[ale] Atlanta area Linux books

Jeff Hubbs Jhubbs at NIIT.com
Wed Dec 29 11:49:25 EST 1999


Engineers' Bookstore is on (I think) Marietta St. near the Tech campus.
Haven't been in their new location, but they used to do new and used books.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shahbaz Javeed [mailto:sjaveed at bigfoot.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 10:33 AM
> To: hugme at hugme.org
> Cc: ale at ale.org
> Subject: Re: [ale] Atlanta area Linux books
> 
> 
> Talking about books, are there any places in Atlanta where I 
> can get used
> books?  I remember when we were in Boston, we could go to the Boston
> University bookshop and buy loads of used technical books.  
> Does gatech
> have a similar bookshop?  If anyone knows of such a place, do 
> let me know
> so I dont get broke every month buying *2* computer books ;)
> 
> Thanks
> -Shahbaz
> 
> > 
> > 
> > I went to get a perl book at the borders books on Peachtree 
> street yesterday
> > and noticed the same thing, they have doubled thier number 
> of linux books in
> > the last month... not only that but they sell 4 different 
> distro's of linux,
> > FreeBSD (which they have always sold) AND Quake for linux... 
> > 
> > 
> > On 29-Dec-99 kd4cik at starlinx.net wrote:
> > > I happened to wander into the Micro Center (off of Powers 
> Ferry road)
> > > and perused their book selection. To my surprise (since I 
> had not been
> > > there in a while), Linux oriented books have considerably 
> displaced M$
> > > oriented books.  I guess that the growing need for Linux 
> material has
> > > been recognised by the store. They even have Corel Linux 
> available along
> > > with the other more commonplace distributions. Now if 
> they would just
> > > stock the Linux games..... 8-)
> > 
> > 
> > Wasting time is an important part of living.
> > 
> > 
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