[PLUG] What to do with old computer books?

Larry Brigman larry.brigman at gmail.com
Fri Jun 11 19:09:36 UTC 2010


On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Isaac Lewis <ikelewis678 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yeah, I would second the Free Geek recommendation.
>
> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Mike Connors <mconnors1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Eric House <eehouse at eehouse.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Still housecleaning, and I'm stuck on a shelf of old computer books.
>> > I can imagine a full set (24" worth) of books on Java circa 1998 would
>> > be invaluable to a hardcore java programmer who didn't have an internet
>> > connection, but is there anybody like that?  Is there anybody, or any
>> > entity, in the Corvallis or PDX area that might want 10-year-old books
>> > on java, ARM, Sparc and 68K architectures, and assorted textbooks?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > --Eric
>> >
>>
>> You could try Free Geek. they have a Reference Library. Although these
>> books
>> might not reflect current practices, they might serve as a good starting
>> point, reference for someone.

I would also recommend the public library.



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