thomas.granvej6@xxxxxxxxx (Thomas Løcke) writes: > There's a new series of PostgreSQL books available: > > PostgreSQL 8.4 Official Documentation - Volume I > PostgreSQL 8.4 Official Documentation - Volume II > > And so on, up to volume V I think. > > Would I be supporting the PostgreSQL project by buying these, or are they just > a compilation of the online manuals, done by some random author calling him-/ > herself "The PostgreSQL Global Development Group"? :o) Lulu.com has some books of this form... http://www.lulu.com/product/e-book/postgresql-84-official-documentation---volume-i-the-sql-language/5912706#detailsSection Looking at "publishing information": ISBN 978-1-59682-163-7 Publisher Fultus Corporation Language English Publication Date 8 January 2009 Format Adobe Encrypted PDF Apparently this is a way of providing "proprietary encrypted documentation"... While I'd be fairly prepared to pay something for a printed copy of the documentation (and would not be loathe to have someone profit from the service of publishing it for me), I don't think I'll be buying encrypted PDF files from anyone just now! -- (format nil "~S@~S" "cbbrowne" "acm.org") http://linuxfinances.info/info/slony.html "Bother," said Pooh, as he deleted his root directory. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
