Re: [ANNOUNCE] Commercial: New Book!! PostgreSQL book is

From: Doug Royer <Doug(at)royer(dot)com>
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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Commercial: New Book!! PostgreSQL book is
Date: 2002-01-16 20:57:04
Message-ID: 3C45E920.3167E4C7@Royer.com
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Jan Wieck wrote:
>
> Dear PostgreSQL community,
>
> Most of the longer standing members of the PostgreSQL
> developers or users communities know very well what to do
> with information provided by Al Dev (aka Alavoor Vasudevan).
> ....

Is all I did was visit his web site, and got a bill from
"billpoint(at)billpoint(dot)com" for $25.98. I DID NOT order his book:

> Subject: Billpoint Invoice for Item # , 1 , for $25.98
> Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 17:02:14 -0800 (PST)
> From: Billpoint System Notification <billpoint(at)billpoint(dot)com>
> To: Doug(at)royer(dot)com
>
> ...
>
> This is a Billpoint Invoice from alavoor(at)yahoo(dot)com requesting
> payment of $25.98 for "1" . To pay for this item, click on the
> link below, or copy and paste it into your browser. (If the
> link appears on multiple lines, you may need to copy each line
> separately.)
>
> ...
>
> Invoice Details
> ---------------
> ...
> Seller: alavoor(at)yahoo(dot)com
> Seller email: alavoor(at)yahoo(dot)com
> Seller Message: A Complete Guide to PostgreSQL.
> ...

When I called the WHOIS database phone number for billpoint,
the answering maching answered BILL - POINT, then I hit '0'
and E-BAY answered.

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