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ASP in a Nutshell by A. Keyton Weissinger [Recommended]

Dave Rutlidge writes:
Overall, I would recommend this book to anyone working with or looking at ASP.

Advanced Perl Programming by Sriram Srinivasan [Recommended]

Tom Hughes writes:
I would recommend it to anyone needing to extend or embed perl as well as to those wishing to move to more complex perl programming than they might be doing at the moment.

Apache The Definitive Guide by Ben Laurie & Peter Laurie [Recommended]

Joe McCool writes:
If your intention is to use Apache, then Lauries' book is probably not just definitive, but essential.

Applying RCS and SCCS by Bolinger & Bronson [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
Once again, excellent value for those in the target readership, which with the growth in popularity of Linux is a growing band of people.

Bandits on the Information Superhighway by Daniel Barrett [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you have an Internet account, are a parent or teacher read this book.

Building a Successful Software Business by D Radin [Recommended]

Adrian Wontroba writes:
I was most impressed by this book...
It contains a lot of useful information and advice about running a software business so that it survives and prospers.

CGI Programming on the World Wide Web by Shishir Gundavaram [Highly Recommended]

Ross Hamilton writes:
Overall this book is excellent, well presented and packed full of useful information, and I would not hesitate to recommend it.

CJKV Information Processing by Ken Lunde [Highly Recommended]

David Stone writes:
...If you are heavily involved in developing or integrating software for these markets, then this book is an essential reference work, fully worth its price.

Computer User's Survival Guide, The by Joan Stigliani [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
Buy a copy, read it and if you are not satisfied that your management is providing you with a safe working environment, give a copy to your manager.

DNS & BIND by Paul Albitz & Cricket Liu [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you are, or are about to be, an administrator of an Internet domain you should have this book and you should work through it to make the knowledge in it part of your personal information resource.

DNS and Bind (2ed) by Paul Albitz & Cricket Liu [Highly Recommended]

Adrian Wontroba writes:
I consider this book to be essential documentation for anybody who is responsible for a domain. As some-body said, 'if you are connecting a domain to the Internet, the name server is something you must get right'.

Database Programming with JDBC and Java by George Reese [Recommended]

Roger N Lever writes:
At around two hundred pages it is quite surprising that the author has managed to pack in so much focused information. The clarity and straightforward progression into what is really quite a complex area impressed me.

Designing for the Web by Jennifer Niederst [Recommended]

Ian Cargill writes:
This book won't make you an expert Web Master, but if you are a newcomer, or haven't worked much with graphics, I think this book would be a useful introduction to the subject.

Developing JavaBeans by R Englander [Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
A well written second level text which concentrates on the JavaBeans API; the reader should be a proficient Java programmer.

Director in a Nutshell by Bruce A Epstein [Highly Recommended]

Joe McCool writes:
In short, if you're a developer working with Director, you'll want this book.

Enterprise JavaBeans by Richard Monson-Haefel [Recommended]

Steve Cornish writes:
If you want a very clear introduction to EJBs, get this book.

Exploring Java 2nd ed. by Patrick Niemeyer & Joshua Peck [Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
I would recommend this book as a first level crash course in OO and Java for readers who have experience of C or C++. It is easy to read and while moving very rapidly provides sufficient detail to enable the reader to gain a good understanding.

Extending DOS (Second Edition) by Ray Duncan & Charles Petzold [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
This book does a good job of demystifying the subject area.

Future Does Not Compute, The by Stephen L Talbott [Highly Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
Make the time to read this book, you owe it to yourself as well as to the future.

Getting Connected - The Internet at 56k and up by K Dowd [Recommended]

Zak Beck writes:
If you understand the jargon used in this review and have a network you want to connect to the Internet (!), I'd recommend this book. It's a daunting task; this book explains all the jargon, but actually _doing_ it is still a big job.

Graphics File Formats by Murray & van Ryper [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you need to know about the format of a graphics file (PCX, GIF, FAX etc.) this book is as close to a definitive reference volume as you will find.

HTML The Definitive Guide, 2nd Edition by Chuck Musciano & Bill Kennedy [Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
Recommended for beginners to learn HTML and also as a desktop reference for web page developers!

