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Re: BOOK: OS/2 Warp Unleashed, 4th Edition

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From: David Moskowitz
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 00:00
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John Summerfield wrote:
> 
> In <331F3B87.4CAB@ix.netcom.com>, Jeff Shultz <jbshutlz@ix.netcom.com> writes:
> ]John Summerfield wrote:
> 
> ]> Interesting
> 
> ]> Info I have from the publishers is that the project has been dropped. As I
> ]>     was to be a contributer, I suspect my information is correct.
> 
> ] David will be most interested to hear that. AFAIK, he's still writing.
> ]I believe they dropped the "Companion" edition, but the normal Unleashed
> ]is going ahead.
> 
> I quote a letter I received Feb 25:
>      Hi John,
>      Regarding the OS/2 Warp Unleashed 2nd edition book; our Publisher has
>      decided not to publish the 2nd edition. We were having some problems
>      with the lead authors and do not feel the 2nd edition will sell as
>      well as the first edition.
> 
> <snip>
> 
>      Cari
> 
> This from cskaggs@sams.mcp.com

Intersting that they told you and didn't tell us.  Also, our contact at
SAMS was someone else (the acqusitions editor).  

Rather than debate this, here.  I've put in a call to them, directly, to
get the "word."

David Moskowitz
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From: David Moskowitz <davidm2@ibm.net>
Subject: Re: BOOK: OS/2 Warp Unleashed, 4th Edition
Date: 1997/03/10
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