"Dummies" books (was Re: New 6.0 Features - Sell what you got fellas)

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Mon Oct 25 18:32:35 PDT 2004


Is it just me, or did Kenneth Brody say:
> "Jay R. Ashworth" wrote:
> > 
> > On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 04:36:05PM -0400, Bill Vermillion wrote:
> [...]
> > > And my personal bias is that I hate anything that has DUMMIES
> > > in the title.
> > 
> > Though, ironically, they're pretty passable, believe it or not.

I got OO Programming for Dummies.  What a waste.  I -looked- (at the store)
at "Java for Dummies".  It really should have been titled, "Stealing other
people's applets and seasoning to taste".

> Though you gotta wonder about a series of bookes that includes:
> 
>     Dating for Dummies
>     Sex for Dummies
>     Parenting for Dummies

I think that's the syllabus for most sex-ed courses in the high schools
of our fine country, Ken.  :)

mark->
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