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From: jeff@aiai.ed.ac.uk (Jeff Dalton)
Newsgroups: comp.object
Subject: Re: How to Get OOPSLA Proceedings
Message-ID: <1289@skye.ed.ac.uk>
Date: 27 Oct 89 15:47:09 GMT
References: <8910251957.AA06950@decwrl.dec.com>
Reply-To: jeff@aiai.UUCP (Jeff Dalton)
Organization: AIAI, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
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In article <8910251957.AA06950@decwrl.dec.com> vilot@asd.dec.com (Michael J. Vilot ZKO3-2/S11 DTN 381-2837  25-Oct-1989 1056) writes:
>I called the ACM at the New York number Ed supplied.
>They referred me to the following number:
>	(800)342-6626
>Who can, indeed, take orders *FOR ACM MEMBERS ONLY*
>For non-members, order directly from Addison Wesley:
>	(800)447-2226
>This ``policy commences with the '89 OOPSLA proceedings'' (!?)

Unfortunately, 800 munbers cannot be called from the UK.  I suspect
other countries may have the same problem.  (Whenever I say this,
someone's sure to say "you have to use the country prefix".  I've
tried that and also talked to operators in the UK.  As far as I
can discover, it really is impossible.)

-- Jeff