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From: "Pat Rogers" <progers@NOclasswideSPAM.com>
Subject: Re: Bit manipulation
Date: 2000/11/13
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"Brian Rogoff" <bpr@shell5.ba.best.com> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Pat Rogers wrote:
> > "Lutz Donnerhacke" <lutz@iks-jena.de> wrote in message
> > > Google did not came back with an URL. May I ask for a hint?
> >
> > R. B. K. Dewar and M. Smosna, Microprocessors: A Programmer's
View:
> > McGraw-Hill, 1990.  ISBN for the hardback version is 0-07-016639-0
> >
> > Still good reading.
>
> It's out of print, and isn't even in many libraries, so while it may
be a
> great book it's a bit unfair to suggest it as a reference.
>
> I tried to order it about a year or so ago and it was OOP then so
this
> isn't new news.
>
> Any chance for a second edition? A web version (like Grune's parsing
> textbook), or even class notes? Barring that, how about suggesting a
> reference that people can actually get without incredible effort?
:-)

I don't quite understand the above.  Are you suggesting I keep track
of whether or not all the books I own are still in print or are
available in libraries?  :-)

He asked for more info so I gave it to him.