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From: Oliver Xymoron <oxymoron@waste.org>
To: samson swanson <intellectcrew@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: a great C++ book?
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On Mon, 31 Dec 2001, samson swanson wrote:

> hello again,
>
> i ask this group because i trust in your intellect.
>
> For a beginner to C++ what is your favorite book? A
> book that goes in depth of teaching the language.
> remeber i am  a beginner, new to c++.

If you already know C well, Bjarne Stroustrup's "The C++ Programming
Language" is decent. If not, start with Kernighan and Ritchie's "The C
Programming Language". Put the two next to each other and you might gain
some insight into the creeping horror that modern C++ has become.

-- 
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