Fwd: New books from Apress

[Jonathan Stowe]

On Thu, 2006-05-18 at 17:54, David Cantrell wrote:
> On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 09:48:37AM -0700, John Costello wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 May 2006, David Cantrell wrote:
> > > > "Beginning REALbasic: From Novice to Professional"
> > > > By Jerry Lee Ford, Jr.
> > > > May 2006 | ISBN: 1-59059-634-X | 400 pages | $39.99
> > > > http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=10100
> > I am continually surprised that BASIC did not die a horrible, painful, 
> > messy death in the 80s.
> 
> It did.  Real Basic and Visual Basic don't have a lot in common with the
> crap we used back then other than a few keywords.

And a horrible file IO subsystem.

/J\
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