High Performance Computing by K Dowd [Highly Recommended]

Adrian Wontroba writes:
The author has managed to make what could have been a very dry text readable and some of the footnotes are both enlightening and entertaining. Highly recommended.

Inside the Windows 95 Registry by Ron Petrusha [Recommended]

Aidan Cooper writes:
If you're a programmer who intends writing for Win95 then this book really is a must for your bookshelf...

Internet Email by David Wood [Recommended]

Mike Mallett writes:
This book aims to be a useful reference for this often overlooked subject.

Java 2D Graphics by Jonathan Knudsen [Recommended]

Peter Pilgrim writes:
This is a very rewarding book for the beginner and intermediate computer graphics developer.

Java AWT Reference by J Zukowski [Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
Not intended for beginners or the casual programmer but any serious Java developer would require these volumes (or similar) on their shelves.

Java Cryptography by Jonathan Knudsen [Highly Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
An interesting and informative book covering very important issues. Essential reading for programmers (it assumes a working knowledge of Java) implementing Java based software where security is critical.

Java Distributed Computing by J Farley [Highly Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
A well-written and very interesting advanced Java text (assumes a working knowledge of Java) suitable for system developers or second level network modules.
...Highly recommended!

Java Distributed Computing by Jim Farley [Recommended]

Henrik Quintel writes:
This book is excellent for advanced Java programmers and/or for programmers who have experience with OO-Languages.

Java Enterprise in a Nutshell by David Flanagan & Jim Farley & William Crawford & Kris Magnuson [Recommended]

Steve Cornish writes:
Overall, I was surprised by how well rounded this book was.

Java Examples in a Nutshell by D Flanagan [Highly Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
A good book which provides plenty of practical real-world examples to support the material in 'Java in a Nutshell' (all code available from WWW). Highly Recommended!

Java Fundamental Classes Reference by Mark Grand & Jonathan Knudsen [Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
Not intended for beginners or the casual programmer but any serious Java developer would require these volumes (or similar) on their shelves.

Java I/O by Elliotte Rusty Harold [Highly Recommended]

Christer Loefving writes:
So, if you want a fundamental understanding of streams and data communication and/or a deep understanding of the Java I/O-model, don't wait, buy it.

Java Language Reference by Mark Grand [Recommended]

Al Lines writes:
Accordingly this book is not one you will use everyday, but when you want the definitive answer on how the language should be used it is valuable. A good reference to have if you can spare the money.

Java Language Reference by Mark Grand [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
'Java Language Reference' is, in my opinion, as good as The Java Programming Language (Arnold & Gosling). It is also somewhat cheaper.

Java Network Programming by E R Harold [Recommended]

Al Lines writes:
The only downside of the current edition is that it only fully deals with Java 1.0.2, despite what the back cover says. The current Java network reference to compare the others against.

Java Network Programming by Elliotte Rusty Harold [Highly Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
This book is useful for both the professional software engineer and students on computer science, IT and engineering courses studying a module on network programming...
Highly recommended!

Java Network Programming by Elliotte Rusty Harold [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you are serious about this aspect of programming, then this should certainly be on your reading list.

Java Power Reference by David Flanagan [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
For its intended audience this is a cost effective solution, though with the way Java has been growing you may need to replace it next year.

Java Security (1.2) by Scott Oaks [Recommended]

Al Lines writes:
Once again another excellent O'Reilly book.

Java Servlet Programming by Jason Hunter & William Crawford [Recommended]

Rick Stones writes:
If you develop code behind web servers using some other technology, then go read this book anyway - it might well convince you that Java servlets are a superior solution.

Java Swing by Eckstein & Loy & Wood [Highly Recommended]

Peter Pilgrim writes:
Well done, O'Reilly for yet another winner. Java Swing is the programmer's champion of the late nineteen nineties.

Java Threads (2nd Edition) by Scott Oaks & Henry Wong [Recommended]

Steve Cornish writes:
This is a good book, and certainly, if you're using threads in Java non-trivially then you should have this book.

Java Threads by S Oaks & H Wong [Highly Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
A very useful well-written reference suitable for Java systems developers and as a second level text for students on computing science and IT oriented courses. Highly recommended!

