On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:55:14 -0700 (MST) Austin Hook
<[email protected]> wrote:
> In 2003 Jacek Artymiak published in a book called Building
> Firewalls with OpenBSD and PF -- one of the earliest physical
> publications about using PF. This was sold on the OpenBSD website
> and many enjoyed having that early hard copy reference.
>
> However for much of the past 7 years since then, Jacek has been
> promising a book called OpenBSD Command Line Companion. The problem
> is that he keeps saying (or at least letting people think) it is
> finished, and then takes orders and payments on his website:
> www.devguide.net, either for a PDF or a hardcopy of it. Something
> similar has happened for a purported 2nd revision of Firewalls.
>
> We also have attempted to purchase these books for resale and have
> nothing to show for our $2,500 pre-payment for 100 books. Meanwhile,
> I have asked Jacek not to use my name or the Computer Shop when
> promoting his book, however he continues to do so. Unless this
> situation is ever resolved, please do not be misled by these
> references.
>
> Austin Hook
> Computer Shop of Calgary LTD
> OpenBSD central distribution
> Milk River, Alberta, Canada
>
Also, please do not confuse "Jacek Artymiak" the book author in
question, with the OpenBSD developer, "Jacek Masiulaniec" (jacekm@) who
is giving us all the OpenSMTPd goodness.
jcr
