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Re: *That* book
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Re: *That* book


  • Subject: Re: *That* book
  • From: Phillip Mills <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 10:09:12 -0400

On 9/12/01 5:22 AM, "Smith, Bradley" <email@hidden> wrote:

> A lot of people here seem to be working their way throught the O'Reilly
> book. What's the general consensus on the quality? The first reveiws I read
> said it was a waste of money but with so many using it I wonder if it's
> worth a buy?

It is a poorly designed, written, and produced book. It reads like
something rushed into print with no thought. If it was software, it would
be, at best, a prototype. The large number of errors and omissions distract
from whatever content of value may be in there.

Check past discussions on the list for details.


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 >*That* book (From: "Smith, Bradley" <email@hidden>)

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