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Jim Nelson wrote:
> 
>> Lastly, I've noticed you've been asking some questions over the past
>> few days which are easily answered by a simple Google search - may I
>> suggest that as a first point of call in future. You'd probably learn
>> a lot more by searching for stuff yourself.
>>
> 
> I'll second that.  Google is probably the closest thing to Microsoft's 
> Knowlege Base that Linux has for quick questions ;) .
> 
> There are a number of good books written on the kernel - Linux Device 
> Drivers is due to have its third edition released in February.  I'm glad 
> - my second edition copy is starting to look a little ragged from 
> constant reference.

I must mention Robert Love's Linux Kernel Programming. I'm half-way through it, 
and I can say it is excelent!

regards & merry xmas,
pedro venda.