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- You can get DOSREF in print! Here's what Sigma Press' flyer says:
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- SIGMA PRESS
- Marketed by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
- Baffins Lane, Chichester,
- West Sussex, PO18 1UD, England
- Telephone: (0243) 779777
- Telefax: (0243) 775878
- Telex: 86290
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- New Book Information
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- The Programmer's Technical Reference: MS-DOS, IBM PC & Compatibles
- by Dave Williams
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- A unique reference book... aimed at all those involved
- in developing serious PC applications.
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- If you have ever wondered where to find detailed technical
- information of this standard - which magazine, which manual,
- which bulletin board - you will find that the Programmer's
- Technical Reference provides an indespensable, compact
- alternative. Written with style and authority, the book has
- been compiled and proven over many years by Dave Williams, an
- enthusiastic and well-respected US expert on all aspects of
- PC software and hardware.
-
- The coverage is vast, and includes: the ROM BIOS, DOS interrupts
- and function calls; device drivers; enhanced and expanded
- memory; conversion between MS-DOS and other operating systems;
- Microsoft Windows Application Program Interface; network
- interfacing, mouse programming, video sub-systems. Several
- reference sections are included as appendices, plus a most
- comprehensive and critical bibliography.
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-
- 185058 199 1 May 1990 390pp L16.95/$35.10
- Published by Sigma Press, marketed by Wiley.
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- If you'd prefer the May 1990 hardcopy over the current disk version,
- please order direct from Sigma.
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- AND MY NEW BOOK!
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-
- here's what Prentice-Halls press release says:
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- Prentice Hall Computer Publishing
- Simon & Schuster Business and Professional Group
- 11711 North College Avenue
- Carmel, IN 46032-5634 USA
- 317-573-2500
- Fax: 317-573-2583
-
- August 1992
- New Product Announcement
- For Immediate Release
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- SAMS PUBLISHING REVEALS SECRETS OF DESQVIEW'S OPTIMUM USE
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- (Carmel, Indiana) - Organized by task, DESQview Revealed shows readers how to
- make this Windows alternative work effectively. After a quick once-over of
- the basics, experienced DESQview users will learn how to set up hardware,
- DESQview, and various application programs, so they perform better together.
- Lots of undocumented DESQview secrets and hints add value to this terrific
- addition to any DESQview user's reference bookshelf.
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- DESQview Revealed is a comprehensive book and teaches readers the steps for
- running and configuring any DESQview application at optimum performance
- levels. Detailed, technical information on DESQview's powerful features,
- including PIF files, program settings, and memory configuration, are covered
- thoroughly. Packed with freeware and shareware for DESQview utilities, the
- free, bound-in companion disk is ready for immediate use. Additional, ready-
- to-type program listings provide even more DESQview assistance.
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- Product Information Sales Information
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- DESQview Revealed Sams Publishing
- by Dave Williams 11711 N. College Avenue, Suite 110
- $29.95 USA (Book/Disk set) Carmel, IN 46032
- ISBN: 0-672-30028-1 800-428-5331
- 400pp
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- Your local bookstore may have it in stock. If not, they can get it
- easily. Due to some last-minute title juggling, the microfilm catalogs
- may list it as "DESQview Unleashed" or "DESQview Power Pack." The ISBN
- is correct though.
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