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Author: Sundar Narayanasamy
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Subject: Who to buy from ?
Did you try www.bookpool.com ?

I buy all my books from them. They are at least 20% less than Amazon.com.

Sundar

"A man is only as big as the dreams he dares to live"

----- Original Message -----
From: "KevinO" <>
To: "PLUG discuss" <>
Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 7:58 PM
Subject: Who to buy from ?


> Learning Perl 3rd Edition :
>    Direct from O'Reilly = $34.95 - (20% User Group Discount) = $ 27.96
>    From Amazon = $ 24.47
>    From Barnes & Noble = $ 27.96 (is this a coincidence?)

>
> Perl Cookbook
>    Direct from O'Reilly = $ 39.95 -(20% User Group Discount) = $ 31.96
>    From Amazon = $ 27.97
>    From Barnes and Noble = $ 39.95

>
> Shipping prices for this order :
>    O'Reilly = $ 6.10
>    Amazon = $ 0 (qualifies for Free Super Saver Shipping)
>    Barnes and Noble = $ 0 (2 items or more w/ ground, U.S.)

>
> Totals (w/ ground shipping):
>    O'Reilly = $ 66.02
>    Amazon = $ 52.44
>    Barnes and Noble = $67.91

>
> Amazon is $63.41 with 2nd day Air shipping, still the cheapest. But they

tried
> to patent that damn 1-click thingy a while back.
>
> What to do ?
> --
> KevinO
>
> Matz's Law:
>          A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.

>
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