Re: Books (was Re: tlug: TLUG Finances)

[Jonathan Byrne <jq@example.com>]

On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, Alberto Tomita wrote:

> I went to http://www.sky.co.jp and found there's a 25% overcharge for
> technical books (I think UNIX-related books are considered "Academic"
> according to the classification given below):

No, they are classified as trade books, with a straight conversion across
the exchange rate.  Trust me, I buy from them myself :-)

Jonathan

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