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From: jamin1@psu.edu (Jamin Frederick)
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Subject: Re: Net Yaroze: An "Early Adopters" Review v1.0
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 1997 00:01:18 GMT
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I also found Petzold's 'Programming Windows 95' an excellent API
manual.  It's well-worded and very comprehensive for someone starting
out like me.

Jamin Frederick

On Mon, 23 Jun 1997 20:43:55 +1000, Wade Bowmer <wade@one.net.au>
wrote:

>Now for my two bits worth :-)
>
>> .... - (to all)
>> what is your all time favourite manual for programming on a specific
>> platform ?  [We'll look again at Colin's suggestion].
>>
>My favourite when I was learning Win16 programming (i.e. Windows 3.1)
>was the Petzold book. Once I understood all he went on about, I
>basically relied on MS's reference books, and later Schulman's
>"Undocumented Windows". Hard acts to follow, I know, but you did ask
>:-).
>