Date: Thu, 9 May 1996 12:58:12 -0400 (EDT) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@Glue.umd.edu> Cc: hackers@freefall.freebsd.org, chat@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.4BSD book Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.93.960509125618.7674G-100000@ki.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.91.960507205629.28535D-100000@maryann.eng.umd.edu>
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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. 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. Marc G. Fournier scrappy@ki.net Systems Administrator @ ki.net scrappy@freebsd.org
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