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Date:      Sun, 11 Jan 1998 16:09:30 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Wes Peters <softweyr@xmission.com>
Cc:        Jamie Bowden <jamie@itribe.net>, FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Book Request
Message-ID:  <19980111160930.28346@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <34B856CA.BEF6EA76@xmission.com>; from Wes Peters on Sat, Jan 10, 1998 at 10:21:15PM -0700
References:  <19980108161826.07668@lemis.com> <199801081332.IAA01281@gatekeeper.itribe.net> <19980109090450.36060@lemis.com> <34B856CA.BEF6EA76@xmission.com>

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On Sat, Jan 10, 1998 at 10:21:15PM -0700, Wes Peters wrote:
> Greg Lehey wrote:
>> Jamie Bowden wrote:
>>> Greg Lehey wrote:
>>>> 2.  I'm also the author of O'Reilly's "Porting UNIX Software".
>>>
>>> You wrote that?
>>
>> Yup.
>>
>>> I have been meaning to buy it anyway, now I have even more reason to
>>> do so.
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> I don't really have any reason to buy it; I humbly admit that I once wrote
> a security analysis package that ran on 13 different flavors of UNIX.*  I
> did pick up the book and thumb through it once, and remember thinking "this
> guy really seems to know what he's talking about."

Must have been a pretty superficial examination :-)

> This was before I met Greg electronically, through FreeBSD.  My
> opinion has grown ever better.  Thanks for your hard work in
> scribing "TCF," by the way.

You're welcome.  Thanks for the flowers.

Greg



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