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Article #4640Re: Pre-orders for OS/2 Warp Unleashed, 4th Edition
From: David Moskowitz
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 00:00
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system@niuhep.physics.niu.edu wrote: > My reading of it was that they did not have the resources to get the > authors for the other chapters AND that it was so late that even if > those authors were to materialize now it would take too long to get the > book out. The relevant passage from Dean Miller's note is: > That being said, I never told David Moscowitz the book was > cancelled. What I told him is that I did not have the resources > to line up 10-15 authors to write 1-2 chapters each. If he > wanted to line up and subcontract all the contributors, we > might still move forward. FYI... for the first 3 editions SAMS contracted with the contributing authors (some they found some we found). As I said in my note on the subject. David Kerr and I composed a note requesting specifics that would allow us to move forward with the book. We will post additional information when we have a reponse back from SAMS. David Moskowitz
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10875a,4f87023eb90243aa X-Google-Attributes: gid10875a,public X-Google-Thread: 1044c2,4f87023eb90243aa X-Google-Attributes: gid1044c2,public X-Google-Thread: 10ee4f,4f87023eb90243aa X-Google-Attributes: gid10ee4f,public X-Google-Thread: 10cd94,4f87023eb90243aa X-Google-Attributes: gid10cd94,public X-Google-Thread: 1021aa,4f87023eb90243aa X-Google-Attributes: gid1021aa,public X-Google-Thread: 112d6c,4f87023eb90243aa X-Google-Attributes: gid112d6c,public X-Google-Thread: 10fb18,4f87023eb90243aa X-Google-Attributes: gid10fb18,public From: David Moskowitz <"David Moskowitz"> Subject: Re: Pre-orders for OS/2 Warp Unleashed, 4th Edition Date: 1997/04/04 Message-ID: <33452A68.45DA@ibm.net> X-Deja-AN: 230688404 References: <5fcrh0$s3p@nnrp1.news.primenet.com> <E7DHFE.3G1@watserv3.uwaterloo.ca> <333466A7.1643@ibm.net> <5h7h75$2p1$1@news3.microserve.net> <5h9326$b5c@fido.asd.sgi.com> <333A0AA7.4540@ibm.net> <5hhe3g$gq1@corn.cso.niu.edu> Organization: Productivity Solutions, Inc. Reply-To: davidm2@usa.net Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.apps,comp.os.os2.comm,comp.os.os2.marketplace,comp.os.os2.misc,comp.os.os2.utilities,alt.org.team-os2,bit.listserv.os2-l