Book on Servers
Bart Silverstrim
bsilver at chrononomicon.com
Thu Jul 3 13:00:25 UTC 2008
Alan Milnes wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>> I was asked to review a book almost done for those who want a server
>> using Ubuntu. As I read the thing it became clear that ANY server has
>> Administration issues and they are not just for Ubuntu. I read the part
>> about making a email server and all of that is independent of Linux type.
>>
>> So I told the book company to not publish this book. If they want it
>> to sell it it needs to be about Linux, not Ubuntu.
>> What do you think?
>
> I think you made a mistake. People trying to learn need clear guidance
> focussed on the distribution they are using. A generic book gets too big.
I think I'm curious how someone's picked to review a book on Ubuntu
before publication by a publisher if you're not an established name in
the publishing industry unless it's a book written by a friend who's
trying to self-publish?...
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