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Article #3136Re: Garfinkel & Mahoney book. For 2.1?
From: Mike Mahoney
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1992 00:19
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1992 00:19
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In article <STATMAN.92Oct16092025@marlin.stat.ufl.edu> writes: > Hello, > I am very interested in the new book by G&M. The previous info > about it said that it had been ***** with OS 3.0. What is the ***? Has > it been completely revised? Made compatible? I.e. if I have only 2.1 > will the book still be as amazing for me as if I'd had 3.0. Is it > clearly marked 'valid for 2.x' and 'valid for 3.0' like NeXTAnswers? I > want to buy the book, but if it's not going to be useful enough for me > now, I'll wait until I get 3.0 (half a year? :-( ). > > Any suggestions? Thank you in advance. > > charles d. kincaid > statman@stat.ufl.edu > -- > charles d. kincaid STATS: (904) 392-1941 > statman@stat.ufl.edu CIRCA: (904) 392-2007 > 'Damn fine coffee...and hot, too!' > YES, the book is valid for both 2.1 and 3.0 (which made writing parts of the book a pain). The bundled floppy also contains both the 2.1 and 3.0 source code for the programs in the book. The publisher tells me the book will be bound in mid-November and on the shelves shortly after that. We completed it weeks ago. You can call 1-800-SPRINGER for details. - Mike Mahoney SCaN President and SCaNeWS co-editor Southern California NeXTSTEP Users' Group also ... Professor and Chair Computer Engineering and Computer Science Dept California State University, Long Beach Long Beach, CA 90840-8302 mahoney@csulb.edu (NeXTmail capable)
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!kithrup!stanford.edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!zazen!doug.cae.wisc.edu!umn.edu!csus.edu!beach.csulb.edu!news From: mahoney@csulb.edu (Mike Mahoney) Subject: Re: Garfinkel & Mahoney book. For 2.1? Message-ID: <Bw8ovq.K1D@beach.csulb.edu> Sender: news@beach.csulb.edu (News Administration/Rumor Bureau) Reply-To: mahoney@csulb.edu (Mike Mahoney) Organization: Cal State Long Beach References: <STATMAN.92Oct16092025@marlin.stat.ufl.edu> Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1992 00:19:01 GMT Lines: 40