Date: Tue, 09 Mar 1999 05:14:46 +1000 From: Greg Black <gjb@comkey.com.au> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Printed man pages (was: "The Complete FreeBSD", THIRD edition: question) Message-ID: <19990308191446.7133.qmail@alpha.comkey.com.au> In-Reply-To: <19990308134640.G490@lemis.com> of Mon, 08 Mar 1999 13:46:40 %2B1030 References: <19990306010220.55BEF1528C@hub.freebsd.org> <Pine.LNX.3.96.990306060435.8042A-100000@mailhost.nrnet.org> <19990307102038.L490@lemis.com> <19990306234315.A73380@drwho.xnet.com> <19990308134640.G490@lemis.com>
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> > Is there any chance that you might consider releasing the manpages in a > > second volume? > > There's a chance. Walnut Creek is investigating the possibility of > cheaper techniques to print small book runs. I'd like to hear from > people who would be interested in buying a "man pages" book, something > like the ones that O'Reilly did for 4.4BSD. I have the 2nd edition (with the man pages), so I would not be in the market for yet another printed set of man pages. But I will definitely buy the 3rd edition if it comes without the bulk of the man pages, covers at least FreeBSD-3.1, has no more than about 750 pages and is sensibly priced. -- Greg Black <gjb@acm.org> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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