Java in a Nutshell (2nd Edition) by David Flanagan [Highly Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
In summary, as good as the first edition and extended to cover Java 1.1 features. Highly recommended!

Java in a Nutshell (deluxe Edition) by Various [Highly Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
This would be suitable for the professional programmer developing real-world systems who needs a portable complete reference to Java. A very useful package which is highly recommended!

JavaScript -- The Definitve Guide by David Flanagan [Recommended with Reservations]

Aidan Cooper writes:
This book makes an excellent reference to all parts of JavaScript and if you're looking for the definitive guide that the title suggests then you won't be disappointed.

Learning DCOM by Thuan Thai [Recommended]

Rob Henley writes:
if you want a sensibly priced practical introduction to COM, you will not go far wrong with this book.

Learning Debian GNU/Linux by Bill McCarty [Recommended]

Jon Lacey writes:
Overall, ... well worth adding to your collection of Linux books.

Learning GNU Emacs by Debra Cameron & Bill Rosenblat [Recommended]

Tony Sumner writes:
The O'Reilly book is written in a relaxed, flowing style that I found a joy to read.

Learning Perl (2ed) by Randal L Schwartz [Recommended]

Rick Stones writes:
If you want a book to read through to get started, but are generally happy to get on with the manual pages for the nitty gritty, your budget is tight, or you simply want a book to read to give you a flavour of the language to see if you are interested in learning it, then stick to the O'Reilly book.

Learning Perl on Win32 Systems by Schwarz & Olson & Christiansen [Recommended]

Mark Kuschnir writes:
This book would be excellent for NT system administrators who need to learn Perl or useful to experienced Unix system administrators who need to use the Win32 Perl extensions on NT.

Learning Perl/Tk by Nancy Walsh [Recommended]

Rick Stones writes:
If you want to write a script (for UNIX/Linux or Win32) with a GUI interface, I think Perl/Tk should be high on your list of choices

Learning Perl by Randal L Schwartz [Recommended]

Adrian Wontroba writes:
Although I have read Larry and Randal's 'Programming Perl', I have never managed to get very far with it - until now...

Learning Python by Mark Lutz & David Ascher [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you do not already know Python I strongly urge you to buy this book and spend a few valuable hours correcting that. I do not think you will be disappointed

Learning Red Hat Linux by Bill McCarty [Recommended]

Jon Lacey writes:
Overall, ... well worth adding to your collection of Linux books.

Learning XML by Erik Ray [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
I would definitely recommend this book to programmers wanting to get to grips with XML

Lex & yacc (2nd edition) by Mason & Brown [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
Far too many spend valuable time re-inventing wheels. A considerable number of useful applications fit nicely into the domain of problems well tackled with lex and yacc.

Lex & yacc by Mason & Brown [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
lex and yacc are designed to make development of tools for these simple little mini-languages easy.

Linux Device Drivers by Alessandro Rubini [Recommended]

Ian Brunt writes:
It's not only an excellent introduction for those wishing to write device drivers for Linux, but also for those wanting to better understand the issues relating to device drivers in general.

Linux in a Nutshell by Jessica Perry Hekman [Recommended]

Al Lines writes:
In general the book is well laid out, combined with a good index for navigation. It should be on your list to buy if you are any LINUX user.

Linux in a Nutshell by Jessica Perry Hekman [Recommended]

Chris Hills writes:
This is a handy and inexpensive reference

Managing IP Networks with Cisco Routers by Scott Ballew [Recommended]

Joe McCool writes:
...his is a worthwhile contribution to the literature and a good buy.

Managing Usenet by Henry Spencer & David Lawrence [Recommended]

Adrian Wontroba writes:
It is crammed with information for news administrators, particularly those who have to set up a C News or INN system for the first time.

Mastering Algorithms with Perl by Jon Orwant [Recommended]

Jon Wilks writes:
The book is concise and at the standard you would expect from O'Reilly

Motif Programming Manual Volume 6A by D Heller & P Ferguson [Recommended]

Derek Jones writes:
The O'Reilly volumes (currently up to eight) on the X11 windowing system are to be highly recommended.

