[FM Discuss] bypassing internet censorship sprint done

[Anne Gentle]

Wow, you all are amazing. This is truly an awesome feat, especially to get
it on the bookstore. I hope it goes far and influences many!
Anne

On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 11:59 PM, adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net> wrote:

> hey
>
> its late here...1am or so in upstate New York and the Book Sprint has
> finished. I can tell you, I'm completely knackered. 5 days in all - the
> last 3 days were 14 hr days, but we got it all done. It was an amazing
> experience...7 people living in one huge house for a week complete with
> Bald Eagles, Roebling Bridges, barbeque pit in the back yard and
> writing...some lively scenery, sort of Stephen King-ish.... It was a
> collection of people from France, Denmark, the US, NZ (me!), and
> Germany. Amongst these were representatives from FM, the EFF, cship.org,
> wndw.net and others.
>
> We finished the "How to Bypass Internet Censorship" (with free software)
> manual. 200 pages all up. 630pm we uploaded it to lulu.com and it is now
> in the FM Book Store widget. thats 0 to bookstore in 5 days.
>
> You can see the book here:
> http://www.lulu.com/content/4904448
>
> and the manual on FM here:
> http://en.flossmanuals.net/CircumventionTools
>
>
> you can also host it in your site with this html:
>
> <img src="http://en.flossmanuals.net/bookstore/bookstore.gif"/>
> <style>
>  @import url("http://en.flossmanuals.net/bookstore/bookstore.css");
> </style>
>  <script src="http://en.flossmanuals.net/bookstore/bookstore.js"
> type="text/javascript"></script>
>  <script type="text/javascript">
>    FM.init({"preferred":["How to bypass internet censorship"]});
>  </script>
>
>
> as always, the manual is for free forever and it can be purchased as a
> book with a 2 euro mark-up. the income from sales is spent by the
> maintainers of the book in the way they think is best to continue the
> dev of the content. we haven't decided who the maintainers are yet but
> this will come.
>
> i think its a fantastic manual.
>
> but i will leave that up to you to decide. for now i goto bed.
>
> special thanks to Janet Swisher for her offline editing and Lotte for
> the book cover :))
>
> adam
>
>
>
> --
> Adam Hyde
> Founder FLOSS Manuals
> http://www.flossmanuals.net
>
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Anne Gentle
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