The Cuckoo's Egg
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9780553452556 (055345255X)
Publish date: August 1st 1990
Publisher: Random House Audio
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Computer Science,
Science,
Technology,
Computers,
Mystery,
Spy Thriller,
Espionage,
Crime,
True Crime
Read this some time ago, and again recently. When I first read it, it described a world of mainframe computer users that was exciting but out of reach. Now it seams like a history lesson. It shows just how far we have come in computer development and even more in adopting the "connected world". Howe...
As well as a gripping techno-thriller, it's also a sweet romance, and includes a great chocolate-chip cookie recipe. Stoll never sets out to be a hero, he's just a problem-solving grad student, who becomes really dedicated to solving one particular problem.I wonder how dated it seems now?
As well as a gripping techno-thriller, it's also a sweet romance, and includes a great chocolate-chip cookie recipe. Stoll never sets out to be a hero, he's just a problem-solving grad student, who becomes really dedicated to solving one particular problem.I wonder how dated it seems now?
12 years ago
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