The Linux Reading List HOWTO

by Eric S. Raymond

1. Introduction

• 1.1 Purpose of this document
• 1.2 New versions of this document
• 1.3 Feedback and Corrections
• 1.4 Related Resources
• 1.5 Conventions Used In This Document

2. Books on Culture, History, and Pragmatics

3. Books on General Unix/Linux

• 3.1 Linux Installation and Administration
• 3.2 Using Unix & Linux
• 3.3 System Security

4. Books on Shell, Script, and Web Programming

5. Books on Text Formatting

• 5.1 Tex and LaTeX

6. Good Programming Style

7. Books on C and C++ Programming

• 7.1 C and C++
• 7.2 C System Call Interface

8. Books on Networking

9. Books on Unix Kernel Implementation

• 9.1 Ancestors of Linux
• 9.2 Linux
• 9.3 Relatives of Linux

10. Books on Intel processor architecture and programming

11. Books on PC-Class Hardware

12. Administrivia

• 12.1 Terms of Use
• 12.2 History