From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,fef3ad775ef4b0b7 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!news3.google.com!news.germany.com!news.motzarella.org!motzarella.org!Colin_Paul_Gloster From: Colin Paul Gloster Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada for 1st year students Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:51:10 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <60e0c5f0-1e17-4add-b21e-b1ef622d5233@v13g2000pro.googlegroups.com> <6gj2s5-0f9.ln1@newserver.thecreems.com> <543356bc-7862-45d2-9004-dfef69deab26@79g2000hsk.googlegroups.com> <8f23702d-bd1f-45ae-82fa-5a68908aa9f0@m3g2000hsc.googlegroups.com> Reply-To: Colin Paul Gloster Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: feeder.motzarella.org U2FsdGVkX1+MQVEfJ6rR6pL3eRpO7FMwLYBBRUHOOIeWPlUuqMe2X1KUKI6WD+T+EMtfmQSGiZ5obpUT9mAOGka9orNXwszhx2XimsNfW58TdqNcGFVaIZD22cHWPjxkOrWYa3Hoaunm+kvxFAZHml1XcQUMeKgN X-Complaints-To: Please send complaints to abuse@motzarella.org with full headers NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:51:11 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <8f23702d-bd1f-45ae-82fa-5a68908aa9f0@m3g2000hsc.googlegroups.com> X-Auth-Sender: U2FsdGVkX1+QJtrboX3xGh+F3XX6tyyTitttZeVLmoFRqFKPrKxE/IlEGNTCGvVujyjESxsJt+0= Cancel-Lock: sha1:yFVItzyatnZ+om/B0e+IGg8KIMc= X-X-Sender: Colin_Paul_Gloster@gian.fis.uc.pt Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:2350 Date: 2008-10-13T13:51:10+01:00 List-Id: Amado Alves submitted: |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| |"Bookshops in Porto are a disgrace for CS textbooks. Even the classics,| |TAOCP, K&R, we have to buy in Amazon. Even Brazilian Portuguese | |translations we have to buy in Amazon or Brazil. Lisbon, or Spain may | |be a little better, but just a little. | | | |[..]" | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| Used they be better before people began importing specialist books from foreign booksellers? In this theme, if you can use a credit card to buy books from a vendor connected to the Internet then perhaps you would be willing to import books stocked on the same continent as Portugal from WWW.Eason.Ie though not all of the books mentioned in this thread are stocked by Eason. With kind regards from Coimbra (elsewhere in Portugal), Colin Paul Gloster