🚀 go-pugleaf

Andrew B. Lundgren wrote:
> Interesting, did you notice which edition of the book this email that you
> quoted is about?  The second?   (I assume you cut and pasted this as
> no one today would actually retype letters rather then reuse them. :)
> The add is not for the second edition, It is for the FOURTH!  Maybe
> you got a cancelation notice for OS/2 2.0 Unleashed....
> 

Hi, Andrew, Hi, all,

I had pre-ordered the Unleashed 4th ed, anf got the following message
today from the os2store:

------------------------------------------------------------
> Subject: 
>           OS/2 Warp Unleashed, 4th Ed.
>      Date: 
>           Tue, 11 Mar 1997 12:00:50 PST
>     From: 
>           sales@os2store.com
> Reply-To: 
>           Jim@os2store.com
>        To: 
>           ralf.eichler@rw.sni.de
> 
> 
> Hello, 
>  
> Rumor had it that the publication of OS/2 Warp Unleashed, 4th Edition 
> had been cancelled at the eleventh hour, until I was able to confirm or 
> deny this statement I had to take it at face value, that of a rumor. 
>  
> Unfortunately, this rumor has become true. I was just notified minutes 
> ago by our SAM's Publishing Representative that they (SAM's) will not 
> be publishing OS/2 Warp Unleashed, 4th Ed. for a couple of reasons, one 
> being that they feel the OS/2 market place is dying. 
>  
> This is another sad chapter in the OS/2 history book. My apologies to 
> anyone that has been inconvenienced. Our Web site will be updated to 
> reflect this new information. 
>  
> Sincerely, 
> -Jim Ames, President 
> J3 Computer Technologies
> 
> ............................................................... 
> Serving the Global OS/2 Community 
>  
> J3 Computer Technologies 
> http://www.os2store.com 
> Tel: 800-787-0930 
> International: 909-985-6786 
> Fax: 909-981-5423
> 

I think this is a source one can trust.

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