Re: Call for Authors: Open Publishing licenced Kernel Programming

Riley Williams (rhw@MemAlpha.CX)
Tue, 31 Aug 1999 23:31:51 +0100 (GMT)


Hi Gary.

> We have a table of contents online at
> http://members.xoom.com/teledynamics/book and invite your
> comments.

I've just had a look at the TOC, and would suggest the following
tweaks to it...

:
Why is LINUX so great?
- New features in LINUX 2.2/2.3
+ New features in LINUX
+ The 2.2 kernel series
+ The 2.3 kernel series
Unix foundations (10)
:
Network Devices (20)
+ Telecommunications Links
+ Protocols
+ Parallel Link Internet Protocol (PLIP)
+ Serial Link Internet Protocol (SLIP)
+ Serial Link Relay Protocol (SLiRP)
+ Point to Point Protocol (PPP)
+ Interfaces
+ The 'Null Modem' Connection
+ Analogue Modems (POTS)
+ Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)
+ Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
+ Wired networking
+ Ethernet
+ Token Ring
+ Wireless Networking
+ Amateur Packet Radio (AX.25)
+ WaveLAN
SCSI Devices (20)
:
Audio Devices
- DSP
+ Digital Signal Processors (DSP)
Synthesisers
:
References
About this document
+Index

I will add that I'm not expert enough on any of the above to take
charge of writing the relevant section, but I could help with most of
them...

Best wishes from Riley.

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| There is something frustrating about the quality and speed of Linux |
| development, ie., the quality is too high and the speed is too high, |
| in other words, I can implement this XXXX feature, but I bet someone |
| else has already done so and is just about to release their patch. |
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* ftp://ftp.MemAlpha.cx/pub/rhw/Linux
* http://www.MemAlpha.cx/Linux/

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