From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Jul 12 10:40:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from q.closedsrc.org (ip233.gte15.rb1.bel.nwlink.com [209.20.244.233]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA3EF37C089 for ; Wed, 12 Jul 2000 10:40:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lplist@q.closedsrc.org) Received: from localhost (lplist@localhost) by q.closedsrc.org (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id e6CHagM93751; Wed, 12 Jul 2000 10:36:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lplist@q.closedsrc.org) Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 10:36:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Linh Pham To: Rick Hamell Cc: Greg Lehey , David Johnson , freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD in a Nutshell? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Cool... definitely nice to hear from an insider ;) I know people who are somewhat ready to make the switch from NT4 to FreeBSD 4.0, but are too scared to make such a huge change. That book and some of my pressuring would definitely help. // Linh Pham // // Proud supporter of FreeBSD and OpenBSD // FreeBSD - http://www.freebsd.org // OpenBSD - http://www.openbsd.org /* "Oregon, n.: Eighty billion gallons of water with no place to go on Saturday night." */ On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Rick Hamell wrote: > > > > are currently in development, the expected BSD in a Nutshell and another > > > book whose subject is not yet clear. This is very good news of course, > > > to BSD hackers who are slightly tired of the press coverage that Linux > > > has been given in the past year." > > > > The other book has the provisional title "Advanced BSD System > > Administration". > > Dosen't look like my other message went through... but Addison > Wesley has one coming out geared towards NT/Novell Admins making the > switch to FreeBSD. (I'm a proofreader on it, so I know it exists. :) I've > also heard from a farily reliable source that there is a FreeBSD for > Dummies book coming out too. :) > > > Rick > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message