is this what everybody is looking for?? http://booksforpeople.blogspot.com/2008/03/definitive-guide-to-sqlite-free-book.html there are other sources for free ebooks
Laurie Mike Owens wrote: > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Martin Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Mike Owens wrote: >> > I've been lobbying Apress to release the book in electronic form for >> > free. It's currently under consideration, but I've not heard anything >> > back yet. >> > >> That seems a bit extreme - how about a user generated/funded index on >> the web somewhere? >> Download and print a PDF, stick it in the back of the book and... >> > > I wasn't referring to releasing the book as an exclusive solution to > the index problem, but rather for the community and SQLite in general. > Fixing the index issue would just be a nice dividend. I am indebted to > Apress for picking up the book and putting substantial resources into > making it a good book (they truly made it a much better book than it > ever would have been otherwise), and I would like to see them recoup > their costs and benefit in any way they so desire. But I couldn't care > less for any gain on my part. I wrote the book for SQLite. Don't get > me wrong, I jumped at the chance to write a book when offered to me, > but my main concern is that the book helps people and furthers the > project. As long as I can avoid getting vilified on Amazon, I'm happy. > Ultimately, I would love to see this book turn out like the "Dive Into > Python" book, which is available online, or the > Subversion/Samba/Asterisk books. I think it is in keeping with the > open source philosophy. But the decision in this case is not mine > alone to make. Regardless of their decision, I applaud Apress for > their continued efforts in supporting books on open source software, > and the people who reward their efforts by purchasing them. > > -- Mike > > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Martin Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Mike Owens wrote: >> > I've been lobbying Apress to release the book in electronic form for >> > free. It's currently under consideration, but I've not heard anything >> > back yet. >> > >> That seems a bit extreme - how about a user generated/funded index on >> the web somewhere? >> Download and print a PDF, stick it in the back of the book and... >> >> Martin >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> sqlite-users mailing list >> sqlite-users@sqlite.org >> http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users >> >> > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
