🚀 go-pugleaf

Acouple of people have asked for PDF versions of this book....If any one
wants it just email me and I 'll do a bulk email out to people in the next
day or so..


stuh@siggah.com.au

ps it's just the plain TEXT file in a PDF Notin fancy.


Julian Assange <proff@iq.org> wrote in message
news:wxae8p2lpe.fsf@suburbia.net...
>
> Several people have noted that that www.underground-book.com has
> been slashdotted to kingdom-come (it doesn't even ping any more!) and
> have asked for mirrors.
>
> There are a number listed in various slashdot replies, here:
>
>         http://slashdot.org/articles/01/01/18/0141232.shtml
>
> Failing that, you can try http://rubberhose.sourceforge.net/underground,
> which is an officialish mirror of the download page.
>
> Note that there are no mirrors of the web-site proper (just the
> download pages). But google has cached most of the site. A few
> of the more useful pages:
>
>  Main page:
>    http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:www.underground-book.com
>  Critical reviews:
>
http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:www.underground-book.com/critics.php3
>  Reader reviews:
>
http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:www.underground-book.com/readers.php3
>  Ordering hard-copy on-line from Australian university bookshops (note
that
>  amazon.com does *not* stock books published by non-us publishers.. even
>  Random House Australia!):
>    http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:www.underground-book.com/coop.php3
>
>  Otherwise try http://www.underground-book.com/ in a few days when the
deluge
>  is finally over.
>
>  Cheers,
>  Julian
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
--
>
> Original message:
>
> I'm very pleased to announce that thanks to Random House, Suelette
> Dreyfus and myself the complete and unabridged electronic text to our
> book ``Underground: tales of hacking, madness and obsession on the
> electronic frontier'' (approx 500 pp.) has been publicly and freely
> released.
>
> +---------------------------------------------------------+
> | Format         | Name                    | Size (bytes) |
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> | Text           | underground.txt         | 979993       |
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> | Text, ZIP      | underground.zip         | 357915       |
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> | Text, GZIP     | underground.txt.gz      | 355953       |
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> | Text, BZIP2    | underground.txt.bz2     | 265014       |
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> | Palm Basic Doc | underground.pdb         | 519140       |
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> |---------------------------------------------------------|
> | Palm Teal Doc  | underground-tealdoc.pdb | 520661       |
> +---------------------------------------------------------+
>
> The Palm formated files will allow you to read the book on
> a Palm Pilot and various other hand-held machines.
>
> See http://www.underground-book.com/download.php3
>
> Feel free to forward this message.
>
> Julian.
>
> --
>  Julian Assange        |If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people
>                        |together to collect wood or assign them tasks and
>  proff@iq.org          |work, but rather teach them to long for the
endless
>  proff@gnu.ai.mit.edu  |immensity of the sea. -- Antoine de Saint Exupery