Title: Hi HN,<p>From that scene in Hackers where they were listing off books with nicknames (ex. Compiler: Principles, Techniques and Tools, aka &quot;The Dragon Book,&quot; I ended up being curious about what other books might also have the same treatment. This is the current list I have, scoured from places like Wikipedia, Amazon and other forums, but I wondered if anyone found anything else? (This is just for my own curiosity)<p>The AWK Programming Language, Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, Brian Kernighan, aka &quot;The Gray Book&quot;<p>The C Programming Language, Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie, aka &quot;The White Book&quot;<p>Compilers: Principles, Techniques and Tools, aka &quot;The Red&#x2F;Purple Dragon Book&quot;<p>Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, aka &quot;The Pillar Book&quot;<p>The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System, aka &quot;The Devil Book&quot;<p>Foundations of Computer Science, Aho, Alfred and Ullman, Jeffrey, aka &quot;The Turtle Book&quot;<p>Introduction to Automata Theory, aka &quot;The Cinderella Book&quot;<p>Lions&#x27; Commentary on UNIX, 6th Edition, aka &quot;The Lions Book&quot;<p>Modern Compiler Implementation in ML, aka &quot;The Tiger Book&quot;<p>Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces, aka &quot;The Comet Book&quot;<p>The OpenGL Programming Guide, aka &quot;The Red Book&quot;<p>The Peter Norton Programmer&#x27;s Guide to the IBM PC, aka &quot;The Pink Shirt Book&quot;<p>Principles of Compiler Design, aka &quot;The Green Dragon Book&quot;<p>Programming Perl, aka &quot;The Camel Book&quot;<p>Programming Ruby, aka &quot;The Pickaxe Book&quot;<p>Smalltalk-80: The Language and its Implementation, aka &quot;The Blue Book&quot;<p>Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, aka &quot;The Wizard Book&quot;<p>Unix Power Tools, aka &quot;The Unix Book&quot;
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