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> for posterity Anyone remember this one? Microsoft Press: Learn Java Now (complete with J++ installation CD). https://www.amazon.com/dp/1572314281 https://ww
by jerhewet 6mo ago
> for posterity
Anyone remember this one?
Microsoft Press: Learn Java Now (complete with J++ installation CD).
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1572314281 https://www.amazon.com/dp/1572314281
- jeremycarter 6mo agoThe CD is available on Archive.org
- jerhewet 6mo agoI have the book (and CD) on my shelf above my machines in my home office. I vaguely recall buying this at Costco, around the same time I bought the 4 volume Microsoft Press C++ series (for dirt cheap, at the time) from Costco. MS Press used to publish some amazing references. I have a LOT of 'em.
- pjmlp 6mo agoOf course, the reason for the lawsuit, and redoing Ext-VOS ideas with Cool instead of J++, later renamed to C#. Ironically, Microsoft nowadays not only has their OpenJDK based distro, they even host Java conferences.