Re: FTA's book - hold on a minute!

[SHADOW@EZINFO.VMSMAIL.ETHZ.CH (Horstmann, Andre)]

In <C49rCo.Fvz@news.iastate.edu> irsman@iastate.edu writes:

> It =won't= immediately turn you into the FTA; most of the really cool parts
> of accessing the disk (like denibblizing the data and such) are conviently
> omitted.

The book is rather old. It was written 89/90 and therefore only reflects
techniques the FTA used 2-3 years ago. But the graphic and sound parts
are _very_ impressive (interlace, 3200 pics, fast copying with dp/stack...)

>         Ian Schmidt - Two Meg Software: irsman@{iastate.edu | aol.com}

Andre

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