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Changed maintainer to FAQ@FreeBSD.org.

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Added ``The Complete FreeBSD'' to the book list.

Submitted by: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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<!-- $Id: preface.sgml,v 1.10 1998-05-10 18:06:21 wosch Exp $ -->
<!-- $Id: preface.sgml,v 1.11 1998-05-19 01:47:17 jkh Exp $ -->
<!-- The FreeBSD Documentation Project -->
<sect>
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<p>Every effort has been made to make this FAQ as informative as
possible; if you have any suggestions as to how it may be improved,
please feel free to mail them to the <url url="mailto:pds@FreeBSD.ORG"
please feel free to mail them to the <url url="mailto:FAQ@FreeBSD.ORG"
name="FAQ maintainer">.
<sect1>
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<url url="../handbook/handbook.html" name="the FreeBSD Handbook">.
Note that this is a work in progress, and so parts may be incomplete.
<p>The definitive printed guide on FreeBSD is ``The Complete FreeBSD'',
written by Greg Lehey and published by Walnut Creek CDROM Books. Now
in its second edition, the book contains 1,750 pages of install &
system administration guidance, program setup help, and manual pages.
The book (and current FreeBSD release) can be ordered from
<url url="http://www.cdrom.com" name="Walnut Creek">,
<url url="http://www.cheapbytes.com" name="CheapBytes">, or at your
favorite bookstore. The ISBN is 1-57176-227-2.
<p>However, as FreeBSD 2.2.X is based upon Berkeley 4.4BSD-Lite2, most
of the 4.4BSD manuals are applicable to FreeBSD 2.2.X. O'Reilly
and Associates publishes these manuals:
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<p>A description of these can be found via WWW as:
<url url="http://gnn.com/gnn/bus/ora/category/bsd.html"
name="4.4BSD books description">
name="4.4BSD books description">. Due to poor sales, however, these
manuals may be hard to get a hold of.
<p>For a more in-depth look at the 4.4BSD kernel organization,
you can't go wrong with: