From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 18 13:31:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp6.mindspring.com (smtp6.mindspring.com [207.69.200.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36F0515C9F for ; Wed, 18 Aug 1999 13:31:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stuyman@confusion.net) Received: from confusion.net (user-2ivea89.dialup.mindspring.com [165.247.41.9]) by smtp6.mindspring.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA07778; Wed, 18 Aug 1999 15:36:36 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <37BB0B3C.6615530E@confusion.net> Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 15:36:28 -0400 From: Laurence Berland Organization: B.R.A.T.T. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Frederick J Polsky v1.0" Cc: Mark Ovens , Darren WIebe , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Good c newbie documentation References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've got an old edition of both K&R and Practical C that id be willing to give up if you'd cover the cost of shipping. (When I'm out of school and not living on barebones money I'll start paying to ship this sort of thing myself, but those books would cost me lunch for a day or two :) Just let me know if you're interested. "Frederick J Polsky v1.0" wrote: > > While K&R is the canonical C reference for newbies something along the > lines of _Practical C Programming_ from O'Reilly is probably more apropos. > Would still recommend K&R as a reference though. > > -- > Frederick J. Polsky v1.0 > Chair, UAA ACM Student Chapter > > On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Mark Ovens wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 17, 1999 at 03:41:28PM -0600, Darren WIebe wrote: > > > Hello: > > > > > > I would like to learn to use the c and c++ programming languages. I > > > have looked around on the net but have not been able to find much. I > > > would appreciate it if you would give me any recommendations that you > > > have for good books and other info for newbies to c. > > > > > > > The C programming Language by Kernighan & Ritchie (the people who > > wrote C). ISBN 0-13-110362-8, Prentice-Hall > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Laurence Berland, Stuyvesant HS Debate <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Windows 98: n. useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, written by a 2-bit company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition. http://stuy.debate.net icq #7434346 aol imer E1101 The above email Copyright (C) 1999 Laurence Berland All rights reserved To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message