> Safari at $20 a month just for one book is not a good pitch. It should include a 10-slot bookshelf as well. Le informazioni trasmesse attraverso la presente e-mail ed i suoi allegati sono diretti esclusivamente al destinatario e devono ritenersi riservati con divieto di diffusione e di uso. La diffusione e la comunicazione da parte di soggetto diverso dal destinatario vietata dall'art. 616 e ss. c.p. e dal d. l.vo n. 196/03. Se la presente e-mail ed i suoi allegati fossero stati ricevuti per errore da persona diversa dal destinatario siete pregati di distruggere tutto quanto ricevuto e di informare il mittente con lo stesso mezzo. -----Messaggio originale----- Da: Dark Ambient [mailto:sambient / gmail.com] Inviato: mercoled2 agosto 2006 15.34 A: ruby-talk ML Oggetto: Re: Ruby Cookbook I think it would be a nice option if they offered this book as a PDF. Safari at $20 a month just for one book is not a good pitch. Stuart On 8/2/06, James Edward Gray II <james / grayproductions.net> wrote: > On Aug 2, 2006, at 6:08 AM, Morton Goldberg wrote: > > > Anyone care to post their first impressions on Ruby Cookbook? I > > haven't seen it yet. I'd like hear what others think of it before > > buying or not. > > Keep in mind it did *just* come out (I got mine in the mail > yesterday) and it's over 900 pages. You'll probably need to wait a > bit for full reviews. > > Just glancing through it though I'm pretty jazzed up about reading it. > There is a metric ton of content in there and it looks to cover just > about everything to some degree. I could see it being a very helpful > tool for most people, since your area of interest likely receives at > least some coverage. > > Also, the lost dinosaur example had me laughing out loud! ;) > > Fair warning: I wrote six of the recipes in that book, so my opinions > are probably biased. I also have done very little real reading yet. > Buyer beware. > > James Edward Gray II > > >