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- From: The Amorphous Mass <robinson@blue.weeg.uiowa.edu>
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- Subject: Re: Recommend a book, REALLY!
- Date: 24 Mar 1996 11:42:34 -0600
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- On 23 Mar 1996, Reed Mangino wrote:
-
- > I have been programming in C++ for about 3-4 years, so I already know how
- > things work I just need to get a good, SOLID, book on C (just C!) I have
- > ordered the K&R text
-
- Say no more. That book is as good as they get (this newsgroup's FAQ
- is also a very good reference). At work we have a few copies of Rex
- Jaeschke's (sp) _Mastering_Standard_C_, which appears to be exhaustive if
- nothing else. Mr. Jaeschke was on the ANSI C committee (my apologies for
- not getting his name right).
-
- [I am collecting errata for K&R2, and would appreciate any that people can
- point out; so far, it's about 2 orders of magnitude less buggy than
- C:TCR. -mod]
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