[rescue] looking for used old-school UNIX books

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 18 08:45:44 CDT 2002


Ugh - folks really use that as a textbook?

Independent study, sure (that's how I got started with C), but as a
textbook, it has a fairly steep learning curve, IIRC.

Lionel

--- Kris Kirby <kris at catonic.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Aug 2002, Eric Dittman wrote:
> [K&R C book]
> 
> > I'd be surprised if there weren't any cheap copies of
> > this in a used book store.
> 
> Yeah, right. If it can be called a textbook, the price automatically
> goes up 400%.


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Lionel

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