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Date:      Fri, 9 Jan 1998 21:30:55 -0800 (PST)
From:      Jason Evans <jasone@canonware.com>
To:        Jamie Bowden <jamie@itribe.net>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Book Request
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980109212847.191A-100000@keaggy.canonware.com>
In-Reply-To: <199801091323.IAA07236@gatekeeper.itribe.net>

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On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, Jamie Bowden wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, Greg Lehey wrote:
> > Andy's been the only one who had much to say on the subject.  I think
> > they grossly miscalculated the sales of the 4.4BSD manual set, and as
> > a result were wary of anything called BSD.
> 
> Maybe if they had done more then just print out and bind the man pages,
> more copies would have sold.

Yep, I didn't buy them for this exact reason.  And I have a _lot_ of
O'Reilly books.

Jason

Jason Evans
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