Re: Freebies

2001-03-13 Thread Dave Cross
At 15:07 13/03/2001, you wrote: >* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > >*why* it works, they just want it to work. > > > > > > With the excellent documentation > > > > > >whether it's your stepping-stone to writing your own scripts or > whether you > > > > > >never want to get more in-dept

Re: Freebies

2001-03-13 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >*why* it works, they just want it to work. > > > > With the excellent documentation > > > >whether it's your stepping-stone to writing your own scripts or whether you > > > >never want to get more in-depth than just typing in the path to your Perl > >exe

Re: Freebies

2001-03-13 Thread Dave Cross
At 13:02 13/03/2001, you wrote: >On Tue 13 Mar, Dave Cross wrote: > > > Not clear which particular book you mean. > >The Cgi/Perl Cookbook by Craig Pratchett and Matthew Wright. John Wiley & >Son. One of the current "reviews" on Amazon.com says: > >This is obviously a book that a lot of time and c

Re: Freebies

2001-03-13 Thread Roger Horne
On Tue 13 Mar, Dave Cross wrote: > Not clear which particular book you mean. The Cgi/Perl Cookbook by Craig Pratchett and Matthew Wright. John Wiley & Son. One of the current "reviews" on Amazon.com says: This is obviously a book that a lot of time and care went into, on the part of bo

Re: Freebies

2001-03-13 Thread Dave Cross
At 12:15 13/03/2001, you wrote: >On Tue 13 Mar, Dave Cross wrote: > > > > Postman just bought a review copy of Lincoln Stein's "Network Programming > > with Perl". This is good news as it seems that Addison Wesley have now > seen > > that giving freebie copies to Perl Monger groups is a Good Thin

Re: Freebies

2001-03-13 Thread Roger Horne
On Tue 13 Mar, Dave Cross wrote: > > Postman just bought a review copy of Lincoln Stein's "Network Programming > with Perl". This is good news as it seems that Addison Wesley have now seen > that giving freebie copies to Perl Monger groups is a Good Thing. Since you only get one copy of each o

Re: Freebies

2001-03-13 Thread Dave Cross
At 11:28 13/03/2001, you wrote: >On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 11:27:08AM +, Dave Cross wrote: > > At 12:15 13/03/2001, you wrote: > > > > >By the way, Dave, did Addison Wesley contact you about this or vice > > >versa? I'm wondering if O'Reilly and others are sending books to Perl > > >monger group

Re: Freebies

2001-03-13 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 11:27:08AM +, Dave Cross wrote: > At 12:15 13/03/2001, you wrote: > > >By the way, Dave, did Addison Wesley contact you about this or vice > >versa? I'm wondering if O'Reilly and others are sending books to Perl > >monger groups anyway and they just vanish unmentioned

Re: Freebies

2001-03-13 Thread Dave Cross
At 12:15 13/03/2001, you wrote: >Dave Cross, Lord and Master of London.pm, thus wrote: > > >Postman just bought a review copy of Lincoln Stein's "Network Programming > >with Perl". This is good news as it seems that Addison Wesley have now seen > >that giving freebie copies to Perl Monger groups