From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Oct 5 14:46:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from smtp03.primenet.com (smtp03.primenet.com [206.165.6.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D8B237B502; Thu, 5 Oct 2000 14:46:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp03.primenet.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id OAA14996; Thu, 5 Oct 2000 14:45:13 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr05.primenet.com(206.165.6.205) via SMTP by smtp03.primenet.com, id smtpdAAA8JaO9C; Thu Oct 5 14:44:48 2000 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr05.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA15494; Thu, 5 Oct 2000 14:46:16 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <200010052146.OAA15494@usr05.primenet.com> Subject: Re: BSD Magazine (Advertiser Responses) To: jim@lust.geekhouse.net Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 21:46:16 +0000 (GMT) Cc: hamellr@heorot.1nova.com (Rick Hamell), freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20001005115947.A43895@envy.geekhouse.net> from "Jim Mock" at Oct 05, 2000 11:59:48 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Jim Mock wrote: > I just talked to Greg Croy from IDG -- he was the editor handling > FreeBSD for Dummies. He said that IDG doesn't have any interest in > publishing FreeBSD for Dummies anymore because they don't have enough > confidence the market is large enough to ensure it's success. In other > words, their risk is too great :-( Email address where we can promise to buy N copies, where N >= 1, please. I'd buy one just to have Annelise sign my copy at the "FreeBSD for Dummies" book-signing party that will surely occur at the BAFUG/BABUG meeting following its publication. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message