Re: Books on PostgreSQL

From: Jan Wieck <janwieck(at)yahoo(dot)com>
To: Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com>
Cc: Jan Wieck <janwieck(at)yahoo(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Books on PostgreSQL
Date: 2002-01-18 00:53:54
Message-ID: 200201180053.g0I0rsS04528@saturn.janwieck.net
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Vince Vielhaber wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Jan Wieck wrote:
>
> > Vince Vielhaber wrote:
> > > On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Jan Wieck wrote:
> > >
> > > > Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > > > Vince, our webmaster, has put up a nice list of PostgreSQL books. Good
> > > > > to see them listed all in one place:
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.us.postgresql.org/books/index.html
> > > >
> > > > I see Al Dev's old book there, but no reference to his new
> > > > one. Does anyone know if the new or the old is better (for
> > > > what purpose ever)?
> > >
> > > I thought it was the same book. It's the only one Amazon listed.
> >
> > No, that's the old version, or simply a print of his original
> > database HOWTO. I don't know if his new one (if it exists at
> > all) is available by now.
>
> Should it be removed?

You know his old Database-SQL-RDBMS Howto, don't you? Do you
think it's good for PostgreSQL if we point to THAT from our
site? I mean, why did want it to be removed from the Linux
documentation project?

Jan

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