[Discussion] 4 OS/2 Programming Books
Thomas Clayton
topcatdrc at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 21 17:40:16 PDT 2007
I apologise for NOT spelling out 4 = Four!
--- Thomas Clayton <topcatdrc at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Dear Group:
>
> As some of you might recall, my mother died last year. My sisters,
> who
> are co-owners with me, want to sell the house later this year. I've
> been clearing out of the basement, items I will not keep anymore.
>
> One of you, sometime back asked me for the contents of the diskette
> that accompanied one of the books that I have. (I've already sent
> that
> disk image out, "over the wire".)
>
> It occurred to me, just tonight, that others of you MIGHT have an
> interest in my books. (I generally think most of you are not
> interested
> in older versions because you've already been 'through' the early
> "teething age" of OS/2 and, therefor, are ONLY interested in "the
> latest and greatest".) I do NOT have time to list everything, so here
> are JUST the programming ones:
>
> Maruzzi, Stefano; _OS/2 2.1 Work Place Shell Programming_; Random
> House
>
> Blain, Derrel & Delimon, Kurt & English, William Jeffery; _Real World
> Programming for OS/2 2.11_ (2nd Ed.); SAMS Publishing
>
> Knight, Stephen & Ryan, Jeffery; _Programming the OS/2 Warp Version3
> GPI_; John Wiley & Sons
>
> Panov, Katherine & Salomon,Jr, Larry & Panov, Arthur; _The Art of
> OS/2
> Warp Programming_; John Wiley & Sons
>
> The software (1.3, several 2.x versions including a 2.88MB diskette
> version) and a 1.3 USER book are to go to Wm. Walsh (of PS/2 website
> 'fame'), who resides in downstate (south of me) Farmer's City, IL.
> (I'm
> in Des Plaines just N-W of Chicago, IL.)
>
> There are numerous early OS/2 - generally 2.+ - books, as
> well. (The three 1.x system and programming books have been
> 'claimed'
> by H. Frommert of Ger., already.)
>
> MOST of the software and books (2.x & Warp 3 related), I'm intending
> to
> take to "Software Re-Runs" store in Naperville, IL which is just S-W
> of
> Chicago (in a global sense).
>
> These MAY BE taken as early as TOMORROW; possibly as late as
> Saturday.
>
> PLEASE let me KNOW IF you have ANY outstanding requests that I MIGHT
> satisfy! (YOU'll be paying postage!)
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Thomas Clayton
>
> BTW, I'm keeping my Warp4es (Merlin-es), Obj. Dt.s; Graham Util.s,
> various Hobbes et Al. CODs; OS/2 Mag.s; and EA mag.s. Oh, and this
> won't be a surprise to James Cannon: A Warp3C(blue). Tom's(Warp)Pet
> will continue to run THAT into the for-see-able future. :-)
>
> T.C.
>
>
>
>
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