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- From: anderson@macc.wisc.edu (Jess Anderson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc
- Subject: Re: Any reviews of Garfinkel & Mahoney's book?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan5.113802.6706@macc.wisc.edu>
- Date: 5 Jan 93 11:38:02 GMT
- References: <1993Jan5.082843.20911@news.media.mit.edu> <C0DJJ8.2HD@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
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- In article <C0DJJ8.2HD@news.cso.uiuc.edu> jeffo@uiuc.edu
- (J.B. Nicholson-Owens) writes:
-
- Should we twit you about trying to program before you get good
- with your editor? Nah... :-)
-
- >I sh
- >ould have said this before, but also hearing from people who don't already know how to program for the NeXT would be valuable. I
- >appreciate Michael B. Johnson's review, however I would also like to
- >know if there's anything missing in the book; something whose absence
- >is noticed by a beginner, but for an experienced NeXTSTEP programmer
- >would be something assumed or just known (and therefore not thought
- >about).
-
- I'll be able to report that shortly (SV says I'll get it on
- the 8th). I'm not new to programming, but fairly new to
- NeXTstep, having done only things prompted by the IB
- Tutorial. My colleague who teaches our C and C++ programming
- classes and who is a fellow NeXT maven told me yesterday the
- book is very good indeed.
-
- >I assume that this book is aimed at beginners only because it doesn't
- >make much sense, to me, to talk to experts about how to program with
- >NeXTSTEP.
-
- Different strokes, I guess, but talking to experts seems to me
- the best of all possible ways, the more expert the better.
-
- >Thanks again,
- >--
- >-- Jeff (jeffo@uiuc.edu)
- >-- NeXTmail welcome
- >ginner, but for an experienced NeXTSTEP programmer
- >would be something assumed or just known (and therefore not thought
- >about).
- >
- >I assume that this book is aimed at
-
- Tsk, tsk.
-
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