On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:55:14 -0700 (MST) Austin Hook <aus...@computershop.ca> 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