Iain Chalmers <bigiain@mightymedia.com.au> writes: >Chris Nandor writes: >>I have a copy of MacPerl: Power and Ease in my hands right now. Very cool. >>You should get yourself a copy. :-) > >Really??? or was that some *really good* cough medicine? <GRIN> If so, it must have created some resonance in the "herbal tea" here, because when I wanted to leave my apartment this morning, I found a copy in my mailbox, and I've been showing it off to various colleagues already (First time somebody has tried to sell a book by putting a quote by me on the back :-). >I'll go and order it now, and then wait and wait and wait for it to get to >Australia :-( Hmm, I don't know how books get transported to Australia. Do they just stick a crate of them in the cargo bay whenever they ship a new load of convicts there? ]:-) Seriously, though, maybe Rich has some advice here: can it be expected that the resellers listed on your pages <http://www.ptf.com/ptf/sales/Resellers/> will have copies sooner than other bookstores, or are they just more or less guaranteed to eventually have the book in stock? Matthias -- Matthias Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch> http://www.iis.ee.ethz.ch/~neeri "He had been born on a fallen colony world - Canberra he called it." -- Vernor Vinge _A Fire Upon the Deep_