My favorite technical books

General PC technology
Linux
OS/2
Windows / DOS
Windows 95
Windows NT

 

General PC technology
Fast Ethernet "dawn of a new network", Howard W. Johnson (1996, Prentice Hall)
Digital Signal Processing, Oppenheim and Schafer (1975, Prentice Hall)
Operating Systems Second Edition, H.M. Deitel (1990, Addison Wesley)

Linux
The Linux Users' Guide (1996, The Linux Documentation Project)
Linux System Administrators' Guide 0.6 (1997, The Linux Documentation Project)
The Linux Kernel 0.8-2 (1998, The Linux Documentation Project)
Red Hat Linux Unleased thirth edition, Pits and Ball (1998, SAMS)

OS/2
Inside OS/2, Gordon Letwin (1987, MS Press)
OS/2 Unleased second edition, Moskowitz and Kerr (1994, SAMS)

Windows / DOS
IBM PC Assembler Language and Programming, Peter Abel (1987, Prentice Hall)
Programming Windows 3.1, Charles Petzold (1992, MS Press)

Windows 95
Inside Windows 95, Adrian King (1994, MS Press)
Unautorized Windows 95, Andrew Schulman (1995, IDG Books)
Systems Programming for Windows 95 (1996, MS Press)

Windows NT
Inside Windows NT, Helen Custer (1993, MS Press)
Inside the Windows NT File System, Helen Custer (1994, MS Press)
Advanced Windows, Jeffrey Richter (1995, MS Press)
Inside Windows NT Second Edition, David Salomon (1998, MS Press)