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In the Beginning was the Command Line by Neal Stephenson

The Cathedral & the Bazaar by Eric S. Raymond

History of Linux

16 books — 3 voters

The Linux Programming Interface by Michael Kerrisk

Professional Linux Kernel Architecture by Wolfgang Mauerer

Operating Systems by Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau

Understanding the Linux Kernel by Daniel P. Bovet

Linux Kernel & Driver Programming

15 books — 7 voters

FOSS-Featured Fiction

3 books — 1 voter

Automate the Boring Stuff with Python by Al Sweigart

The GNU Make Book by John Graham-Cumming

The Artist's Guide to GIMP, 2nd Edition by Michael J. Hammel

Humble Book Bundle: Linux Geek

18 books — 5 voters

Python Handbook For Beginners. A Hands-On Crash Course For Ki... by Roman Gurbanov

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Harold Abelson

The C Programming Language by Brian W. Kernighan

Computer Science and Programming

109 books — 34 voters

Professional Assembly Language by Richard Blum

The Art of Assembly Language by Randall Hyde

Linux Programming

10 books — 4 voters

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