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BurkHufnagel

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Jan 30, 2010, 9:43:25 AM1/30/10
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Awesome news! Can we have an image of the cover to include with a blog
post? I just cheched amazon and they're still showing the placeholder
version.

Thanks for the update!
Burk
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On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 8:53 AM,
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>   Today's Topic Summary
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> Group: http://groups.google.com/group/97things-programmer/topics
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> Update on book [4 Updates]
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>  Topic: Update on book
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> Kevlin Henney <kevlin...@gmail.com> Jan 29 06:31PM +0100 ^
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> Hi,
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> Just to let you all know that the files for the 97 Things Every
> Programmer Should Know book are now with the printer. The release date
> is middle of next month.
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> Regards,
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> Kevlin
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> Matt Doar <md...@pobox.com> Jan 29 09:39AM -0800 ^
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> Kevin,
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> What's the plan for getting copies to authors?
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> ~Matt
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> Michael Loukides <mi...@oreilly.com> Jan 29 01:14PM -0500 ^
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> I'll have Meghan Blanchette collect shipping addresses and send them out.
>
> Kevlin, I've been looking through the various docs that list the
> contributors, and don't have email addresses. Do you have email addresses
> handy? Might be better than having everyone bomb the list with shipping
> addresses.
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> Mike
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> On Jan 29, 2010, at 12:39 PM, Matt Doar wrote:
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> Kevlin Henney <kevlin...@gmail.com> Jan 30 08:33AM ^
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>> contributors, and don't have email addresses.  Do you have email addresses
>> handy?  Might be better than having everyone bomb the list with shipping
>> addresses.
>
> Yes. I'll send them later.
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> Kevlin
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Rod Begbie

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Jan 30, 2010, 6:04:04 PM1/30/10
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The cover image is up on the ORA site: http://covers.oreilly.com/images/9780596809492/lrg.jpg

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Kevlin Henney

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Jan 30, 2010, 6:13:03 PM1/30/10
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It seems that the reduced image on the book's page is still the old
placeholder cover:

http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596809492

But, when you press for larger image, you view the correct version.

Kevlin

Michael Loukides

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Feb 1, 2010, 10:23:08 AM2/1/10
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Odd. Good eyes. I wouldn't have noticed the difference, believe it or not.

How do we get this fixed?

Mike

Dr Heinz M. Kabutz

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Feb 1, 2010, 11:20:21 AM2/1/10
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Nice, the first book I've contributed (directly) to :-) Looking forward to the paper copy to show my kids :-)
Regards

Heinz
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Kevlin Henney

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Feb 2, 2010, 5:32:15 AM2/2/10
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On 1 February 2010 09:23, Michael Loukides <mi...@oreilly.com> wrote:
> Odd.  Good eyes. I wouldn't have noticed the difference, believe it or not.
>
> How do we get this fixed?

No sooner said than it appears to have been done :^)

Thanks!

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