Re: Manual for sale? (was Re[2]: mysql.org)

[Colin Faber]

Michael, Interesting idea but I think it would problematic over all, 
The mysql manual changes almost everyday (anyone that syncs the bk 
tree's knows) I would suggest a better solution would be to provide the
 manual as a localized application (possibly even ported to 
PalmOS/WindowsCE), Anyone? ;-)


Michael Collins wrote:
> 
> At 8:09 PM -0400 7/13/01, Mark A. Chalkley wrote:
> >I, for one, was
> >considering purchase of their distribution just to get the printed
> >manuals, but wouldn't have one from them now if they were giving them
> >away.
> 
> BTW, why doesn't MySQL AB print the manual and sell it? I would
> gladly pay US $ 30-40 to have a nice bound version. (Maybe O'Reilly
> could arrange for it.)
> 
> I have Paul's book and have read it most of the way through, but it
> would nice to have the manual handy as well. I spend too much time
> reading off the computer and it is a refreshing change to read paper.
> Besides its hard to put sticky notes into the pages of a pdf...
> 
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> Michael
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