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- From: mark@coombs.anu.edu.au (Mark)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
- Subject: Re: Thanks to all of you that bought camel books!
- Date: 14 Dec 92 14:19:12 GMT
- Organization: Australian National University
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- Message-ID: <mark.724342752@coombs>
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- merlyn@ora.com (Randal L. Schwartz) writes:
-
- >I just got my third quarter royalty check in the mail, and was
- >pleasently surprised. Nearly 4000 people bought camel books during
- >July, August, and September (yes, we don't get the checks for 60+ days
- >after the end of the quarter). That also means that OR&A has printed
- >and sold about 20,000 books since the release last January.
-
- >And be watching *soon* for Learning Perl (which would be getting done
- >faster if there wasn't ten new inches of snow on Mt. Hood today....
- >ackcckck!) appearing on OR&A shelves around the world.
-
- I'm waiting for the book for perl 5.0... will there be a new edition to cover
- it or will the man page suffice? (Who reads it anyway, I havent as yet. The
- Book is much better.. (I read enough to go buy the book)).
-
- Mark
- mark@coombs.anu.edu.au
-