The Linux Reading List HOWTO The Linux Reading List HOWTO by Eric S. Raymondv1.3, 11 February 1998This document lists the book I think are most valuable to a person trying to learn Unix (especially Linux) top to bottom.1. Introduction1.1 Purpose of this document1.2 New versions of this document1.3 Feedback and Corrections1.4 Related Resources1.5 Conventions Used In This Document2. Books on Culture, History, and Pragmatics3. Books on General Unix/Linux3.1 Linux Installation and Administration3.2 Using Unix & Linux3.3 System Security4. Books on Shell, Script, and Web Programming5. Books on Text Formatting5.1 Tex and LaTeX6. Books on C and C++ Programming6.1 C and C++6.2 C System Call Interface7. Books on Networking8. Books on Unix Kernel Implementation8.1 Ancestors of Linux8.2 Linux8.3 Relatives of Linux9. Books on Intel processor architecture and programming10. Books on PC-Class Hardware11. Administrivia11.1 Terms of Use11.2 History