Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!sun-barr!newstop!sun!claris!wombat From: wombat@claris.com (Scott Lindsey) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: IIgs documentation (APDA vs Addison Wesley) Keywords: Salvatore, fallow, sulfurous, runt Message-ID: Date: 13 Feb 90 19:31:09 GMT References: <271@bucsb.UUCP> Sender: wombat@claris.com Organization: Claris Corporation, Santa Clara, CA Lines: 25 In-reply-to: nagendra@bucsf.bu.edu's message of 13 Feb 90 01:09:23 GMT Subversive: Brezhnev In article nagendra@bucsf.bu.edu (nagendra mishr) writes: > wombat@claris.com said that the books were never published by addison > Wesley and have never been available in book stores. > !!!!!!!! > What a lie!, I've seen the books at the Boston Uuniversity bookstore. Maybe > they were not published by AW, but, they were called "Apple IIgs toolbox > refrence manual vols 1,2". Two big books, don't tell me, I'm imagining > things. They were being sold at Applefest Boston last year, and they were > being sold by Addison Wesley. Read more carefully. That's *not* what I said. I said: > The Toolbox Reference, vol. 3 and GS/OS Reference, vols. 1 & 2 are only > available as beta drafts from APDA. They have never been published by > Addison Wesley and never been available in book stores. There is only one Yes, the Toolbox Reference, vols. 1 & 2 were published by Addison-Wesley. They are invaluable. *Vol. 3 hasn't been*. Neither have the GS/OS References. Scott Lindsey | I dig iguana in their outer space duds Claris Corp. | saying, "Aren't you glad we only eat bugs?" ames!claris!wombat| DISCLAIMER: These are not the opinions of Claris, Apple, wombat@claris.com | StyleWare, the author, or anyone else living or Dead.