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From: stuart@rochester.UUCP (Stuart Friedberg)
Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers
Subject: Re: True Names Re-release
Message-ID: <5799@rochester.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 26-Jan-85 23:58:20 EST
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Posted: Sat Jan 26 23:58:20 1985
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In article <356@topaz.ARPA>
    @RUTGERS.ARPA:AXLER%Upenn-1100%upenn.csnet@csnet-relay.arpa writes:
>     Many bookstores, including the major chains such as WaldenBooks, Crown,
>and Dalton's, have a buying policy which prohibits the purchasing of "old"
>releases unless they are either proven sellers or specially-ordered by the
>customers.  "True Names", because of its '84 copyright, is considered as "old"
>even though it never reached the shelves...

To reassure those who are not inclined to order by mail and concerned
about obtaining a copy of True Names, I walked into a WaldenBooks this
evening and bought one of their 5 or 6 copies of the book.  I do not
think the aforementioned buying policy is going to be a big problem.

Stu Friedberg  {seismo, allegra}!rochester!stuart  stuart@rochester