I got my copy today. I agree, it is way better to read a hard copy than an online one.
Heheheh. If you turn over the book ... you can see a picture of Henry Rich smiling with a two sentence blurb. Oh. I like it that they use a yellowish paper ... it's easier on the eyes as compared to white paper. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Baker Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 7:57 AM To: General forum Subject: Re: [Jgeneral] J for C Programmers available in book form I just got my copy of this book. Nice job Henry. When it comes to serious study hardcopy versions still surpass online screen versions. Lulu.com is an interesting operation. It seems someone has finally figured out the print on demand business. jdb On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 11:20 AM, Eugene McDonnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jul 2, 2008, at 4:39 PM, Dan Bron wrote: > > I got my copy today. The first thing that struck me is the shape: I like >> that it's square. I also like the friendly typography and the (physical) >> material. Overall the presentation is like a handbook or reference. Well >> done! >> >> -Dan >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> > > Joey Tuttle the other day introduced me to the game of identifying the > figures shown on the cover. I can only identify 11 of the 30. Two that I > knew immediately were unknown by Joey.It helps to have a copy of The > American Heritage Dictionary, Ken's favorite. > > Eugene > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
