On Mon, 26 Apr 2004 16:51:17 GMT, "Kevin Neilson"
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>It's right on Amazon. You can get it used, too. That's what I recommend.
>I just bought that Kernighan & Ritchie C book on Amazon used for half of the
>$45 it costs new, and it's in great shape.
>
>I think that C book has been in print since before I was born and the thin
>paperback still sells for $45. Kernighan and Ritchie may not have made a
>fortune at Bell Labs, but they have to be living the high life in the
>Carribbean with all the royalties they've made from that book.
>-Kevin
Hi,
my guess, and it's only a guess, is that
they made roughly $2.50 in the sale of each copy
of their book.
I'm wondering how many copies were sold.
[-Rick-]