Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 21:59:11 -0500 From: Louis LeBlanc <freebsd@keyslapper.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Another Newbie Question: C or C++ Message-ID: <20031112025911.GC6579@keyslapper.org> In-Reply-To: <200311121337.19027.pvandenbergen@swin.edu.au> References: <00f201c3a7dc$40706fa0$6400a8c0@desktop> <3FB0295C.70602@mindcore.net> <20031111135435.GA396@keyslapper.org> <200311121337.19027.pvandenbergen@swin.edu.au>
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On 11/12/03 01:37 PM, paul van den bergen sat at the `puter and typed: > On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 12:54 am, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > Wow, that's a fairly complete list. Agree completely on the C/C++ > > application/philosophical differences. The book list missed one very > > useful C++ book by Josutis, "The C++ Standard" I think. Don't have it > > handy. > > I agree with all said so far but would add that IMHO, you can't really can't > go past o'reilly for pretty much any topic on computing... to paraphrase, > there are plenty of bad computer books but I would guess few of them are > O'reilly books :-) except maybe UML in a nutshell *shudder* I guess I've earned a slap to the forhead there. I have close to a couple thousand invested in O'Reilly books, so I should have mentioned them right off. I have found the nutshell books don't fit my method of use though. Most of the cookbooks are very good though. L -- Louis LeBlanc leblanc@keyslapper.org Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute -- and it's longer than any hour. That's relativity. -- Albert Einstein
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