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Date:      Sun, 07 May 2000 13:56:43 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net>
Cc:        Adrian Filipi-Martin <adrian@ubergeeks.com>, Alkis Evlogimenos <shiratsoi@flashcom.net>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: "The Design and Implementation of the 4.4bsd Operating System" 
Message-ID:  <200005072056.NAA17206@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 07 May 2000 16:42:20 EDT." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005071641130.79947-100000@picnic.mat.net> 

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>On Sun, 7 May 2000, Adrian Filipi-Martin wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 7 May 2000, Chuck Robey wrote:
>> 
>> > On Sun, 7 May 2000, Alkis Evlogimenos wrote:
>> > 
>> > > Can you also recommend any other books describing the internals of the
>> > > FreeBSD OS which are a closer match than the above?
>> > 
>> > Nope.  It's still the best ref.  Ask me again in 9 months, maybe there'll
>> > be a different answer, because another one is in the works (I think David
>> > Greenman is one of the authors of a new one) but reading that book will
>> > help a whole lot, it's very definitely not a waste of time.
>> 
>> 	Correct me if I'm wrong, but I recall hearing that Kirk McKusick is
>> working on a new edition called "The Design and Implemntation of the
>> FreeBSD OS".  Maybe I heard this at FreeBSDCon.  Maybe it was all the beer
>> during Kirk's talk combined with wishful thinking. ;-)
>
>Reread what I said (which talks about the book that's upcoming but NOT
>available yet).  I couldn't remember if it was Kirk or not, but I was sure
>David was one of the authors, so I named him.

   It's basically Kirk, me, and Sam Lefler. It won't be ready until Q1 2001.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com
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