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From: Steve Graham <jsgrahamus@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Learning Java
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 17:40:19 -0600
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Steve Graham wrote:
> I've been a programmer for 3 decades working in mostly procedural
> languages, although I have done some work with a couple of
> object-oriented ones.
>
> Which book would you recommend that I read to learn Java? Obviously, I
> don't want to read a beginning programming book, nor do I want to study
> one which presupposes I know something about Java or a lot about OO
> concepts.
>
> Thanks, Steve

Thank you all for your suggestions.  Steve