Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!sri-unix!husc6!necntc!ames!oliveb!sun!sinyaw!sinyaw From: sinyaw@sinyaw.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sources.d Subject: Re: Lions book Summary: Message-ID: <16304@sun.uucp> Date: Tue, 7-Apr-87 16:00:20 EST Article-I.D.: sun.16304 Posted: Tue Apr 7 16:00:20 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 11-Apr-87 03:41:43 EST Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: sinyaw@sun.UUCP (Sin-Yaw Wang) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mountain View Lines: 15 Expires: Sender: In article <1306@frog.UUCP> john@frog.UUCP (John Woods, Software) writes: >The Bach book is general,... > >The MINIX book is a good, modern replacement for the Lions book. And the XINU book by Douglas Comer shows you both Unix Kernel and C programming techniques. I have all three of them (Bach, MINIX and XINU) on my bookself. Sorry, I am too young for Lyon's book. :-) Bach's book is a little hard to read for me, it is bottom-up instead of top-down. Of all three, I prefer MINIX the best. sy wang