[wplug] Book published using Open Source software

[DK]

On 8/16/07, Bill Moran <wmoran at potentialtech.com> wrote:
>
> Not a huge deal, but I know the publisher of _Triangulation:_End_of_Time_
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Triangulation-End-Time-Pete-Butler/dp/0615152805/ref=sr_1_1/102-1920268-2723344?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1187301794&sr=1-1
>
> and I know from first hand experience that all the publishing work was
> done exclusively with Open Source software.  He used an Ubuntu system
> with OpenOffice for the internal layout, and Scribus for the cover
> layout.
>
> Because real people can do real work with OSS.
>
> --
> Bill Moran

Always good to discover such uses of OSS.  Wish Amazon made that known
on their site.  Maybe submit to Slashdot for alittle more publicity.

Dave