nils Olofsson wrote: > will be up in the 'big smoke' on
saturday,and i wanted to buy a good c > linux programming book
in the book store near trinity(cannot remember > the name)any
way i looked on amazon.com and found Begining Linux >
Programming, I just want a good book to start off with .... >
any Ideas Two C books - K&R 2 (Kernighan & Ritchie, "The C
Programming Language, second edition") as everyone's already
said, and "C Unleashed" - a book by some comp.lang.c regulars
with lots of algorithms & stuff. Basically the first answers the
question "What is C?" and the second answers the question "OK -
I know what C is. What now?". This is without a doubt the best
book on C programming around. K&R2 is a language reference, not
a A couple of Linux/Unix books: APUE ("Advanced Programming in a
Unix Environment", by W. Richard Stevens) - the Unix programming
bible. "Professional Linux programming" & "Beginning Linux
Programming" from WROX are good books - as the title suggests
the second is little more than an over