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Re: New Debian Book



Hi Havoc,

On 24 Jun, Havoc Pennington wrote:
 > I didn't see John's original announcement, but in the quote I read he
 > didn't mention that basically this book is a beautification of my Debian
 > Tutorial, which is why they had to use the GPL. If you look at the
 > tutorial you should get a sense of what the book will contain, unless they
 > changed it a lot since I saw it last. AFAIK the tutorial is a subset of
 > this book, they added some missing things and install instructions.
 
You are correct.  John and I made quite a few modifications to your
Tutorial, in addition to our own additions.  At the core, the book is
based on your tutorial.  Thanks Havoc!!!

-Ossama
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Ossama Othman <othman@cs.wustl.edu>
Center for Distributed Object Computing, Washington University, St. Louis
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