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#47170: No cover image shows up on a Nook e-reader, just a blank page. This is for the EPUB version. The cover shows just fine in the PDF.--Simon P. Chappell

 B2.0
08-Jun-11
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#51021: I wish to point out my appreciation for your gentorsiey in support of men who absolutely need help with that area of interest. Your real commi...more...
 P1.0
13-Mar-13
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#49106: "is froth with problems" should be "is fraught with problems"--Michael Easter

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13-Apr-12
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#47367: In the first paragraph, there's the following sentence: "In general, we’ll don’t want to break down the problem too small as that may resul...more...
 B2.0
11-Aug-11
69

#48158: In the withdraw method, the acquisition of monitor.lock() should be just outside the try block, not inside. I.e., move it up one line.--Craig Artley

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03-Dec-11
79
#47403: to ensure visibility stopEnergySource() has been made synchronized, but init() method (which initializes replenishTask field which is used by ...more...
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17-Aug-11
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#49196: Hi, my Clojure isn't great, so perhaps just my misinterpretation, but the let form (line 4 in both the deposit and withdraw functions) derefer...more...
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25-Apr-12
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#48800: The following code does not work with akka.stm.Ref - I have tried all versions from 1.0 to 1.3.1. private void init() { replenishT...more...
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25-Feb-12
146

#49107: At bottom, "still one of the most widely used language" (pluralize "languages")--Michael Easter

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13-Apr-12
147

#48025: It would be very useful to describe also what should be in the classpath to use Akka, Multiverse or Clojure STM from within Java.--Jan Goyvaerts

 P1.0
23-Nov-11
147

#48026: It would be very useful to describe also what should be in the classpath to use Akka, Multiverse or Clojure STM from within Java.--Jan Goyvaerts

 P1.0
23-Nov-11