preciousssss....
> 
> Desperately looking for the "Finux" source codes, :-)

heh. finux.sf.net (yes, seriously) ;-)

-Thom



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