Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-ant-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 66659 invoked from network); 23 Feb 2004 14:33:07 -0000 Received: from daedalus.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (208.185.179.12) by minotaur-2.apache.org with SMTP; 23 Feb 2004 14:33:07 -0000 Received: (qmail 51892 invoked by uid 500); 23 Feb 2004 14:32:54 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-ant-user-archive@ant.apache.org Received: (qmail 51862 invoked by uid 500); 23 Feb 2004 14:32:54 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@ant.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Ant Users List" Reply-To: "Ant Users List" Delivered-To: mailing list user@ant.apache.org Received: (qmail 51848 invoked from network); 23 Feb 2004 14:32:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO LEUSAV03.landsend.com) (64.73.96.71) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 23 Feb 2004 14:32:54 -0000 Received: from usav003.leinternal.com ([10.157.254.168]) by LEUSAV03.landsend.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:32:23 -0600 Received: From USMSG002.leinternal.com ([10.176.254.102]) by usav003.leinternal.com (WebShield SMTP v4.5 MR1a); id 1077546742625; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:32:22 -0600 Received: from USEVS012.leinternal.com ([10.176.254.113]) by USMSG002.leinternal.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5329); Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:32:49 -0600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6487.1 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: RE: Ant Books Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:32:48 -0600 Message-ID: <1AA6971F96FADB4A96CF73E4729B05F10243C780@USEVS012.leinternal.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Ant Books Thread-Index: AcP5VXp7QigOmOhDTV61FRpt/JX/XAAw8Gyw From: "Chappell, Simon P" To: "Ant Users List" X-OriginalArrivalTime: 23 Feb 2004 14:32:49.0046 (UTC) FILETIME=[E9390360:01C3FA19] X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: minotaur-2.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N I have the Manning book and I love it. The only problem with the book is = that my team keep swiping it, so whenever I want to look something up, I = have to first hunt it down and retreive it. My copy is now very = dog-ear'd and collecting coffee stains ... always a good indicator of a = quality technical book. (I think my copy of K&R is the only book I have = with more coffee stains on it at this time :-). Simon ----------------------------------------------------------------- Simon P. Chappell simon.chappell@landsend.com Java Programming Specialist www.landsend.com Lands' End, Inc. (608) 935-4526 "Wisdom is not the prerogative of the academics." - Peter Chappell >-----Original Message----- >From: Graham Reeds [mailto:grahamr@ntlworld.com] >Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 9:07 AM >To: user@ant.apache.org >Subject: Ant Books > > >This has probably been discussed before on this list so I am sorry for >running over old ground. > >As far as I can see there are two books that I am interested and I was >wondering which of the ones to buy. They are 'Ant - the=20 >Definitive Guide' >and is published by O'Reilly and 'Java Development With Ant'=20 >by Manning. > >I am tempted by the O'Reilly book since I have a couple of=20 >others by them >(though JavaServer Pages was a little too hardcore too quickly for my >liking). > >I was wondering which people have found the most useful -=20 >preferably from a >viewpoint of a newbie beginner or is there a better, hitherto=20 >unknown, book >available? > >-- > >Graham Reeds, >grahamr@ntlworld.com > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscribe@ant.apache.org >For additional commands, e-mail: user-help@ant.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscribe@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-help@ant.apache.org