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Date:      Sat, 16 May 1998 11:17:11 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: On the subject of O'Reilly FreeBSD books...
Message-ID:  <19980516111711.Y1953@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980515165725.1281A-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>; from Jason C. Wells on Fri, May 15, 1998 at 04:59:07PM %2B0000
References:  <199805151703.KAA05044@time.cdrom.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.980515165725.1281A-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu>

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On Fri, 15 May 1998 at 16:59:07 +0000, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> On Fri, 15 May 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
>
>> http://www.oreilly.com/ask_tim/freeBSD.html
>
> I noticed that the article _only_ said "we're thinking" on doing a FreeBSD
> book.
>
> So I clicked the link and told Tim I would buy a copy if he did publish
> "Running FreeBSD." I think this might be good advocacy!

How does this sound?

On Mon, 13 April 1998 at 14:11:50 -0400, Andy Oram wrote:
> I think you campaign of many years has paid off. Thanks to testimonials
> about FreeBSD from you and people working for us (as well as plenty of
> people on the Net) Tim and Frank now want to print an updated version of
> your book.
> 
> I hope you're not like the legendary genie who got so angry being trapped
> in a bottle for generations that he turned against those who finally free
> him. Want to work together?

We're working together :-)  It's beginning to look like a separate
book, however.

Greg
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