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From: astevens@acorn.co.uk (Ashley Stevens)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Hennessy and Patterson
Message-ID: <4118@acorn.co.uk>
Date: 21 Nov 90 17:16:28 GMT
References: <4114@acorn.co.uk>
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In article <4114@acorn.co.uk> I wrote:

>In article <12640@ganymede.inmos.co.uk> conor@lion.inmos.co.uk (Conor O'Neill) writes:
>
>>In article <316@cadlab.sublink.ORG> staff@cadlab.sublink.ORG (Alex Martelli) writes:
>>>
>>>I suggest Hennessy and Patterson's "Computer Architecture, a
>>>Quantitative Approach", published by Morgan Kaufmann, for a simple and
>>>clear model of how one goes about minimizing chip cost.  Great book!
>>
>>This book has not yet been published in the UK.
>>Does anyone know when it will be, how much it will cost?
>
>It *has* been published in the UK. It cost 25 pounds. I bought it from a
>leaflet that came with an IEE magazine, but I have seen it in the local
>book-shop, Heffers, also priced at 24.95.
>
>--Ashley.

I just got sent some junk mail from the publishers. It turned up today. It looks
like you can get it mail order from the UK distributors, Afterhurt, if you
have no joy else-where.

The address is:-

Afterhurst Ltd.
Mail Order Dept.
27 Church Road
Hove, East Sussex
BN3 2FA, England.
Tel. 0273 207411

--Ashley.