From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Feb 21 7:29:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from sydney.worldwide.lemis.com (user-uinjtfm.biz.mindspring.com [165.121.245.246]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 184F637B65D for ; Wed, 21 Feb 2001 07:29:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by sydney.worldwide.lemis.com (8.11.1/8.9.3) id f1L1iXf22157; Tue, 20 Feb 2001 20:44:33 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from grog) Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 20:44:33 -0500 From: Greg Lehey To: Jim Mock Cc: weili@mappi.helsinki.fi, doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD book Message-ID: <20010220204433.G22007@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> References: <982676215.3a9272f71ae86@www1.helsinki.fi> <20010220085237.A2349@guinness.osdn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20010220085237.A2349@guinness.osdn.com>; from mij@osdn.com on Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 08:52:38AM -0500 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-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tuesday, 20 February 2001 at 8:52:38 -0500, Jim Mock wrote: > On Tue, 20 Feb 2001 at 15:36:55 +0200, weili@mappi.helsinki.fi wrote: >> Hi, > > Hi, > >> One FreeBSD book named "Complete FreeBSD" (in Chinese) is on-line >> (with all the chapters), maybe you'd like to put a link for it. The >> address is as follows: > > Uh, the Complete FreeBSD is not an open source book, and should not be > translated and put online without the author's permission (which I doubt > he'd give, since he'd lose income). That depends on the conditions. I have already spoken with some Chinese publishers, but I have not given any permission to any of them. >> http://tech.sina.com.cn/focus/FreeBSD/1999-11-3/64.shtml > > You might want to have these people contact Greg Lehey > (the author of the book) and attempt to obtain permission to > redistribute it like that.. This is a reasonable approach. I'd be very interested if somebody could take a look at the book and decide if it is any good. 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-doc" in the body of the message