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From: |
Therese Godefroy |
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Subject: |
www/doc other-free-books.html |
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Date: |
Fri, 29 Mar 2019 06:02:12 -0400 (EDT) |
CVSROOT: /webcvs/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Therese Godefroy <th_g> 19/03/29 06:02:11
Modified files:
doc : other-free-books.html
Log message:
Add note about not ordering from Amazon (per RMS www-discuss
2019-03-28); update to newest printed editions.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/doc/other-free-books.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.106&r2=1.107
Patches:
Index: other-free-books.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/doc/other-free-books.html,v
retrieving revision 1.106
retrieving revision 1.107
diff -u -b -r1.106 -r1.107
--- other-free-books.html 24 Mar 2019 12:56:26 -0000 1.106
+++ other-free-books.html 29 Mar 2019 10:02:11 -0000 1.107
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
and <a href="/manual/manual.html">browse them online</a>.
We have been doing this since around 1986.
</p>
+
<p>
Some commercial publishers are also publishing free books.
(Like ours, these books are free in the sense of freedom; the commercially
@@ -38,6 +39,10 @@
href="mailto:address@hidden";>address@hidden</a>>.
</p>
+<p>Some of these publishers (e.g., Network Theory Ltd) do not trade
+directly. Their books can be obtained from many suppliers throughout the
+world, but please don't order them, or any other book, from Amazon!</p>
+
<blockquote class="announcement"><p>
<a href="http://defectivebydesign.org/ebooks.html";>Join our mailing list
about the dangers of eBooks</a>.
@@ -62,7 +67,7 @@
<table class="listing" style="margin: 1.5em 0">
<tr><th>Title</th> <th>Author</th> <th>Publisher</th>
-<th>ISBN</th> <th>License</th> </tr>
+<th>ISBN 13</th> <th>License</th> </tr>
<tr>
<td>The Guile 2.0 Reference Manual</td>
@@ -187,9 +192,9 @@
<tr>
<td>Version Management with CVS (for CVS 1.11.22)</td>
-<td>Per Cederqvist, et al.</td>
+<td>Per Cederqvist, et al.</td>
<td>Network Theory Ltd</td>
-<td>0-9541617-1-8</td>
+<td>978-0954161712</td>
<td>Old GNU manual license</td>
</tr>
@@ -200,7 +205,7 @@
<td>aPress</td>
<td>978-1430224150</td>
<td><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/";>Creative
-Commons Attribution Share-Alike License</a></td>
+Commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 License</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
@@ -213,62 +218,61 @@
</tr>
<tr id="ALP_ENTRY">
-<td> Advanced Linux Programming, First Edition</td>
-<td>Mark Mitchell, Jeffery Oldham, and Alex Samuel</td>
-<td>New Riders</td>
-<td>0-757-1043-0</td>
+<td><a
href="http://www.informit.com/store/advanced-linux-programming-9780735710436";>Advanced
Linux Programming, 1st ed.</a></td>
+<td>Mark Mitchell, Jeffery Oldham, Alex Samuel</td>
+<td>Sams Publishing</td>
+<td>978-0735710436</td>
<td>Open Publication License, Version 1.0 (no options exercised)
<a href="#ALP_NOTE">(See note below)</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
-<td><a href="http://www.faqs.org/docs/ZopeBook/";>The Zope Book, First
Edition</a></td>
+<td><a href="http://www.informit.com/store/zope-book-9780735711372";>The Zope
Book</a></td>
<td>Amos Latteier and Michel Pelletier</td>
-<td>New Riders</td>
-<td>0-7357-1137-2</td>
+<td>Sams Publishing</td>
+<td>978-0735711372</td>
<td>Open Publication License, Version 1.0 (no options exercised)</td>
</tr>
-<tr id="DRIVER_ENTRY">
-<td>Linux Device Drivers, Second Edition</td>
-<td>Alessandro Rubini and Jonathan Corbet</td>
-<td>O'Reilly and Associates</td>
-<td>0-596-00008-1</td>
-<td><a href="/licenses/fdl.html">GNU Free Documentation License</a> <a
- href="#DRIVER_NOTE">(See note below)</a>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596005900.do";>Linux Device
Drivers, 3rd ed.</a></td>
+<td>Jonathan Corbet, Greg Kroah-Hartman, Alessandro Rubini</td>
+<td>O'Reilly Media</td>
+<td>978-0596005900</td>
+<td><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/";>Creative Commons
Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 License</a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
-<td>Effective <code>awk</code> Programming, Third Edition</td>
+<td><a href="http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920033820.do";>Effective
<code>awk</code> Programming, 4th ed.</a></td>
<td>Arnold Robbins</td>
-<td>O'Reilly and Associates</td>
-<td>0-596-00070-7</td>
+<td>O'Reilly Media</td>
+<td>978-1491904619</td>
<td><a href="/licenses/fdl.html">GNU Free Documentation License</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
-<td><a href="http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/";>GNU Autoconf, Automake, and
Libtool</a></td>
+<td><a href="https://www.sourceware.org/autobook/";>GNU Autoconf, Automake, and
Libtool</a></td>
<td>Gary V. Vaughan, Ben Elliston, Tom Tromey, Ian Lance Taylor</td>
<td>New Riders</td>
-<td>1-57870-190-2</td>
+<td>978-1578701902</td>
