Kieran Barry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, David H. Adler wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 01:59:05PM +0000, David Hodgkinson wrote:
> > > Struan Donald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > > 
> > > > er, what's wrong with foyles if it's not a silly question?
> > > 
> > > Insane filing system
> > 
> > They (used to, at least) file their Science Fiction (and some other
> > sections) by publisher rather than author or even title.  Good luck
> > finding a book if you don't know the publisher...
> > 
> The computing section is somewhat more sane these days.
> 
> And anyway, computing by publisher is getting a lot better. You just
> browse O'Reilly, Addison Wesley and Prentice Hall.

Heretic. Manning publish Conway's OO Perl book.

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