Subj : Solaris
To   : William McBrine
From : Lawrence Garvin
Date : Sat Oct 28 2000 03:25 am

William McBrine said in a message to Lawrence Garvin:

-=> Lawrence Garvin wrote to William McBrine <=-

 LG> I have in my posession, sitting on top of my desk, right in front of
 LG> my face at this very instant in time, the First, Third and Fourth
 LG> editions of "Linux: Configuration and Installation" which was the
 LG> premier book form of Slackware distribution at the time.

 WM> If you judged the currency of a distribution by a book, you'd be
 WM> making a grave error, as the books tend to lag quite a bit.

COPYRIGHT... William.. COPYRIGHT.. that's the date that established that 
something existed _IN_THAT_YEAR (or perhaps, PRIOR to that year. :-)

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