ll to the way this list is configured and run.
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t think it's
sensible for a responsible member to hand the addresses of 100 members
on a plate to all and sundry. As I've said before, if Dan's response had
been, "Sorry, that wasn't meant to happen," that would have been the end
of it.
And now this really must
this list publishing everyone's address, and then attacking me for
criticising him for such a dumb move.
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sses had been gathered by someone with a
less innocent intent than Dan's statistics?
I consider this conversation closed.
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th the substance of it, is the way this "club" works, it's not one
that I feel comfortable joining.
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#x27;ve spent doing "community service" or whatever else.'
By publishing everyone's email address, you screwed up, but don't have
the decency to admit it. And at no time have I stooped to calling you names.
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he past week. I didn't give you permission to publish my
details, and I'm pretty sure the same goes for just about everyone else.
Instead of apologizing to everyone here, you have sought to ridicule my
position.
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Daniel Brown wrote:
On Jan 19, 2008 12:30 PM, David Powers wrote:
Yes, and it's obvious how that happens. It's because people, including
yourself, don't have the courtesy to set up your email or newreader
program to remove the sender's address from replies.
By removi
addresses of people using this mailing
list, there should be a clear statement of privacy policy on the PHP
site. If there is one, I couldn't find it.
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PostTrack [Dan Brown] wrote:
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Thanks a bundle, Dan, for publicizing everyone's email address. All the
addresses are in plain text, even on the news server web interface ready
for spambots to harvest.
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mediate-advanced level, and
want to learn about design patterns with PHP, it might be a good choice.
If you're at a less advanced level, maybe not.
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site for the latest details. There's an extremely long
thread about PHP on Leopard. A command line installation is somewhere
around page 15 of the thread.
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== Java
JavaScript != Java
There is a PECL extension for Java, allows you to get the version of
Java installed. I have never used it, but details are here:
http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.java.php
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he
ready-made script has been designed with security in mind, using it
without understanding *how* it works can lead to unforeseen problems.
By the way, I would welcome constructive criticism of the scripts in my
books. I have tried to incorporate what I perceive to be the best
practices at the time
.
I write a book (actually, I've written several). It takes me on average
seven or eight months' full-time work. You buy a copy of my book, I get
$1.50-$2.25. For me to get the same rate of pay as a plumber, I would
need to sell 70,000 copies of each book. I should be so lucky.
Da
ment is "stealing", or whether
big companies are making too much money out of rights management.
Copyright infringement is against the law in most countries, and it does
disproportionate damage to the vast majority of artists and authors. End
of story.
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oks to others, they break the
terms of the licence. They also deprive me of income, as do bit torrent
sites that assist in that distribution. It might not be stealing in a
strict legal sense, but it results in financial harm to me. So money
does frequently come into it where copyright infri
ow OK" because it's getting back at the big boys, who "can afford
it anyway". Piracy also hits hard-working individuals, to whom the loss
of income usually does make a difference.
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ed, even though it's not as much as I would like.
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he
profit of successful books. As far as an author is concerned, the deal
lies in royalties. The more books you sell, the more you get. I also get
a higher share of the profit if the book sells more than a specified amount.
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storage, but a professionally produced eBook still takes a huge amount
of human effort. Unfortunately, an eBook is very easy for a pirate to
rip off. The danger with piracy is that authors will be discouraged from
writing, and in the end everyone will be worse off.
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k this horse has been well and truly flogged to death.
Time to bring this thread to an end.
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Chris Shiflett wrote:
David Powers wrote:
I suspect that your estimate of the advances paid by Apress/friends of
Ed is inflated.
Based on the fact that this is almost identical to every other publisher
(O'Reilly, Sams, etc.), and based on the fact that Richard said he has a
lot of exper
es are
good-hearted philanthropists taking from the rich and giving to the
poor. The best known pirate site sells advertising - a small banner
reportedly costs $5,000 a month, and a larger one $10,000 a month.
http://rixstep.com/1/20060715,00.shtml
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ly competitive niche market. Any loss of
sales is unwelcome.
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n cuts so deeply into an author's income.
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ook that sells more than 5,000 copies is the exception, not the rule.
http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6353274.html?pubdate=7%2F17%2F2006&display=current
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h I'm delighted that my book has
proved so popular, I would be even more delighted to get some financial
reward for my efforts.
Fortunately, a lot of honest people have bought legal copies, but
certainly not enough to put me in the fat-cat league. :(
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t they do immense damage
to independent writers. If they drive us out of business, everyone will
be worse off in the end.
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orted the site to my publisher. Even if it's closed down, my
work has already been stolen.
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on.
If you are considering it for adoption as a textbook, my publisher
(friends of ED) supplies textbook review copies:
http://www.friendsofed.com/contact.html#academic
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Alain Roger wrote:
I have the following lines in my http.conf from apache 2.2 configuration
file.
# - for PHP
LoadModule php5_module "c:\PHP\php5apache2.dll"
php5apache2.dll doesn't support Apache 2.2. Use Apache 2.0.
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