[CLUE-Admin] Fwd: August 2004 OPEN SOURCE INSIDER from the Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR User Group Program

[CLUE President]

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Gus,

I have this shipment of 5 books for CLUE North schwag.

Jeff

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Subject: August 2004 OPEN SOURCE INSIDER from the Addison-Wesley/Prentice	Hall 
PTR User Group Program
Date: Monday 23 August 2004 11:25 am
From: "Fox, Heather" <Heather_Fox at prenhall.com>
To: "Fox, Heather" <Heather_Fox at prenhall.com>

Hello User Group Leader/Book Review Coordinator,

 This message is to notify you that review copies of the following 5 books
have been mailed to your attention, for the benefit of your user group.  As
a reminder, in exchange for these complimentary copies, please strongly
encourage the recipients of the books (whether they "win" them as part of a
raffle or "borrow" them from your UG library), a) to review the book for
your own group (a couple paragraphs to be shared thru your listserv or as a
short verbal presentation at your next meeting); b) to share the review with
a global audience through Amazon, or a relevant website which accepts
external news postings.

If you are considering our User Group Affiliate Program, which offers
special financial benefits when purchasing an AW or PH PTR book, please
contact me directly.

REVIEW COPIES HAVE BEEN SENT TO YOU FOR:



Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual
Property Law authored by Larry Rosen, general counsel for the Open Source
Initiative. Rosen presents a plain-English guide to open source law for
developers, managers, users, and lawyers. To learn more, linkto:
http://www.phptr.com/title/0131487876
<http://www.phptr.com/title/0131487876>



Succeeding with Open Source authored by Bernard Golden,
CEO of Navica. This book is for IT managers who need to evaluate, select,
and use open-source software. The author begins with the fundamentals of
open-source solutions and how they differ from commercial software. To learn

more, linkto:  <http://www.awprofessional.com/title/0321268539>
http://www.awprofessional.com/title/0321268539





The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating
System co-authored by Kirk McKusick, twice president of the board of the
Usenix Association, and George V. Neville-Neil. In this update to The Design

and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating System (Addison-Wesley,
1996), McKusick and Neville-Neil deliver updated technical information on
the
internal structure of BSD 5.2.  To learn more, linkto:
http://www.awprofessional.com/title/0201702452
<http://www.awprofessional.com/title/0201702452>



A Practical Guide to Red Hat® Linux®: Fedora(tm) Core and
Red Hat Enterprise Linux, 2/e authored by Mark Sobell. The guide to
installing, configuring and working with Red Hat Linux. It includes a full
version
of the latest Fedora release - Core 2, which is the first Fedora release to
contain the new 2.6 Linux Kernel. To learn more, linkto:
http://www.phptr.com/title/0131470248
<http://www.phptr.com/title/0131470248>



 Open Source Security Tools: A Practical Guide to Security
Applications authored by Tony Howlett,  president of Network Security
Services. (part of the Bruce Perens' Open Source Series,
www.phptr.com/perens <http://www.phptr.com/perens> ) This book reviews the
large assortment of free and
low-cost open source software security solutions to provide the best picks
for all major areas of information security. To learn more, linkto:
http://www.phptr.com/title/0321194438
<http://www.phptr.com/title/0321194438>





COMING IN SEPTEMBER...............................



 ( LATE SEPTEMBER) "PHP 5 Power Programming" co-authored by Andi
Gutmans, Stig Bakken and Derick Rethans. (part of the Bruce Perens' Open
Source Series, www.phptr.com/perens <http://www.phptr.com/perens> )  STAY
TUNED FOR MORE INFO......To
see a sneak preview of the cover, linkto:
http://www.phptr.com/title/013147149X
<http://www.phptr.com/title/013147149X>



(MID-SEPTEMBER)  "Moving to the Linux Business Desktop" authored by
Marcel Gagne, whose popular consumer-level book Moving to Linux: Kiss the
Blue Screen of Death Goodbye!, published in August, 2003.  STAY TUNED
FOR MORE INFO......To see a sneak preview of the cover, linkto:
http://www.awprofessional.com/title/0131421921
<http://www.awprofessional.com/title/0131421921>



(MID-SEPTEMBER)  "UNIX® Shells by Example, 4/e" authored by Ellie Quigley.
STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFO...... To see a sneak preview of the cover/table
of contents, linkto:  <http://www.phptr.com/title/013147572X>
http://www.phptr.com/title/013147572X


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Heather Fox, Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR  Publicist & Liaison for
"Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR User Group Program"
(phone) 201.236.7139; heather.fox at pearsoned.com
<mailto:heather.fox at pearsoned.com>
www.awprofessional.com <http://www.awprofessional.com> ; www.phptr.com
<http://www.phptr.com>
Geographic Location:
c/o Pearson Education, 1 Lake St., #3K17, Upper Saddle River, NJ  07458



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