From: Markus Jais <mjais@...>
Date: 2001-09-11T21:22:35+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:21098] Re: Ruby Essentials on sale at Amazon

In article <Nxgm7.6285$Q6.700875@typhoon.mn.mediaone.net>, "Daniel Berger"
<djberg96@hotmail.com> wrote:

>>>"Dat Nguyen" <thucdat@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:F138Tg29snDE84CD04a0000663a@hotmail.com...
>>>A lot of books on scripting languages (Perl, Python, Tcl/Tk) including
>>>the
> not-yet-published "Ruby Essentials" are being on sale for 30% at
> Amazon.com.
>>>One of a few books on computer languages that are still sold at full
>>>price
> is "The C++ Programming Language".
>>>Well, Amazon seems also to appreciate the long-term value of utility vs
> high-tech :-)
> 
>>>Dat
> 
> For the best book prices, check bestbookbuys.com.  I generally end up
> ordering from bookpool.com, even if it's a buck more, just because
> they're very reliable.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dan

hi,
in case you live in Germany, try
http://www.lob.de
they give 10 % sales discount on every oreilly book
the actual price is DM 49,50
which is cheaper than amazon.de

regards
markus