Re: TOTOT: Fantastic reviews

From: Rachel Carmichael <wisernet100_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2004 16:17:53 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <20040801231753.44498.qmail@web60704.mail.yahoo.com>

yeah I've been reading the book. Man, Dave Ensor is just quoting the docs... and to make it worse, he's quoting the Version 5 docs at that! Just sooooo relevant

Okay, back to serious mode. The book so far is truly fantastic. I guess I'd better not post a review since I'd be hard-pressed to write a negative one

I'm sorry to have disappointed you by buying the book.

Mogens_Nørgaard <mln_at_miracleas.dk> wrote:

>
> Yo list,
>
> If you're one of a total of 42 people who plan to visit Miracle's
> website this year (it mostly contains boring, old, Danish stuff, of
> course) you won't find the Tales Of The OakTable book mentioned yet.
> That's because we're redesigning it to be even more boring and Danish
>
> (the website, not the book).
>
> BUT when the new design is in place, I'm seriously planning to have
> the
> TOTOT book mentioned on the front page along with this absolutely
> brilliant review from Amazon (the review was made before it was
> possible
> to read the book in Europe, but who's counting). I love it...
>
> =================================================================
> A rehash of the Oracle manuals, July 24, 2004
> Reviewer: Julio Millio from Vigneta, Italy
> Very disappointing. Waited a long time and it's just a rehash of the
> Oracle manuals which you can get online.
> =================================================================
>
> Man, the day the Oracle manuals contain that sort of stories I'm
> ready
> to ask Oracle to print them like real books again instead of those
> pdf/CD thingies they currently distribute :-)).
>
> Anyway, what I'd like to do is to have a good collection of negative
> reviews of the book on our website. So if you see some good (ie
> negative) ones, please let me know.
>
> The fewer people that buy the book, the better...
>
> Kind regards,
>
> An anonymous director from a consulting company.
>

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