Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 10:47:27 -0500 From: dennis <dennis@etinc.com> To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Commerical applications (was: Development and validation tools...) Message-ID: <3.0.32.19970117104724.00ad3210@etinc.com>
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At 08:51 AM 1/17/97 -0600, you wrote: >At 05:38 16-01-97 -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > >>To be sure, one or more of us core team members will eventually have >>books of our own in those bookstores as well as occasional magazine >>articles in the UNIX press, and it's definitely necessary that we try >>to set good examples for constructive evangelism, but still - we can >>hardly have a PR stampede just by ourselves. :-) > >I've hit all of the local bookstores at least twice asking for FreeBSD >books. Last time, one of the sales people said he'd heard 'others' asking >for FreeBSD stuff, so just what is it. After a few minutes of discussion he >was much more interested in helping me out. They still didn't have >anything, but at least he's looking... All you really need is ONE LOUSY HOW-TO BOOK. Some (like myself) hate online docs (particularly when its a year out of date)....I bought a book on Linux setup at B&N which made the whole process a lot easier. What about the book I saw Walnut creek peddling? Could that book be upgraded to something marketable?
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