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Re: Books

#1193
From: Java Lover
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 1999 00:00
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Hi....Try this site, it is pretty handy......http://www.mcp.com all the
books are free and you can browse to your hearts content.
cya




PJ Routledge <pjr@melbpc.org.au> wrote in message
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>
>
> Mecanik wrote:
> >
> > Are there any beginner Java books which any one can recommend???
>
> I've been wandering around the bookshops looking for the
> same thing.  But, you know, I reckon that the books are
> overpriced.  Most of them don't seem to hit the mark.
>
> I've found that there are many (MANY) web sites that
> freely offer Java information and tutorials.  And,
> somehow, they seem to work better than books.  Sure, you
> can't take one on a tram with you, but the whole Java
> concept includes a heavy emphasis on web integration.  It
> just seems more natural to study Java online.
>
> Anyway, the following link will lead you to a very good
> book that can be downloaded in PDF or MS Word format,
> printed and read.  But I strongly recommend that you check
> out the online tutorials, etc.
>
> http://www.EckelObjects.com
>
> You could also check out the usenet, but, to be frank, the
> signal to noise ratio on the Java ngs significantly
> reduces their value.
>
> Rgds,
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Date: 1999/07/09
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