Re: [expert] MDK Book - rant ;( - and FYI

2003-08-15 Thread KevinO
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I must first state that I do appreciate the efforts of Vincent and all of the others that worked on and contributed to this book. I am also pleased to see that this book has been released under the GNU Free Documentation License. But... I just got

Re: [expert] MDK Book - rant ;( - and FYI

2003-08-15 Thread Fred Albrecht
KevinO wrote: I must first state that I do appreciate the efforts of Vincent and all of the others that worked on and contributed to this book. I am also pleased to see that this book has been released under the GNU Free Documentation License. But... I just got my copy today and I am

Re: [expert] MDK Book - rant ;( - and FYI

2003-08-15 Thread Gary Montalbine
Well spoken Kevin. I agree. I asked for URPMI information after the 9.0 book was released. I don't see much difference in the two books except for the pages not falling out. Gary Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] MDK Book - rant ;( - and FYI

2003-08-14 Thread stefmit
To Whom It May Concern In a dual attempt to both obtain what I thought of being advertised as a good reference book for MDK specifics, and to support the MDK developers (as I do by buying their packages) - I have ordered and recently received the MDK Definitive Manual. Do NOT think of spending

Re: [expert] MDK Book - rant ;( - and FYI

2003-08-14 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 11 August 2003 12:36 pm, stefmit wrote: Hopefully one day someone will write something worth O'Reilly publishing, as an MDK-specific reference book. Until then - long live the printouts from the web pages or from MDK email list archives, as handy references. Do not waste one penny

RE: [expert] MDK Book - rant ;( - and FYI

2003-08-14 Thread H. Carter Harris
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Phil G. Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 5:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] MDK Book - rant ;( - and FYI On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 11:36:51 -0500, stefmit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They removed the sections on servers, networking

Re: [expert] MDK Book - rant ;( - and FYI

2003-08-14 Thread Phil G.
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 11:36:51 -0500, stefmit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They removed the sections on servers, networking, and security too. By definition that makes it less-than-definitive, doesn't? ;-) Nevertheless I've found it useful. Phil To Whom It May Concern In a dual attempt to both