RE: Linux books, fast shipping?
Another point in their favor is that they accept PayPal, whereas Amazon insists on having my credit card number. PayPal charge fees for not enclosing your credit card details: either from the seller or from you. Does it always better to not disclose those details? ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
RE: Linux books, fast shipping?
Here's another vote for Book Depository. Another point in their favor is that they accept PayPal, whereas Amazon insists on having my credit card number. Rony _ From: linux-il-boun...@cs.huji.ac.il [mailto:linux-il-boun...@cs.huji.ac.il] On Behalf Of Jason Friedman Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 3:21 AM To: ILUG Subject: Re: Linux books, fast shipping? I found the book depository (www.bookdepository.co.uk) reasonably fast and cheap for computing books - they have free shipping (from England) to Israel (and worldwide) on everything. The books usually get to Israel in under a week. Jason 2010/8/30 Kfir Lavi lavi.k...@gmail.com Hi, I need to buy 4 books, and would like a recommendation where I should buy them in order to get them ASAP. Amazon is the first choice, but is it fast? The books are: 1. Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition) - http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Kernel-Development-Robert-Love/dp/0672329468/ref =sr_1_1?ie=UTF8 http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Kernel-Development-Robert-Love/dp/0672329468/re f=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-1 s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-1 2. Understanding Linux Network Internals - http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Network-Internals-Christian-Benvenuti/dp /0596002556/ref=pd_sim_b_4 3. Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition - http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Linux-Kernel-Third-Daniel/dp/0596005652/ ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8 http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Linux-Kernel-Third-Daniel/dp/0596005652 /ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-2 s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-2 4. Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition - http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Device-Drivers-Jonathan-Corbet/dp/0596005903/ref =sr_1_19?ie=UTF8 http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Device-Drivers-Jonathan-Corbet/dp/0596005903/re f=sr_1_19?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282846665sr=8-19 s=booksqid=1282846665sr=8-19 Thanks, Kfir ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il -- Jason Friedman Postdoctoral scholar Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science Macquarie University, NSW 2109 Australia email: write.to.ja...@gmail.com web: http://curiousjason.com ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
Re: Linux books, fast shipping?
Thanks all, I think I'll give Book Depository a try. Regards, Kfir 2010/8/30 ronys ro...@gmx.net Here's another vote for Book Depository. Another point in their favor is that they accept PayPal, whereas Amazon insists on having my credit card number. Rony -- *From:* linux-il-boun...@cs.huji.ac.il [mailto: linux-il-boun...@cs.huji.ac.il] *On Behalf Of *Jason Friedman *Sent:* Monday, August 30, 2010 3:21 AM *To:* ILUG *Subject:* Re: Linux books, fast shipping? I found the book depository (www.bookdepository.co.uk) reasonably fast and cheap for computing books - they have free shipping (from England) to Israel (and worldwide) on everything. The books usually get to Israel in under a week. Jason 2010/8/30 Kfir Lavi lavi.k...@gmail.com Hi, I need to buy 4 books, and would like a recommendation where I should buy them in order to get them ASAP. Amazon is the first choice, but is it fast? The books are: 1. Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition) - http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Kernel-Development-Robert-Love/dp/0672329468/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-1 2. Understanding Linux Network Internals - http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Network-Internals-Christian-Benvenuti/dp/0596002556/ref=pd_sim_b_4 3. Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition - http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Linux-Kernel-Third-Daniel/dp/0596005652/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-2 4. Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition - http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Device-Drivers-Jonathan-Corbet/dp/0596005903/ref=sr_1_19?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282846665sr=8-19 Thanks, Kfir ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il -- Jason Friedman Postdoctoral scholar Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science Macquarie University, NSW 2109 Australia email: write.to.ja...@gmail.com web: http://curiousjason.com ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
Re: Linux books, fast shipping?
2010/8/30 Kfir Lavi lavi.k...@gmail.com Hi, I need to buy 4 books, and would like a recommendation where I should buy them in order to get them ASAP. Amazon is the first choice, but is it fast? The books are: 1. Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition) - http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Kernel-Development-Robert-Love/dp/0672329468/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-1 best book to start with. I read first and second edition. 2. Understanding Linux Network Internals - http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Network-Internals-Christian-Benvenuti/dp/0596002556/ref=pd_sim_b_4 3. Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition - http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Linux-Kernel-Third-Daniel/dp/0596005652/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-2 700 pages.read it in time. 4. Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition - http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Device-Drivers-Jonathan-Corbet/dp/0596005903/ref=sr_1_19?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282846665sr=8-19 Thanks, Kfir ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
Re: Linux books, fast shipping?
In the past, I used the services of Combooks LTD. (http://www.combooks.co.il/), who also had booths in some August Penguins. --- Omer On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 01:38 +0300, Kfir Lavi wrote: Hi, I need to buy 4 books, and would like a recommendation where I should buy them in order to get them ASAP. Amazon is the first choice, but is it fast? The books are: 1. Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition) - http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Kernel-Development-Robert-Love/dp/0672329468/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-1 2. Understanding Linux Network Internals - http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Network-Internals-Christian-Benvenuti/dp/0596002556/ref=pd_sim_b_4 3. Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition - http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Linux-Kernel-Third-Daniel/dp/0596005652/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-2 4. Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition - http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Device-Drivers-Jonathan-Corbet/dp/0596005903/ref=sr_1_19?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282846665sr=8-19 -- What happens if one mixes together evolution with time travel to the past? See: http://www.zak.co.il/a/stuff/opinions/eng/evol_tm.html My own blog is at http://www.zak.co.il/tddpirate/ My opinions, as expressed in this E-mail message, are mine alone. They do not represent the official policy of any organization with which I may be affiliated in any way. WARNING TO SPAMMERS: at http://www.zak.co.il/spamwarning.html ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
Re: Linux books, fast shipping?
I found the book depository (www.bookdepository.co.uk) reasonably fast and cheap for computing books - they have free shipping (from England) to Israel (and worldwide) on everything. The books usually get to Israel in under a week. Jason 2010/8/30 Kfir Lavi lavi.k...@gmail.com Hi, I need to buy 4 books, and would like a recommendation where I should buy them in order to get them ASAP. Amazon is the first choice, but is it fast? The books are: 1. Linux Kernel Development (3rd Edition) - http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Kernel-Development-Robert-Love/dp/0672329468/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-1 2. Understanding Linux Network Internals - http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Network-Internals-Christian-Benvenuti/dp/0596002556/ref=pd_sim_b_4 3. Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition - http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Linux-Kernel-Third-Daniel/dp/0596005652/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282836812sr=8-2 4. Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition - http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Device-Drivers-Jonathan-Corbet/dp/0596005903/ref=sr_1_19?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1282846665sr=8-19 Thanks, Kfir ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il -- Jason Friedman Postdoctoral scholar Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science Macquarie University, NSW 2109 Australia email: write.to.ja...@gmail.com web: http://curiousjason.com ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
Re: Linux books, fast shipping?
At 01:38:01 on Monday Monday 30 August 2010, Kfir Lavi lavi.k...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I need to buy 4 books, and would like a recommendation where I should buy them in order to get them ASAP. Amazon is the first choice, but is it fast? Amazon ships from Germany, so it's as local as you can find. I have found it to be fast. -- Stan Goodman Qiryat Tiv'on Israel ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
