Date: Thu, 9 May 1996 13:29:19 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@Glue.umd.edu> To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net> Cc: hackers@freefall.freebsd.org, chat@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.4BSD book Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.91.960509132553.23442C-100000@gilligan.eng.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.93.960509125618.7674G-100000@ki.net>
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On Thu, 9 May 1996, Marc G. Fournier wrote: This is the first person to hit the list with a request for addition to the booklist. Please don't do that, reply to me (chuckr@glue.umd.edu) directly. I'm sorry if this is a little embarrassing, Marc. more below ... > On Tue, 7 May 1996, Chuck Robey wrote: > > > On Tue, 7 May 1996, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > > > > > Chuck Robey wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, 7 May 1996, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > > > > > > > > > The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD > > > > > Operating System book is out. got a copy right here ;) > > > > > > > > > I'd love a copy. Do publishers allow group buys on new books? I bet > > > > that there'd be a lot of FreeBSDers who want that book! > > > > > > the publisher is addison-wesley. i got this one from > > > computer lieracy www.clbooks.com > > > > > > you used to mention a place called readme.com? that sold books > > > at a reasonable discount? perhaps we could arrange a group purchase > > > from them. people could send in checks and then have the > > > books deliver to one person in each city. everyone else goes > > > to see that one person to get their copy. might save on shipping, > > > if not then just ship each to each person direct. > > > > Good idea. It's Readme.Doc, and it's too late in the day to call them > > now, but I'll check tomorrow and report back to the list. I wouldn't > > mind organizing it either (I could collect the money, I suppose, deal > > with Readme.Doc, whatever) > > > > > I haven't received the other posting yet concerning the details of the > group buy, but please include me in the list of those that wants (well... > needs) a copy. Marc's on the list. > > As well, if it helps any with the shipping, I'm willing to act as a > hub for the toronto area so that shipping can go to one business address > and ppl can pick it up from here. Not in the US. I have volunteers to reship in AU, UK, and DE already. In the US, the shipping costs are too low to worry about, only in the 3 dollar range. Thanks anyways. > > Marc G. Fournier scrappy@ki.net > Systems Administrator @ ki.net scrappy@freebsd.org > > ========================================================================== Chuck Robey chuckr@eng.umd.edu, I run FreeBSD-current on n3lxx + Journey2 Three Accounts for the Super-users in the sky, Seven for the Operators in their halls of fame, Nine for Ordinary Users doomed to crie, One for the Illegal Cracker with his evil game In the Domains of Internet where the data lie. One Account to rule them all, One Account to watch them, One Account to make them all and in the network bind them.
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