Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!think.com!spool.mu.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!maverick.ksu.ksu.edu!terry From: terry@eece.ksu.edu (Terry Hull) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: The Camel book (was: Re: does a zgrep exist? (zgrep <> zcat | grep)) Message-ID: <1991Feb18.224040.27554@maverick.ksu.ksu.edu> Date: 18 Feb 91 22:40:40 GMT References: <1991Feb15.182057.18875@convex.com> Sender: news@maverick.ksu.ksu.edu (The News Guru) Organization: Kansas State University Lines: 16 brister@decwrl.dec.com (James Brister) writes: >Speaking of "The Camel Book", I walked into Stacey's in Palo Alto, to pick >up a copy of the book, about a week after it first showed up on the >shelves. All the copies were gone! I asked the clerk if there were any in >the store room. His rely: "Nope, they are all gone. Just like that! [snap of >fingers] It was kind of scary how quickly they went." I ordered one directly from O'Reiley and Associates, and they backordered it on me. Stacey's is not the only one that is out of stock on the book. -- Terry Hull Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kansas State University Work: terry@eece.ksu.edu, rutgers!ksuvax1!eecea!terry