(Message inbox:2599) Return-Path: dm@bfly-vax.bbn.com Received: by JASON (5.45/4.7) id AA18330; Mon, 2 Mar 87 14:07:16 EST Received: by ATHENA (5.45/4.7) id AA28344; Mon, 2 Mar 87 14:06:20 EST Message-Id: <8703021906.AA28344@ATHENA> To: lbm@athena.mit.edu Subject: more books... Date: 02 Mar 87 14:10:35 EST (Mon) From: dm@bfly-vax.bbn.com ------- Forwarded Message To: dm@bfly-vax.bbn.com Subject: send failed on /usr/dm/Mail/mhsend10405 Date: 02 Mar 87 14:01:04 EST (Mon) From: dm@bfly-vax.bbn.com lbm: not deliverable; (USER) Unknown user name in "lbm@BFLY-VAX.BBN.COM" post: 1 addressee undeliverable - ------- Unsent Draft To: dsrich,lbm Cc: Subject: more unix books of interest - - -------------- From: Barry Shein Subject: Looking for "Nutshell" handbooks Date: 1 Mar 87 02:21:02 GMT To: info-unix@brl-sem.arpa >I am trying to locate the publisher of the "Unix-in-a-Nutshell" handbooks. >Does anyone know their address or telephone number? > >(These little books provide a quick introduction to Unix, vi, and uucp, >and are filled with lots of "copy this or adapt it for your needs" >examples). > > Andy Behrens O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. 171 Jackson Street Newton, MA 02159 I am posting this because I think they are actually worth looking into for the larger community. They're little books (5 1/2" x 8" stock, less than 100pp) which go over quickly a lot of things about basic UNIX etc. I would think naive user's would find them a nice, non-threatening introductions (we can get to the threats later :-) -Barry Shein, Boston University - ------- End of Unsent Draft ------- End of Forwarded Message