MySQL & mSQL by Randy Jay Yarger [Recommended]

Silvia de Beer writes:
It is a good reference for people already using MySQLor mSQL, but probably even a better introduction

Net Lessons: Web based Projects for your classroom by Laura Roerden [Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
Teachers will find this to be a very useful and valuable addition to their 'armoury' of tools and techniques for use within the classroom for a wide range of student age groups.

NetLearning: Why Teachers Use the Internet by Serim & Koch [Highly Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you are a parent as well as a C/C++ user you need to know about this book so that you can point it out to those responsible for teaching your children.

NetLearning: Why Teachers Use the Internet by Serim & Koch [Highly Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
Although the book is about experiences in the USA I would regard it as essential reading for educators (not only in schools) in the UK. Highly recommended!

Networking CD Bookshelf, The by various [Recommended]

Ian Brunt writes:
If you deal with UNIX networks or the Internet, it's well worth adding to your library.

Networking CD Bookshelf, The by various [Highly Recommended]

Adrian Wontroba writes:
A cost and space effective way of having a lot of good networking information available.

OpenSources by Chris DiBona & Sam Ockman & Mark Stone [Highly Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
Obviously I like this book and enjoyed reading it. I think you will too.

OpenSources by Chris DiBona & Sam Ockman & Mark Stone [Recommended]

Rick Stones writes:
I think anyone interested in open source software and Unix/Linux/GNU software in particular, will find this a fascinating read.

OpenSources by Chris DiBona & Sam Ockman & Mark Stone [Highly Recommended]

Chris Hills writes:
The texts give a fascinating insight as to why Unix failed and how and why Linux is rising to replace it (and MS Windows).

Oracle PL/SQL Programming 2ed by Steven Feuerstein & Bill Pribyl [Recommended]

Michael Minihane writes:
It's my first choice for answering PL/SQL questions and certainly much more useful than the Oracle supplied documentation.

Oracle SQL*Plus by Jonathan Gennick [Recommended]

Dave Rutlidge writes:
At the price the book provides good value for money and is a useful addition to the bookshelf of even the more experienced Oracle user.

Oracle Scripts by Brian Lomasky & David Kreines [Recommended]

Mike Ellis writes:
Put simply, if you work with Oracle databases, this book will have something for you.

Outlook Annoyances by Woody Leonhard [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you use Outlook 98 (or 97) you really should have a copy of this book. Not only will you have the consolation of knowing that you are not alone but you will also learn quite a few ways of thwarting Microsoft by actually getting a product to work the way you want.

PEXlib Programming Manual by Tom Gaskins [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:

PEXlib Reference Manual by Various [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you are in the target readership your money will be well spent.

POSIX Programmer's Guide by D A Lewine [Highly Recommended]

Adrian Wontroba writes:
He also teaches well - despite the potentially dry as dust subject matter, the book is very readable. Highly recommended.

PalmPilot, The Ultimate Guide by David Pogue [Recommended]

Ian Brunt writes:
The book, together with the enclosed CD full of applications and information is a good addition as a big brother to the standard Users Guide and worth it for many of the Tips alone.

Peer-to-Peer Harnessing the Power of Disruptive Technologies by Andy Oram [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you would like to know more about the current struggle to return the Internet back to its origins...then read this book

Perl CD Bookshelf (includes Perl in a Nutshell HC), The by various [Recommended]

Ian Brunt writes:
whether you're new to Perl or an old hand looking for a handy reference, it's certainly recommended.

Perl Cookbook by Tom Christiansen & Nathan Torkington [Highly Recommended]

Al Lines writes:
...for those who already regularly use Perl you should already have this book!

Perl Resource Kit - Win 32 edition by various [Recommended]

Adrian Wontroba writes:
Good if you need a comprehensive Perl implementation for Win32, and can afford it.

PhotoShop for the Web by Mikkel Aaland [Recommended]

Mike Mallett writes:
Overall a very good book for a PhotoShop users looking to work on the Web, but rather expensive for the page extent.

Photoshop in a Nutshell 2nd ed. by Donnie O'Quinn [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you can afford to buy the product then buying this book will hurt very little and help quite a lot.

