Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 08:05:12 +1200 From: "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz> To: Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Amusing: LinuxCountry site runs on FreeBSD :) Message-ID: <19990617200812.VOLS404633.mta1-rme@wocker> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9906170738480.26084-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net> References: <19990616211240.KPEF404633.mta1-rme@wocker>
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On 17 Jun 99, at 7:39, Steve Hovey wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Dan Langille wrote: > > > On 16 Jun 99, at 14:05, Mr. M wrote: > > > > > Where is "Running FreeBSD" from O'Reilly? How about another 70lb book > > > from SAMS called "FreeBSD Unleased"? > > > > > > If you want to see FreeBSD become more popular you have to make more > > > resources available to people so it will be much easier for them to > > > learn. > > > > Thank you for volunteering to write a book. I'm sure you won't have any > > trouble dashing one off to the publishers. It's so rare that we get > > people taking on such a huge and often thankless task. I'm sure the > > whole FreeBSD community will be right behind you in your efforts. > > You mean the only reason there are these books out there is cause no one > wrote one as opposed to no one would publish one? Yes. My understanding is that it is authors that are hard to find, not publishers. At least according to the information I have. -- Dan Langille - DVL Software Limited The FreeBSD Diary - http://www.FreeBSDDiary.org/freebsd/ NZ FreeBSD User Group - http://www.nzfug.nz.freebsd.org/ The Racing System - http://www.racingsystem.com/racingsystem.htm To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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