[ale] X11 manual set available

Alexander Barton abarton at mindspring.com
Sun Dec 27 10:30:19 EST 2009


Michael Trausch wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Alexander Barton
> <abarton at mindspring.com> wrote:
>> 15 (apparently) years ago I thought I wanted to be a X11 programmer.
>> That never came about.  (I think I learned that, even back then,
>> building GUIs in C (not C++) at best a form of masochism.)  If anyone
>> would like them, I have these seven paperback volumes published by
>> O'Reilly circa 1995:
>>
>>  1  Xlib Programming Manual
>>  2  Xlib Reference Manual
>>  3  X Windows System User's Guide
>>  4  X Toolkit Intrinsics Programming Manual
>>  5  X Toolkit Intrinsics Reference Manual
>>  6A Motif Programming Manual
>>  6B Motif Reference Manual
>>
>> It's hard for me to make ALE meetings.  So if anyone wants these volumes
>> for their own museum and are willing to pick them up from me in
>> Doraville, drop me an email.
>>
>> If you have an obsolete surface grinder or horizontal mill to contribute
>> in trade to my metal working museum, I might be wiling to deliver.  :-)
>>
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I would happily take these off your hands; when would you like me to
> come by and pick 'em up?  :)
> 
>    Thanks!
>    Mike

Sold!  I'll begin rendezvous negotiations via private email.

-Alexander



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