From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 20 10: 8:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from picard.skynet.be (picard.skynet.be [195.238.3.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C021B37B412; Mon, 20 Aug 2001 10:08:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Geert.Poels@skynet.be) Received: from deckard.skynet.be (adsl-50119.turboline.skynet.be [217.136.67.199]) by picard.skynet.be (8.11.2/8.11.2/Skynet-OUT-2.11) with ESMTP id f7KH8CM15218; Mon, 20 Aug 2001 19:08:12 +0200 (MET DST) (envelope-from ) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20010820190330.028a0ec0@pop.skynet.be> X-Sender: bk230959@pop.skynet.be X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 19:05:53 +0200 To: "Rino Mardo" , , From: Geert Poels Subject: Re: About printed books In-Reply-To: <000401c12915$84e90400$9ca145ca@rino> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20010819161255.00ab07a0@pop.skynet.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >if you, a friend, or a shop down the road have a printer you can just >download the .pdf file from www.freebsd.org and print it. that way you'll >always have the latest release. printed books are always behind their >online counterparts. I rather have a physical book which allows me to read it everywhere. Book formats are usually more convenient that default paper size. It's no co=EFncidence that fe: Apple explicitly got a partner to print these docs dispite easy availability of the PDF's. Same for so many Linux books. It's just very appealing. regards, Geert To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message