<td>Open Publication License, Version 1.0 (no options exercised)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/6527";>Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to
-Installation and Usage</a> (currently out of print)</td>
+Installation and Usage</a></td>
<td>John Goerzen and Ossama Othman</td>
<td>New Riders</td>
-<td>0-7357-0914-9</td>
+<td>978-0735709140</td>
<td><a href="/licenses/gpl.html">GNU General Public License</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
-<td>GTK+/GNOME Application Development</td>
+<td><a
href="https://epdf.tips/gtk-gnome-application-development.html";>GTK+/GNOME
Application Development</a></td>
<td>Havoc Pennington</td>
-<td>New Riders</td>
-<td>0-7357-0078-8</td>
+<td>Sams Publishing</td>
+<td>978-0735700789</td>
<td>Open Publication License, Version 1.0 (no options exercised)</td>
</tr>
@@ -276,7 +280,7 @@
<td><a href="http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/";>Open Source Development with
CVS</a></td>
<td>Karl Fogel and Moshe Bar</td>
<td>Paraglyph Press</td>
- <td>1932111816</td>
+ <td>978-1932111811</td>
<td><a href="/licenses/gpl.html">GNU General Public License</a></td>
</tr>
@@ -284,36 +288,36 @@
<td><a href="http://producingoss.com/";>Producing Open Source
Software: How to Run a Successful Free Software Project</a></td>
<td>Karl Fogel</td>
- <td>O'Reilly and Associates</td>
+ <td>O'Reilly Media</td>
<td>978-0596007591</td>
<td><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/";>Creative
- Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0</a></td>
+ Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td><a href="http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/pgubook/";>Programming from
the Ground Up</a></td>
+ <td><a
href="http://www.bartlettpublishing.com/site/catalog/programming-from-the-ground-up";>Programming
from the Ground Up</a></td>
<td>Jonathan Bartlett</td>
- <td>Bartlett Publishing</td>
- <td>0975283847</td>
+ <td>Orange Grove Texts Plus</td>
+ <td>978-1616100643</td>
<td><a href="http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/fdl.html";>GNU
Free Documentation License</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td><a href="http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/make3/book/index.csp";>Managing
- Projects with GNU Make, Third Edition</a></td>
+ <td><a href="https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/make3/book/";>Managing
+ Projects with GNU Make, 3rd ed.</a></td>
<td>Robert Mecklenburg</td>
- <td>O'Reilly and Associates</td>
- <td>0-596-00610-1</td>
+ <td>O'Reilly Media</td>
+ <td>978-0596006105</td>
<td><a href="/licenses/fdl.html">GNU Free Documentation License</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td><a href="http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596002565.do";>Using
- Samba, 2nd Edition</a></td>
- <td>Jay Ts, Robert Eckstein, David Collier-Brown</td>
- <td>O'Reilly and Associates</td>
- <td>0-596-00256-4</td>
+ <td><a href="http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596007690.do";>Using
+ Samba, 3rd ed.</a></td>
+ <td>Robert Eckstein, Jay Ts, Gerald Carter</td>
+ <td>O'Reilly Media</td>
+ <td>978-0596002565</td>
<td><a href="/licenses/fdl.html">GNU Free Documentation License</a></td>
</tr>
@@ -321,18 +325,27 @@
<td><a href="http://svnbook.red-bean.com/";>Version Control
with Subversion</a></td>
<td>Ben Collins-Sussman, Brian W. Fitzpatrick, C. Michael Pilato</td>
- <td>O'Reilly and Associates</td>
- <td>0-596-00448-6</td>
- <td><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode";>Creative
+ <td>Independently published</td>
+ <td>978-1973363538</td>
+ <td><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/";>Creative
Commons Attribution 2.0 License</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
- <td><a href="http://www.oreilly.com/openbook/motif/";>Motif
- Reference Manual, Vol. 6B, Second Edition</a></td>
+ <td><a href="http://www.ist.co.uk/motif/motif_prog.html";>Motif
+ Programming Manual</a> (O'Reilly Vol. 6A, for Motif 2.1)</td>
+ <td>Antony Fountain, Jeremy Huxtable, Paula Ferguson, Dan Heller</td>
+ <td>O'Reilly Media</td>
+ <td>978-1565920163</td>
+ <td>Open Publication License, Version 1.0 or later</td>
+</tr>
+
+<tr>
+ <td><a href="http://www.ist.co.uk/motif/motif_refs.html";>Motif
+ Reference Manual</a> (O'Reilly Vol. 6B, for Motif 2.1)</td>
<td>Antony Fountain, Paula Ferguson</td>
- <td>O'Reilly and Associates</td>
- <td>1-56592-654-4</td>
+ <td>O'Reilly Media</td>
+ <td>978-1565926547</td>
<td>Open Publication License, Version 1.0 or later</td>
</tr>
</table>
@@ -392,14 +405,6 @@
corrected license.
</dd>
-<dt><a href="#DRIVER_ENTRY" name="DRIVER_NOTE"><strong>Note on Linux
- Device Drivers, Second Edition:</strong></a></dt>
-<dd>
-The printed edition failed to properly apply the GNU FDL; a copy of
-the GNU FDL is missing, and the license notice is not complete. O'Reilly
-will fix these problems in the next printing.
-</dd>
-
</dl>
</div><!-- for id="content", starts in the include above -->
@@ -459,7 +464,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2019/03/24 12:56:26 $
+$Date: 2019/03/29 10:02:11 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>