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Date: Mon, 19 Sep 1994 13:01:09 -0500 (CDT)
From: Gleason Sackman <sackman@plains.nodak.edu>
Subject: UPDATED> The Unofficial Internet Book List v0.8 (fwd)
>From: savetz@rahul.net (Kevin Savetz)
The Unofficial Internet Book List
The most extensive bibliography of books about the Internet
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Version 0.8 - 23 August 1994
by Kevin M. Savetz - savetz@northcoast.com
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This document is copyright 1994 by Kevin M. Savetz. All rights reserved.
More legal stuff is near the end of this file. If you notice that an
Internet-related book is missing, or information herein needs updating,
please send e-mail to savetz@northcoast.com.
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*Sponsored in part by Computer Literacy Bookshops, see end of file for info
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*** Table of Contents
Major additions to this edition <new section>
Vital Statistics
This Month's Featured Book <blatant plug for my book!>
Alphabetical List of Internet Books
Upcoming titles
Publisher/Ordering Information
Internet Book Information & Updates Online
Legal, Ethical and Moral Stuff
Sponsorship information <new section>
Where to Find this Document
*** Major additions to this edition
<new listing> 10 Minute Guide to the Internet
<new listing> A Guide to the TCP/IP Protocol Suite
<new listing> Das Internet - Weltweit vernetzt (German)
<new listing> DNS and BIND
<new listing> Educator's Guide to Internet
<new listing> Fifty-one Reasons
<new listing> Hitchhiker's Guide to the Electronic Highway
<new listing> Information Infrastructure Sourcebook
<new listing> Internet (in French)
<new listing> The Internet Book
<new listing> Internet Explorers Kit for Mac
<new listing> Internet Starter Kit for PC
<new listing> Internet Starter Kit for Windows
<new listing> Internetworking with TCP/IP, Volume I
<new listing> Internetworking with TCP/IP, Volume II
<new listing> Internetworking with TCP/IP, Volume III [2 versions]
<new listing> More Internet for Dummies
<new listing> Network and Distributed Systems Management
<new listing> TCP/IP: Architecture, Protocols and Implementation
<new listing> TCP/IP Companion
<new listing> TCP/IP: Running a Successful Network
<new listing> The Elements of Networking Style
<new listing> The Simple Book
<new listing> Usenet: Netnews for Everyone
<new listing> Way of the Ferret
<new listing> Your Internet Consultant - the FAQs of Lie Online
<updated> !%@:: A Directory of Electronic Mail Addressing and Networks
<updated> 2nd edition available> Crossing the Internet Threshold
<updated> available online> The Hacker Crackdown
<updated> Internet Complete Reference
<updated> Managing UUCP and Usenet
<updated> New Riders Official Internet Yellow Pages
<updated> Practical Internetworking with TCP/IP and UNIX
<updated> sample online> TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1, The Protocols
<updated> The Smiley Dictionary
<updated> TCP/IP Network Administration
<updated> Upcoming titles
*** Vital Statistics
Number of books in this list: 138
Least expensive book: free (Guide for Accessing California Legislative
Info, tied with NetPages)
Most expensive book: $77 (A Guide to the TCP/IP Protocol Suite)
Thickest book: 1380 pages (The Internet Unleashed)
Thinnest book: 10 pages (The Internet at a Glance)
[These stats based on information I have on hand, not guaranteed.]
*** This Month's Featured Book [updated 23 August 1994]
Title: Your Internet Consultant - The FAQs of Life Online
Author: Kevin M. Savetz
Publisher: Sams
ISBN: 0-672-30520-8
Price: $25 US $34.95 CAN
Pages: 550
Published: July 1994
For more information: 800-428-5331 or 317-581-3500
How could I resist a blatant plug for my own book?
[material deleted]
***Legal, Ethical and Moral Stuff
This document is copyright 1994 by Kevin M. Savetz. All rights reserved.
Permission for the following types of distribution is hereby granted,
provided that this file is distributed intact, including the above
copyright notice:
- non-commercial distribution
- posting to Internet archives, BBSs and online services
- distribution by teachers, librarians and Internet trainers
- inclusion on software/FAQ/Internet-oriented CD-ROMs
Permission for commercial distribution may be obtained from the editor.
SHARE THIS INFORMATION FREELY AND IN GOOD FAITH. DO NOT DISTRIBUTE MODIFIED
VERSIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT.
This document is new and in transition. If you notice that an Internet-
related book is missing, or information herein needs updating, please
contact the editor.
The editor and contributors have developed this document as a service to
the Internet community. We hope you find it useful. This document is purely
a volunteer effort. Although every effort has been made to insure that
answers are as accurate as possible, no guarantee is implied or intended.
While the editor tries to keep this document current, remember that the
Internet and the publishing world are constantly changing, so don't be
surprised if you happen across statements which are obsolete. If you do,
please send corrections to the editor. Corrections, questions, and comments
should be sent to Kevin Savetz at "savetz@northcoast.com" (Internet) or
"savetz" (America Online.) Please indicate what version of this document to
which you are referring.
All prices in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated.
Thanks to Pieter M. Lechner, UCLA Microcomputer Support Office, for his
bibliography of 50 Internet books. Thanks to Connie Marijs
<otsgroup@pop.knoware.nl> for her continued assistance. Thanks to
matisse@well.sf.ca.us (J Matisse Enzer) for allowing me to pilfer bits of
book reviews. Many thanks to Robert Slade <ROBERTS@decus.ca> for his
copious book reviews.
*** Sponsorship Information
I would like to thank Computer Literacy Bookshops for sponsoring the
Unofficial Internet Booklist. CLB stocks thousands of books on computers,
electronics, high-tech business and telecommunications. They have 3
locations in California and one in Virginia. For information, e-mail
info@clbooks.com or call (408) 435-1118.
(If you too would like to sponsor the booklist and get a blurb like this,
send e-mail to savetz@northcoast.com.)
*** Where to Find this Document
This file is posted twice monthly (on the 5th and 19th of each month) to
the Usenet newsgroups alt.internet.services, alt.online-service,
alt.books.technical, misc.books.technical, alt.bbs.internet, misc.answers,
alt.answers and news.answers.
You can receive it via anonymous FTP:
rtfm.mit.edu:/pub/usenet/news.answers/internet-services/book-list
You can receive it via electronic mail:
To: mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu
Subject: <subject line is ignored>
Body: send usenet/news.answers/internet-services/book-list
You can receive each new edition of this document automatically via
electronic mail, if you are so inclined. This is a low-volume list, with
updates every few weeks. Note that the following address is my personal e-
mail box, filtered by a very simple mail filter. Your request must go in
the SUBJECT line EXACTLY as shown below. Anything else will find its way
into my e-mail box rather than to the subscription program.
To: savetz@rahul.net
Subject: subscribe booklist
Body: <ignored>