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DATE | 2008-06-30 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Need to get rid of a whole bunch of programming books. TALK ABOUT FREE SOFTWARE!!!
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On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 08:12:54PM -0400, swd wrote: > Folks, I have 60+ programming books I need to get rid of. Many hard bound. > Including lots of PERL, Python, Tcl/Tk, C/C++, Linux programming, Linux in a > Nutshell, Linux Clusters, Using UNIX, Software Testing, Operating System > design, etc., etc.,etc. > > All but 2 of these books that came with a CD don't have the CD (older books). > Otherwise, the CDs are there, and most are still sealed. > > There are many college level text books. Most are very expensive. > > NOTE: this collection contains Tanenbaum's Operating System book with > un-sealed CD. (This is the MINIX O.S. on which LINUX is based.) There is an > Operating System Design book with a separate un-opened sealed package with > the CDs. > > ATTENTION: I also have the second edition of Kernigan & Ritchie's C > Programming Language book AND the third edition of Bjuarne Struostrop's C++ > Programming Language book. > > I will throw in an autographed copy of Richard Stallman's essays on Free > Software. He wrote, "Happy Hacking Richard Stallman". > > HERE COMES THE CATCH: Please take the whole 300 lbs. I do not have a vehicle. > I live in Midwood, Brooklyn. I will help load the books into your vehicle. > > It has been suggested by 2 people that I simply leave the whole mountain > outside, next to the apartment's garbage area. I would rather not, but it may > come to that. I would rather give them away then throw them away. > > If interested, please contact me at sderrick-at-optonline.net > > Thank you very much. > > P.S. Ruben, call me if you want.
They sound like an addition to the NYLXS Library. I have a question. Why are you dumping them suddenly?
Ruben -- http://www.mrbrklyn.com - Interesting Stuff http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software
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"Yeah - I write Free Software...so SUE ME"
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"> I'm an engineer. I choose the best tool for the job, politics be damned.< You must be a stupid engineer then, because politcs and technology have been attached at the hip since the 1st dynasty in Ancient Egypt. I guess you missed that one."
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