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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!newsxfer3.itd.umich.edu!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!uunet!in3.uu.net!165.254.2.53!nonexistent.com!not-for-mail From: le@put.com (Louis Epstein) Subject: Re: Opinions on the Complete FreeBSD X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] X-Nntp-Posting-User: le Lines: 17 Organization: Putnam Internet Services Message-ID: <E7w3pL.1GC@nonexistent.com> References: <mallison.10.00FBFCC0@konnections.com> X-Trace: 859781575/27668 X-Nntp-Posting-Host: main.put.com Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 04:12:57 GMT Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:38112 Mike Allison (mallison@konnections.com) wrote: : Ken: : : I haven't yete read this version of the book. I'm waiting for a copy. I : choose to write a review of it for our magazine, however, on the strength of : the original Installing & Running FreeBSD by the same author (Greg Lehey). : : If it's as good as the first book, you'll love it. That book covered just : about all of the installation aspects and was very readable. One of the few : documents in the freeos systems that actually reads like a book and can be : read cover to cover. As far as I know the book is simply the iInstalling & Running plus lots of man pages...I got the book with 2.1.5 CDROMs,presumably it now comes with 2.1.7 CDROMS but unrevised text...I think Lehey is no longer involved on the documentation end.