The Debian System book

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Fri Aug 7 17:09:18 UTC 2009


On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 12:21:07PM -0400, meng wrote:
> Has anyone read "The Debian System" by Martin F. Krafft, http://debiansystem.info/ ?
> I'm wondering if it's worth getting, it's dated 2005 and covers "Sarge".
> 
> Or should I just stick with the Debian Reference manual, http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ ?
> If it covers the same ground, I might as well refer to the online documentation.

I never buy computer books, because they are always obsolete by the time
they are in print.  Online references are much easier to keep up to date.
Certainly sarge is irrelevant now, given it has been replaced twice now
(etch and lenny).  Major changes have happened.

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