Hey, if you'll buy it, I'll record it.
Should alleviate the parental bed time story for the kiddies. A little subliminal DBA learning couldn't hurt either. could it? Jared On Saturday 12 October 2002 16:48, Joe Testa wrote: > I would think the authors should read and publish the books in .mp3 > format, you can get like 10 hours worth on one cd. > > Rachel how about you start, > > bwahahahahahahaha > > > joe > > DENNIS WILLIAMS wrote: > >I have an odd question about these on-line books. Can I copy-and-paste the > >text? > > Like many of you, I seem to end up with long commutes (why are the best > >jobs never in your neighborhood?). I find listening to books on CD to be a > >better use of time than reading bumper stickers. Nobody ever seems to > > issue Oracle books on audio. So I got a text-to-voice program, and it > > works pretty good to create an audio version of a book. But many of these > > eBooks zealously protect their text and prevent you from doing > > copy-and-paste on the text. Fortunately Oracle makes their books readily > > available. Any ideas are welcome. And my apologies to the authors on the > > list that are going "he wants to do WHAT with my book!!". > >Dennis Williams > >DBA > >Lifetouch, Inc. > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >-----Original Message----- > >Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 7:54 PM > >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > > >I believe the Book Safari is changing. It is supposed > >to be more flexible now. > > > >http://www.oreilly.com/news/new_safari_0902.html > > > >Jared > > > > > > > > > > > > > >"Grabowy, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 10/08/2002 01:04 PM > > Please respond to ORACLE-L > > > > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: > > Subject: CodeNotes for Oracle9i... > > > > > >So every few months my Lookout reminder pops up to remind me to check out > >what new Oracle books have been released. I stumbled upon a new book > >called CodeNotes for Oracle9i on Amazon.com, but the interesting part is > >that it is available in eBook format. Here's the (probably broken) > >link... > > > >http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00006ISCN/qid=1034101493/sr > >=1 -25/ref=sr_1_25/104-5919725-7522346?v=glance > > > >The eBook version is $9.95 and the shipping is free (big grin), while the > >paperback is $13.97 plus shipping. Are you comfortable reading an eBook? > >You decide. > > > >At any rate, I will probably break down and buy the eBook. Not so much > >because the book is great (or not) but because I hope to send a message to > >publishers to publish more books in the eBook format, which is also why I > >posted this message. > > > >I know that O'Reilly has the Safari Bookshelf website, but I found it to > >be restrictive and pricey. > > > >BTW, if for some reason you are or will be using .Net, the CodeNotes eBook > >version is free... > > > >http://www.codenotes.com/do/downloads/downloadsNETbook -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jared Still INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
