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Subject: The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating System
From: David Noel <david.i.noel@gmail.com>
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Is this book still relevant? I notice there's also "The Design and
Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System", but it's circa v5.2.
Are either of these books still useful resources for novice systems
developers? Are there better or more current ones out there?