From owner-freebsd-doc Sat Mar 24 20:10: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94BB537B71B for ; Sat, 24 Mar 2001 20:10:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f2P4A3Q38822; Sat, 24 Mar 2001 20:10:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 20:10:03 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200103250410.f2P4A3Q38822@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Cc: From: Greg Lehey Subject: Re: docs/25922: "Complete FreeBSD" in third edition, not second Reply-To: Greg Lehey Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR docs/25922; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Greg Lehey To: Dima Dorfman Cc: Lowell Gilbert , FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/25922: "Complete FreeBSD" in third edition, not second Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 13:33:40 +0930 On Saturday, 24 March 2001 at 14:23:25 -0800, Dima Dorfman wrote: > Hi grog > > Can you confirm this? I'll fix it if you're too busy to do it > yourself, but I'd like to get your "okay" first. > Lowell Gilbert writes: >> >>> Number: 25922 >>> Category: docs >>> Synopsis: "Complete FreeBSD" description outdated >> >> --- book.sgml~ Mon Mar 19 10:32:24 2001 >> +++ book.sgml Mon Mar 19 10:34:30 2001 >> @@ -602,13 +602,13 @@ >> The definitive printed guide on FreeBSD is >> The Complete FreeBSD, written by Greg Lehey and >> published by BSDi (formerly Walnut Creek CDROM) Books. >> - Now in its second >> + Now in its third >> - edition, the book contains 1,750 pages of install & system >> + edition, the book contains 773 pages of install & system This one is OK. >> administration guidance, program setup help, and manual pages. >> The book (and current FreeBSD release) can be ordered from >> BSDi, >> CheapBytes, or >> - at your favorite bookstore. The ISBN is 1-57176-227-2. >> + at your favorite bookstore. The ISBN is 1-57176-246-9. They've just done a reprint, and it's possible that the ISBN has changed. I had the copies in my hands a couple of days ago, but I don't have them any more. I'd say go ahead and commit the change, but maybe add the caveat that ISBN numbers are not unique. 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