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Re: Books

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From: John P. McGrath
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 00:00
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Hitarto Kuwawi <hitartok@mbox5.singnet.com.sg> wrote:

> Microsoft use the book on C++ by this author in its VC++ SE
> and it is bundled for free.  Meaning, this author must be good.

I have nothing at all against the author - in fact I have never read 
anything by him, but are you suggesting that, if it is Microsoft, it 
has to be good?  That is about as absurd as the other contention that 
I hear all the time:  that it if it Microsoft, it must be bad.

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Regards,

John P. McGrath
<mcgrath@enter.net>
<jpm@nscs.fast.net>
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From: mcgrath@enter.net (John P. McGrath)
Subject: Re: Books
Date: 1998/11/23
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