On Mon, 1 Jan 2001 00:51:58 +0900, Dave Thomas
<Dave / PragmaticProgrammer.com> wrote:
>Sorry about the frustrations getting hold of the book. I've copied you 
>e-mails to our contact at Addison Wesley, asking if there is any way
>we can get their distributors to deal with this better....

I don't know about Addison-Wesley, but some publishers are
very good at handling direct phone order shipments to retail
customers, and the customer service departments have (800)
numbers as well. (I'm not sure this works outside the U.S.
and Canada, however.)
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