This is the "only" book about Linux Multimedia. 

Its present all Linux Multimedia programs, Free and commercial. 

Include also the necessary code to develop a multimedia applications. 

It's a valid source. 

Alessandro introduce us in the Device Drivers Linux world. 

He explain how to develop a device driver for Linux and how "family" can belong: Parallel Printer, Char Device, and other. 

Full code source is included to develop a personal driver. 

All kernel points are covered here. 

This version is updated to the kernel 2.0. 

Its covers all topics covered on The Design and Implementation of the 4.3 BSD UNIX Operating System - Addison Wesley, 1989, from a Linux point of view. 

If you want to know the Linux kernel, read it! 

This book introduce and explain some topics about the gcc and gdb that allow to use the tools quickly.

When I read this book in 1991, I was a X-Window programmer, and also in this case this book introduce me "new" concepts. 

Today, with the CDE and the "dtbuilder" some work can be cut for a new reader, but its continue to be an invaluable source of excellent X introduction and user guide. 

I read the 1990 edition, eight years ago. 

Today is not necessary read a Xlib or a X-Toolkit book like this to learn X-Programming. 

You can read the new edition of this book to learn the "in-depth" X Toolkit. 

If you want to develop X Applications, quickly, use CDE Developer Edition, and read their manuals. 

This is an "old" edition of the Motif Programming Manual. 

Dan Heller is the author of Z-Mail program and in this book he explain step-by-step, how to develop Motif applications. 

In different cases he explain us the techniques used to develop their excellent program. 

Browse the latest version for Motif 2.1

I does not buy this book. 

However we includes now here because O'Reilly offers for free! 

If you want to know how setup an X-Terminal or Build the complete X-Window System from their source, read this book. 

No, otherwise. 

I read this book to solve some Tcl/Tk features like windows position and size. 

The first book I read about Tcl/Tk was Expect by Don Libes. 

If you don't know nothing about Tcl /Tk, read this book before any other. 

John Ousterkent, is the original author of Tcl and Tk. 

Don Libes, a "true" UNIX expert, write this excellent book. 

The Chapter about "Tcl" is so complete no other matters in needed. 

Expect is a tool to automate answer in UNIX Tools, like "ftp", "passwd" and others. 

Expect is a tool based on Tcl. 

This book offer a valid introduction to all JAVA concepts: applets, programs, and others.

This a complete Reference to the AWT JAVA Toolkit. 

There are different ways to learn and develop X-Window Applications. 

I don't use this book to develop our first Multi-Platform application. 

This book offer and explain how develop JAVA applications using the JDBC to connect the Database to the Front-end and also how to control Client/Server dB applications dependent.

Wrox publishing company is a new excellent company. 

This is an excellent book about Linux Programming, covers all about programming. 

We had included the examples about this book in our FTLinuxCourse. Just click here to browse the index. 

This book cover "Java" programming. It's follows a model step by step, like the Kerningham and Ritchie, "C Programming". 

The last chapter of this book explain how C++ functions, can be called from a JAVA program. 

This is the first edition of QUE Using Linux, covering Linux 1.0 Kernel. 

This is a good and complete book based on Slackware. 

The second edition covers also Caldera and RedHat Distributions. 

This is the Spanish edition from McGraw-Hill Hill about Linux, based on Caldera OpenLinux Lite, and also including a CD.

This is the book that include a Caldera OpenLinux Lite and a noncommercial copy of Netscape FastTrack. 

I think that this book is a good book, but its touch some "depth" topics like Source Code Management, to control programs, that I think have no sense in a first course on Linux. Its include also a chapter on the zsh. 

This is the Spanish edition of the QUE Computer Dictionary for all Operating Systems and Internet. 

It is invaluable.