UCSD's bookstore is online, for both stock browsing and orders. You can also check the NYT best-seller list. Telnet to ucsdbkst.ucsd.edu (132.239.83.66). [Dana Noonan ([email protected]), [email protected], 6/23/93. net-hap.]

Prentice-Hall book catalogs can be FTP'd from /pub/ptrph_cat/net.comm on ftp.prenhall.com or retrieved by gopher to gopher.prenhall.com. The order form is ord-int.lst (international) or ord-na.lst (North America), to be emailed to [email protected]. [Bob Cowles ([email protected]), Chaos Corner, 10/8/93.] (Only the networking and communications catalog is available so far.)

Book Stacks Unlimited, Inc. is an online bookstore and readers' conference. Telnet to books.com (192.148.240.9). 240K titles can be shipped anywhere in the world, and buyers earn credits toward free books. [Peter Scott ([email protected]), HYTEL-L, 9/21/93. net-hap.] (Remember: don't send your credit card number just because someone announced a service. And I don't recommend sending your unencrypted number over the net in any case.)

Publishers' catalogs on gopher.usask.ca (under "Library /Useful Non-U of S Information") include Harbour, Meckler, O'Reilly, Prentice-Hall, and the university presses of UBC, Edinburgh, Harvard, JHU, Princeton, Rutgers, UChicago, UIllinois, UMinnesota, and UNebraska. [Peter Scott ([email protected]), net-hap, 10/1/93.]