Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!mcvax!nikhefh!u14
From: u14@nikhefh.hep.nl (Daan Josephus Jitta)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: THE BOOK in germany - (nf)
Message-ID: <459@nikhefh.hep.nl>
Date: 2 May 88 20:28:08 GMT
References: <31000006@nixpbe.UUCP>
Reply-To: u14@nikhefh.hep.nl (Daan Josephus Jitta)
Organization: Nikhef-H, Amsterdam (the Netherlands).
Lines: 14
Keywords: Tanenbaums book, prices
Summary: You really paid a lot!

In article <31000006@nixpbe.UUCP> schro@nixpbe writes:
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>I found the book "OPERATING SYSTEMS" by Andrew S. Tanenbaum in a library.
> [ stuff deleted ]
>The price tag -> 116.80 Deutsche Mark
>                 and it's the paperback version!
>                 ISBN 0-13-637331-3

For your information: I bought Tanenbaums book last february in a
bookshop here in Amsterdam. I guess it's the same book (red paper back,
same ISBN number). I paid fl. 67.10 (including taxes), that's about 60
Deutsche Mark.  Perhaps you found yourself an expensive bookstore??

Daan Josephus Jitta.