From: "Jabra Ghneim" <Jabra@itpmedia.com>
To: "Linux Weekly News" <lwn@rdnzl.eklektix.com>
Subject: Re: ["Khalid M. Baheyeldin" <kbahey@ab2.com>] First Arabic Book on Linux
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 09:04:10 +0300

Dear Liz,

The book is published by

Arab Science Publishers (Al-Dar Al-Arabeyya Lel Oloom)
Beirut, Lebanon

The name of the Book

Teach yourself Linux in 24 Hours

It has 24 sections and is quite an extensive coverage of the Red Hat Linux

Jabra
-----Original Message-----
From: Linux Weekly News <lwn@rdnzl.eklektix.com>
To: jabra@itpmedia.com <jabra@itpmedia.com>
Date: Wednesday, November 11, 1998 11:32 PM
Subject: ["Khalid M. Baheyeldin" <kbahey@ab2.com>] First Arabic Book on
Linux


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>Jabra, would it be possible to get the name and publisher (or whatever you
>have) for this book?  Any additional pointers for people on how to get
>it if they are interested would be wonderful as well.
>
>My apologies for the last minute message, but we publish in less than
>twelve hours, so if you can get the information today, I would
>greatly appreciate it.
>
>Many thanks in advance,
>
>Liz Coolbaugh (for the LWN team)
>cool@lwn.net
>
>Message-ID: <3647F154.995F5555@ab2.com>
>Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 10:55:00 +0300
>From: "Khalid M. Baheyeldin" <kbahey@ab2.com>
>To: lwn@lwn.net
>CC: jabra@itpmedia.com
>Subject: First Arabic Book on Linux
>
>During the GITEX exhibition, which is the largest Information Technology
>Exhibition in the Middle East (Dubai, United Arab Emirates 29 Oct - 2
>November), what seems that the first Arabic language book was published.
>It was on Red Hat Linux.
>
>Please contact Jabra Ghneim (Cc'd on this e-mail) if you need more info,
>she attended GITEX (I didn't) and is based in Dubai.
>
>Also, I didn't hear from any attendees that any Linux company was
>exhibiting.
>--
>Khalid Bahey-elDin NCR Corp., Saudi Arabia
>Senior Consultant P.O.Box 13964
>kbahey@ab2.com Jeddah 21414, Saudi Arabia
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