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I doubt I'll ever become an expert C programmer, but I decided to check out the K&R book to sharpen my skills and see what supposedly one of the best programming language books is like. I requested a copy of the second edition through my library, but ...
Started by Doomie on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
The first edition is heavily outdated, with notable amount edition is essentially a....
Are there significant differences on getting the second edition?
IMO yes.
Is the first edition good to learn from?
If you're an historian.
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I'd like to read Peopleware, but the library here only has the 1st edition (from 1987), rather than the newer 2nd edition (1999). Can anyone tell me what the differences between the 1st and 2nd editions are? Is it worth trying to get a copy of the 2nd...
Started by Chris Upchurch on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
All the new chapters are at the end of the 2nd edition, so if you start out with the first edition....
Now, with a new Preface and eight new chapters—expanding the original edition by one third you'd be missing out on 1/3 of the book.
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WotC announced a set of premium reprints of the 1st edition rulebooks.
Consists of the Player's Handbook, DM's Guide, and Monster Manual.
Folowing is from their flyer
On Sale April 17, 2012
Key Features
• These premium versions of the original AD&D rulebooks...
Started by jbfasta on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at worldworksgames):
Tehn again, the people who....
My bet is 1st Ed sales will surprise them.
Consists of the Player's Handbook, DM's Guide, and MonsterOh so they are puttiong out 1st ed AND 5th ed.
Of premium reprints of the 1st edition rulebooks.
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I haven't played D&D in years (and years and years). In fact, the last time I was running a game (I was always the DM, found it more fun designing adventures than actually playing them), a buddy brought his shiny new set of 2nd edition books, and I forbid...
Started by TelcoLou on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at worldworksgames):
4th just doesn't appeal....
It's a difficult system to scale back to sometimes.
I play 1st Edition every Tuesday night.
Abilties spent with a 5 minute rest?? Played many years of 1st Edition, but in the end it was so promising.
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Colt Anaconda 1st Edition questions
Anaconda 1st edition questions
I did some googling on this gun but there was really nothing on the first edition, just Anacondas in general. Besides looking really nice with its high polish steel can any collector ...
Started by the count on
, 12 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thehighroad):
Then again, I don't have guns I don't shoot, no matter how rare own 2 handguns like in... .
To 1st edition, found on Wikipedia.
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Looking for Neo 1st edition holos and Nintendo Black Star Promos. Let me know what you've got!
I will pay through paypal. I will also pay a couple dollars to ship in a padded envelope with tracking.
Started by raichuforyou on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at pokegym):
Anybody else got anything....
I have:1st Edition
Neo Revelation
Crobat(4/64)
Porygon2(12/64)
delibird(5/64)
Blissey(2/64)
Magneton(10/64)**Has dent from binder rings
Jumpluff(9/64)
Houndoom(8/64)
Neo Destiny
Rares:1st edition
Light.
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Questions about 1st Edition AD&D
So Wizards is planning to reprint the core rulebooks for 1st Edition. I'm a player of the 3rd Edition, with little experience in the other editions.
I've checked out OSRIC, an SRD-equivalent for the game.
I want to know...
Started by Libertad on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at giantitp):
Re: Questions about 1st Edition AD&D
Quote? Re: Questions about 1st....
Not effectively anyway.
It does D&D style adventures quite well with an even everybody like they do in 3e .
Re: Questions about 1st Edition AD&D
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I'm still very much a newbie at DM'ing 1st Edition AD&D, and need some advice. I'm keen on running the Slaver series (A1-A4), which recommends 6-8 players of level 4-7. However, I don't have that many players (more like 3, or 4 at the most), and managing...
Started by Halivar on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at enworld):
It might be a little extra work, but I could possibly .
I'm keen on running the Slaver series (A1-A4 as a campaign for new 1st Edition players? Hrmm...
A newbie at DM'ing 1st Edition AD&D, and need some advice.
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WANT:
Absolute GEM MINT Charizard ex
HAVE:
Absolute GEM MINT 1st Edition Shining Charizard
Let me know if you have a Charizard ex. Thanks!
(In addition, if for some reason you don't want the Shining Charizard, all the other stuff on my thread is also ...
Started by silentsword77 on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at pokegym):
Hi, what unlisted E-Series holos do you have? I mostly want Aquapolis and Expedition, but would also like to replace some EX-NM condition... .
I also have some Expedition and such unlisted.
Could you CML for all your HP and EM energy? Thank you .
Hello again.
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In 1974, the world changed forever when Gary Gygax introduced the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. The legacy of his innovative ideas and the extensive reach of his powerful influence can be seen in virtually every facet of gaming today.
To help ...
Started by Morrus on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at enworld):
Into edition wars with 1e players all over again? Or will this just be an edition war reenactment?
Comments.
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