From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 18 14: 5: 5 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from jasper.heartland.ab.ca (jasper.heartland.ab.ca [207.107.228.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E2D51575A for ; Wed, 18 Aug 1999 14:04:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dkwiebe@heartland.ab.ca) Received: from freebsd.hagens.ab.ca (ppp4.heartland.ab.ca [207.107.228.132]) by jasper.heartland.ab.ca (8.9.0/8.8.5) with ESMTP id OAA02474; Wed, 18 Aug 1999 14:51:55 -0600 (MDT) Received: from heartland.ab.ca (dkwiebe.hagens.ab.ca [10.0.1.3]) by freebsd.hagens.ab.ca (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id OAA07282; Wed, 18 Aug 1999 14:09:11 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from dkwiebe@heartland.ab.ca) Message-ID: <37BB1F7F.BC441549@heartland.ab.ca> Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 15:02:55 -0600 From: Darren WIebe Reply-To: dkwiebe@hagenhomes.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Laurence Berland Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Good c newbie documentation References: <37BB0B3C.6615530E@confusion.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello: Can you tell me about where on this globe you are? It may make a slight difference if you are on the other side of the world I am very interested though, and would appreciate it if you could give me a rough guess as to what the weight is. Thanks in Advance Darren Wiebe dkwiebe@hagenhomes.com Laurence Berland wrote: > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message