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From: peter@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (Peter da Silva)
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Subject: Re: Report on SVNET: Bill Jolitz's Talk; Mind Overload.
Date: 19 Aug 1994 20:50:19 -0500
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In article <332qfb$3q@kelewan.dandelion.com>,
Leonard N. Zubkoff  <lnz@dandelion.com> wrote:
>My take on the CD-ROM is that if your goal is to see a modern operating system
>with detailed commentary on how it works and why it was implemented that way,
>then it's quite probably a good deal.

Sort of like the Lions book?

Well, I guess if it's any good it'd be more useful than the Lions book at
that... though a detailed commentary on the 4.4-lite release would have been
closer to ideal the Net/2 release is close enough to make it worthwhile
getting.