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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!samba.rahul.net!rahul.net!a2i!olivea!sgigate.sgi.com!news.msfc.nasa.gov!newsfeed.internetmci.com!pier2.bayarea.net!baygate.bayarea.net!thorpej From: thorpej@baygate.bayarea.net (Jason R. Thorpe) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc Subject: Re: Comments on new 4.4 Design book? Date: 5 Jul 1996 06:23:56 GMT Organization: George's NetBSD answer man Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4ricdt$jij@pier2.bayarea.net> References: <4rhnr0$lef@picasso.op.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: baygate.bayarea.net In article <4rhnr0$lef@picasso.op.net>, Bruce Momjian <root@candle.pha.pa.us> wrote: >I see that "The Design and Implementation of the 4.4 BSD Operating >System" was released in May of this year, and I haven't seen any >comments about it. (ISBN 0-201-54979-4) > >Does anyone who has it want to comment on it? I've read several chapters (mostly for architectural reference while hacking on NetBSD; "Now, why did they do it this way?"), and found it to be well written, and very useful. It's also been great idle-time reading (i.e. while on a plane, etc.). In short, I'd recommend the book :-) -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@bayarea.net>