Any decent computer book stores in GTA?

Russell russell-RHHtw29w69GEogu45VfRew at public.gmane.org
Wed Aug 23 14:25:45 UTC 2006


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At 06:09 PM 8/13/2006 -0400, you wrote:
>James Knott wrote:
>> This afternoon, I dropped into the local Chapters and was appalled at
>> how much the technical book section had been decimated, since I last
>> visited a couple of weeks ago.  They're really dumbed down what used to
>> be a good selection.  Is there any decent technical book store left?
>> --
>
>It's hit or miss at the bookstores unless you order and pay in advance. 
>Have you tried "The Worlds Biggest Bookstore" on Edward near Yonge? I 
>might also suggest the library. I recently had my daughter locate for me 
>  a book entitled "Unix Shell Programming" which was sent to a local 
>branch for pick-up within a week. She has even renewed it twice online!
>
>FWIW-I did find a similar technical book at Indigo with a price tag of 
>seventy bucks. I'm getting all that I need from the loaner for free.
>
>BTW-Does anyone know when the Canadian price and US price will actually 
>reflect the current exchange rates? What a joke!
>
>HTH
>greg
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