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From: wbell@utcs.UUCP (Warren Bell)
Newsgroups: net.micro.cbm
Subject: Re: Review of "Programming the Commodore 64 - The Definitive Guide"
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Date: Thu, 11-Apr-85 15:05:25 EST
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Posted: Thu Apr 11 15:05:25 1985
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In article <1377@amdahl.UUCP> dwl10@amdahl.UUCP (Dave Lowrey) writes:
>COMPUTE! Books has published another book for the C-64. The title is
>"Programming the Commodore 64 - The Definitive Guide" and it is written
>by Raeto Collin West.
>
>This book is different from the usual COMPUTE! book in that it isn't
>a collection of previously published articles. I was a little wary about
>a book that claims to be THE book for the C-64, but it's the
>best book yet.
>                               Dave Lowrey
>                                   ...!{nsc,sun,hplabs,ihnp4}!amdahl!dwl10
>
>.....
 If its by Raeto Collin West, it IS the definitive book on the c64.
 I have been waiting (far too many) years for this book.
 R.C.W. wrote THE definitive book on the PET ("Programming the PET/CBM")
 a number of years ago.  It was relied on as accurate reference material
 by many programmers for a long time. Its too bad Commodore couldn't
 release such a book instead of the PRG...
              
Warren Bell
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