Practical UNIX Security by Simson Garfinkel [Recommended]

Philip Kerrigan writes:
If you have any responsibility for security in your job, or you run a computer connected to the Internet, run to your nearest bookshop NOW and get this book.

Practical Unix & Internet Security by Simson Garfinkel & Gene Spafford [Recommended]

Simon Green writes:
Practical UNIX and Internet Security is a book that your company should buy the UNIX system administrator and may be considered if you are developing systems to run on UNIX boxes...

Programming Embedded Systems in C and C++ by Michael Barr [Recommended]

Chris Hills writes:
If you wish to get into embedded programming this is a good book. I like it and would recommend it to students, home users or software engineers moving to embedded work.

Programming Python by Mark Lutz [Highly Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you already use C or C++, check out Python. It has something to offer you. I think that the time you spend will come back with interest during the following year.

Programming Web Graphics with Perl & GNU Software by Shawn P Wallace [Recommended]

Steve Dicks writes:
this book will open your eyes

Programming With Qt by Matthias Kalle Dalheimer [Recommended]

Peter Pilgrim writes:
If you want to learn Qt and likewise KDE programming then this is a great book to start.

Programming with GNU Software by Mike Loukides & Andy Oram [Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
A useful reference for software professionals and students on computer science and IT courses (in particular using UNIX based systems).

Programming with curses by John Strang [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you have, or intend to get, one of the public domain versions of curses that are readily available it is well worth including the cost of this book(let) in your planned spending.

Protecting Networks with SATAN by Martin Freiss [Recommended]

Adrian Wontroba writes:
This short, well-written book appears to be aimed at people who are relative novices to network security and should be useful to them.

QuarkXpress in a Nutshell by Donnie O'Quinn [Highly Recommended]

Mike Mallett writes:
This book is highly recommended, but not for novices in this field.

Quick solutions for Windows 98 Annoyances, by D A Karp [Highly Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
An easy to use set of utilities useful for the developer or user wishing to configure and tune Windows 98 quickly.

Running Linux (2nd ed) by Matt Welsh & Lar Kaufman [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
Running Linux is the usual excellent O'Reilly quality book. They are particularly good at the core of unix type operating systems and tools.

Running Linux 3ed by Matt Welsh [Highly Recommended]

Ian Brunt writes:
The book contains a lot of detail, without recourse to rambling.

Running Linux by Matt Welsh & Lar Kaufman [Highly Recommended]

Derek Jones writes:
The best book I have read so far this year. A must buy for the Linux developer.

Sed & awk by Dale Doherty [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
Do you have a need to carry out specific types of edit on text files regularly? If so you would almost certainly find the time spent learning to use sed was well spent.

Sendmail (2ed) by Bryan Costales & Eric Allman [Highly Recommended]

Adrian Wontroba writes:
In my opinion, it is an essential aid to anyone responsible for sendmail configuration. The book claims that even Eric Allman keeps a copy of the reference section on his desk.

Software Portability with imake by Paul DuBois [Recommended]

Al Lines writes:
If you think that you may at some point need to port your code between platforms, get this book. Even if not, it is worth it for the detail on makefiles and it may even convert you.

TCL/TK in a Nutshell by Paul Raines & Jeff Tranter [Recommended]

Alyn Scott writes:
a very useful reference book

TCP/IP Network Administration 2ed by C Hunt [Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
A very practical well-written book providing every-thing required by UNIX network administrator for setting up and managing TCP/IP. It is also well worth considering by administrators using other operating systems who have to provide TCP/IP services.

TCP/IP Network Administration by Craig Hunt [Highly Recommended]

Joe McCool writes:
I recommend this book highly to anyone who is really serious about this subject.

Understanding Japanese Information Processing by Lunde [Recommended]

Derek Jones writes:
If you have any interest in the handling of Japanese characters by software buy this book.

Unix Power Tools, 2nd Edition by J Peek & Tim O'Reilly & Mike Loukides [Recommended]

Mike Ellis writes:
This book is aimed at competent UNIX users and gives hints and tips on solving common real-world problems using standard UNIX tools...
Overall this is a worthwhile book for anyone using UNIX seriously, but it won't suit newcomers attempting to learn about UNIX for the first time.

