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From: Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Anyone have a Plan 9 4th Edition Manual Set...
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 21:26:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOw7k5hHHsF6c==-BgSoBbtCA51NBoki7bag6MZheHrrF56TtQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190630190818.GA30410@wopr>

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The main problem is the postage at 2.7Kg even at Printed Paper rate (which
also doesn't work at all for Canada or Cameroon if over 2Kg).

On Sun, Jun 30, 2019 at 8:09 PM Kurt H Maier <khm@sciops.net> wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 30, 2019 at 09:32:29AM -0700, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote:
> > michaelian ennis writes:
> >
> > > I found a second edition set on Abe books last year.  They were not
> > > inexpensive.
> >
> > Sadly, Abebooks became utterly useless several years ago, when it was
> > taken over by bots scraping each other listings and adding 5%.
>
> In other words, Amazon bought it.  My copies came from Alibris, and they
> were not a set; I bought them each individually for extremely cheap by
> searching the ISBNs directly.
>
> khm
>
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-30 20:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-27 22:35 Joseph Stewart
2019-06-21 12:56 ` Joseph Stewart
2019-06-28 22:58   ` michaelian ennis
2019-06-30 16:32     ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2019-06-30 19:08       ` Kurt H Maier
2019-06-30 20:26         ` Charles Forsyth [this message]
2019-04-29  2:22 sl

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