[olug] C book recs

Sean Edwards cybersean3000 at yahoo.com
Thu Nov 18 06:50:39 UTC 2004


Everybody starts with "The Absolute Beginners Guide To
C" by Greg Perry from SAMS Publishing.  The ISBN for
the Second Edition is 0-672-30510-0.  The price on the
cover is $22, but I found mine for $10 on a Barnes and
Noble bargain table a couple of years ago.

-=Sean Edwards=-

--- Eric Pierce <eric_olug at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm looking to dig deep into C, and I want
> everyone's recommendations for
> texts.  
> 
> Now do I need to focus on books after ANSI C was
> standardized on?  Wasn't that
> around 1998 or so?
> 
> My wife has Deitel/Deitel's 'How to Program C' but
> the edition came out in
> 1994. I've also looked at O'Reilly's 'Practical C'
> 3rd edition, but it's from
> 1997.  So are these books not useful anymore?
> 
> Thanks for any input,
> Eric Pierce
> 
> 
> 
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