Unix Power Tools by Jerry Peek & Tim O'Reilly & Mike Loukides [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
...But if you are an adventurer always curious to learn something new this will prove to be a valuable addition to your baggage.

Unix in a Nutshell 3ed by Arnold Robbins [Recommended]

Silvia de Beer writes:
It is a useful reference to keep beside your computer

Unix in a Nutshell by Daniel Gilly [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
...if you are dabbling with a Unix type OS much of this book will be appropriate and at the price you can hardly loose.

Using and Managing uucp by Ed Ravin [Highly Recommended]

Joe McCool writes:
'A Godsend. A Godsend I tell you.' Well, that's what I'm tempted to write.

Using email Effectively by Linda Lamb & Jerry Peek [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you are part of the new comms community you owe it to both yourself and the rest of the community to get hold of this book and read it attentively.

Virtual Private Networks by Charlie Scott [Recommended]

Adrian Wontroba writes:
this should be a considerable aid to anybody faced with implementing a VPN

Virtual Private Networks by Charlie Scott & Paul Wolfe & Mike Erwin [Recommended]

Mark Easterbrook writes:
the background to the book is real commercial experience in a competitive market and they exhibit this in the book with liberal examples of real installations.

Web Design in a Nutshell by Jennifer Niederst [Recommended]

Roger N Lever writes:
The book advertises itself as a quick reference and it succeeds in covering a lot of ground

Whole Internet 2nd ed, The by Ed Krol [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
This new edition is a substantial revision of the first edition with a considerable amount of extra material more than 150 pages to cover more recent developments.

Whole Internet for Windows 95, The by Ed Krol & Paula Ferguson [Recommended]

Aidan Cooper writes:
The original Whole Internet was, in my opinion, the definitive guide to using the Internet. Everything you would want to do was covered. Well, the Whole Internet has been updated, sorry rewritten, now using Windows 95 software in place of the original UNIX examples.

Whole Internet, The by Ed Krol [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
If you want to join the information systems of the 1990s go out and buy a copy of this book, you will not regret it.

Windows 95 in a Nutshell by Tim O'Reilly & Troy Mott [Recommended]

Francis Glassborow writes:
This is a thoroughly useful book. It is not a substitute for hours of experience but couple experience with this book and you will greatly improve your use of Windows 95.

Windows 95 in a Nutshell by Tim O'Reilly & Troy Mott [Highly Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
A well written reference to Windows 95 with a helpful index, plenty of examples of commands and useful tips on what to do and not to do.

Windows 98 Annoyances by D A Karp [Highly Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
Highly recommended for serious users of Windows 98!

Windows 98 in a Nutshell by Tim O'Reilly [Highly Recommended]

Mike Mallett writes:
Highly recommended for anyone who wants to get the best out of Windows 98.

Windows Annoyances by D A Karp [Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
This is a good book full of useful practical tips and techniques. It would be useful for system administrators, IT managers, professional programmers or anyone who needs to overcome or at least alleviate problems with Windows 95 or NT.

Windows NT SNMP Programming by James D Murray [Recommended with Reservations]

Nigel Armstrong writes:
Overall, recommended, apart from (sigh) the code samples.

Windows NT in a Nutshell by E Pearce [Recommended]

Brian Bramer writes:
Recommended as very useful tutorial and reference on NT for both users and professional network administrators.

Writing Apache Modules with Perl and C by L. Stein & D. MacEachern [Recommended]

Rick Stones writes:
There is a huge amount to the Apache API, and this book covers it in detail, with good explanations and loads of examples.

Writing Excel Macros by Steven Roman [Recommended]

Graham Kendall writes:
To get a book dedicated to this single subject is a godsend

sed and awk by Dale Dougherty & Arnold Robbins [Recommended]

Dave Rutlidge writes:
It's almost worth buying for the explanation of regular expressions alone.

vi Editor Pocket Reference by Arnold Robbins [Recommended]

Steven Flintham writes:
If you use vi or one of its clones and are looking for a convenient reference, this is definitely worth considering.

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