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Programming Linux Games Available Online

Posted by chrisd on from the pecan-clusters dept.

Newtonian_p writes "The LaTeX source and a PDF file of the book Programming Linux Games by Loki Software and John R. Hall has been released online. According to Happy Penguin, it is not available under a free documentation license and is for personnal use only. Get it from one of these mirrors."

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  1. Why a book? by Trusty+Penfold · · Score: 5, Funny

    Why do you need a book called "Programming Linux Games"? Can't you just post the source to Tux Racer?

    1. Re:Why a book? by CableModemSniper · · Score: 3, Funny

      Shhh! You'll ruin my karma whore! Sheesh, what has slashdot become?

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      Why not fork?
  2. Servers Bursting into Flames by Boglin · · Score: 4, Funny

    A couple of days ago, when this was posted on linuxgames, the site dropped to an absolute crawl. If the previously unheard of linuxgames effect nearly killed it, what's the slashdot effect going to do to it?

  3. free CS department printing by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    printing file plg-final-pdf-no-really-i-mean-it-this-time.pdf.
    Page 433 of 433.

    I hope I sent it to the right printer.

    Definatly an Anonymous Coward

  4. Re: Thanks for the book by Black+Parrot · · Score: 5, Funny


    > Maybe there's a new law on the internet: Everything will be free if you wait long enough.

    Excepting Steamboat Willie.

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  5. Great... by deviantonline · · Score: 2, Funny

    Thats great... I paid like $60 dollars CDN plus tax for this and now its free?

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    spend money here