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Re: recommended reading?



Hi,

* Paul Morgan wrote (2004-02-08 16:37):
>On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 13:38:57 +0100, Thorsten Haude wrote:
>> I use Linux for a couple of years now, and usually know my way around on
>> various Unix systems. Most of the tools described in the book were unknown
>> to me because they are no longer used by anyone.
>> 
>> The tools are important however, they are the most important part of the
>> Unix environment. So this book is useless.
>
>Perhaps you would care to either back up your statement with facts or
>withdraw it?  Most of the tools?  Which ones described in the book are no
>longer in use?

I'd love to, really, but I returned the book. I only remember that it
was utterly irrelevant for me. Maybe it's not the tools themselves but
the ancient versions discussed.


Thorsten
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