From owner-freebsd-advocacy Sat Nov 11 12:59:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from sydney.worldwide.lemis.com (sydney.worldwide.lemis.com [192.109.197.167]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D0A037B479 for ; Sat, 11 Nov 2000 12:59:27 -0800 (PST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by sydney.worldwide.lemis.com (8.11.0/8.9.3) id eABBuBZ05281; Sat, 11 Nov 2000 19:56:11 +0800 (SGT) (envelope-from grog) Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 19:56:11 +0800 From: Greg Lehey To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai Cc: advocacy@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Good piece of advocacy Message-ID: <20001111195611.M4535@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> References: <20001107191057.A3270@daemon.ninth-circle.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20001107191057.A3270@daemon.ninth-circle.org>; from asmodai@wxs.nl on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 07:10:58PM +0100 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday, 7 November 2000 at 19:10:58 +0100, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > Just bought a book today to expand my collection and noticed this cute > new Unix programming book. > > Advanced UNIX Programming by Warren W. Gay. [ISBN 0-672-31990-X] > > Warren has used 3.4-RELEASE throughout the book to test all example and > such on and he generally supports and mentions FreeBSD _a lot_ > throughout the book, next to Linux, HP-UX, AIX, UnixWare, SunOS/Solaris, > and Irix. > > So I would like to thank Warren for mentioning us in his book and I hope > that using FreeBSD was something of an experience for programmers he > would recommend to others to use [his book seems to hint at this]. > > So hereby: thanks for another book contribution to the BSD ranks. Interesting. I had that book in my hands today, but I just skimmed through it and didn't notice the FreeBSD connection. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message