<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Publishing @ dee-ann.blog-city.com</title><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/</link><description>(Publishing) </description><copyright>Copyright 2009 dee-ann.blog-city.com</copyright><generator></generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 02:33:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><title>Publishing @ dee-ann.blog-city.com</title><url>http://server1.blog-city.com/images/bc_v5_logo_small.gif</url><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>Linux for Dummies 7th Edition availble</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/linux_for_dummies_7th_edition_availble.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/linux_for_dummies_7th_edition_availble.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2006 09:55:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=linux%5Ffor%5Fdummies%5F7th%5Fedition%5Favailble</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Woohoo, it looks like Linux for Dummies 7th Edition is now available through Amazon.com.]]></description><category>linux books</category><category>linux for dummies</category><category>linux</category><category>linux desktop</category></item><item><title>Canadian response to the CRIA (Canadian version of RIAA)</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/canadian_response_to_the_cria_canadian_version_of_riaa.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/canadian_response_to_the_cria_canadian_version_of_riaa.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Apr 2006 02:41:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=canadian%5Fresponse%5Fto%5Fthe%5Fcria%5Fcanadian%5Fversion%5Fof%5Friaa</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[What does a Linux blog have to do with music, you ask?]]></description><category>eff</category><category>cmcc</category><category>linux drm</category><category>drm</category><category>linux dmca</category><category>linux</category><category>cria</category><category>linux riaa</category><category>riaa</category></item><item><title>March is Dummies Month - Purchase a Dummies book, get a $5 rebate!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/march_is_dummies_month.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/march_is_dummies_month.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2006 08:21:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=march%5Fis%5Fdummies%5Fmonth</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[March is Dummies month]]></description></item><item><title>Dummies month coming in March</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/dummies_month_coming_in_march.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/dummies_month_coming_in_march.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2006 08:18:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=dummies%5Fmonth%5Fcoming%5Fin%5Fmarch</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[It may not be particularly exciting to you on first glance that March is Dummies month. However, if you have interest in buying any Dummies book, you might want to give this another look.]]></description></item><item><title>I Rock</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/i_rock.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/i_rock.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2006 03:39:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=i%5Frock</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Have you ever ever finished something and thought it worked out so well that you truly rock?]]></description></item><item><title>Reader Feedback: Linux for Dummies 6th Edition</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/reader_feedback_linux_for_dummies_6th_edition.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/reader_feedback_linux_for_dummies_6th_edition.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2006 02:50:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=reader%5Ffeedback%5Flinux%5Ffor%5Fdummies%5F6th%5Fedition</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Often writers don't hear back from readers unless the person has a complaint, so it's always nice to hear from someone who genuinely liked a book. Here's a lovely letter from a reader, posted with permission with his email address mangled to avoid sp]]></description></item><item><title>Woohoo, first round of revisions done!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/woohoo_first_round_of_revisions_done.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/woohoo_first_round_of_revisions_done.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2005 09:22:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=woohoo%5Ffirst%5Fround%5Fof%5Frevisions%5Fdone</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Book revisions can be an exhausting experience. Once a year I update Linux for Dummies, adding new content, updating existing content, and removing things that I think are taking up space that could better be used for the sake of something more inter]]></description></item><item><title>Press Release: Forbes &quot;Attack of the Blogs&quot; Article Misleads Readers</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/press_release_forbes_attack_of_the_blogs_article_misleads_re.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/press_release_forbes_attack_of_the_blogs_article_misleads_re.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 04:27:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=press%5Frelease%5Fforbes%5Fattack%5Fof%5Fthe%5Fblogs%5Farticle%5Fmisleads%5Fre</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[In an open letter to Forbes Magazine editor-in-chief Steve Forbes, the Internet Press Guild (IPG) has spoken out against the use of fearmongering and character assassination in financial and technology reporting.]]></description></item><item><title>Open Source Going Mainstream</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/open_source_going_mainstream.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/open_source_going_mainstream.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:26:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=open%5Fsource%5Fgoing%5Fmainstream</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I was reading the Writing-World newsletter today and was quite pleased to see a mention of open source in an article designed to show writers how to save money. Mridu Khullar pointed out that writers don't have to spend a ton on software, and recomme]]></description></item><item><title>Where to find me</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/where_to_find_me.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/where_to_find_me.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2005 04:25:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=where%5Fto%5Ffind%5Fme</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Freelance writers can be a bit elusive. I thought I'd add a list of the publications I write for regularly and things like my latest books, for those who might be looking for more of moi.]]></description></item><item><title>Now &quot;Linux Gaming Editor&quot; for Linux Journal</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/now_linux_gaming_editor_for_linux_journal.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/now_linux_gaming_editor_for_linux_journal.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2005 07:53:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=now%5Flinux%5Fgaming%5Feditor%5Ffor%5Flinux%5Fjournal</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Well, I'm pretty stoked. My old bud Kevin Bedell has taken over the Linux Journal as Editor in Chief (no firing involved, Don Marti was stepping down and they were looking for a replacement), and came to me to ask if I was interested in becoming the]]></description></item><item><title>Question for Linux for Dummies Readers</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/question_for_linux_for_dummies_readers.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/question_for_linux_for_dummies_readers.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2005 10:53:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=question%5Ffor%5Flinux%5Ffor%5Fdummies%5Freaders</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Those who have read Linux for Dummies, especially the 6th edition, what changes would you like to see? What would have helped you as a new desktop Linux user? What was there too much of? Too little of? ]]></description></item><item><title>Working on Certain Ads</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/working_on_certain_ads.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/working_on_certain_ads.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2005 09:06:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=working%5Fon%5Fcertain%5Fads</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Sorry I've been quiet on this, but I hate answering with just &quot;um, I'll see what I can do.&quot; Let's just say that a few of us are working on what to do about certain obnoxious ads on certain sites that we're now involved with. I hope to be ab]]></description></item><item><title>New Editorial Home</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/new_editorial_home.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/new_editorial_home.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2005 23:42:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=new%5Feditorial%5Fhome</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Many of the former LWM editors, myself included, are joining up with LinuxPlanet/LinuxToday. You'll start seeing material coming out from us there starting in June. I've written for these folks quite a bit in the past so I'm pretty pleased about the]]></description></item><item><title>Sad</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/sad.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/sad.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2005 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=sad</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I'm saddened to see the recent interview posted on Free Software Magazine. I will have a reaction to this later this weekend. I prefer not to fly off the handle immediately when I can help it.Other editors comment as well (might not be perfectly up t]]></description></item><item><title>Score one for sanity</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/score_one_for_sanity.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/score_one_for_sanity.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2005 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=score%5Fone%5Ffor%5Fsanity</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Lo and behold, it looks like a statement will be coming from SYS-CON in the near future that will not require my leaving. I thank all of you for your support. For those who are flipping me off and saying I &quot;confirmed the location of PJ,&quot; I]]></description></item><item><title>Livid: Maureen O&apos;Gara Strikes Again</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/livid_maureen_ogara_strikes_again.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/livid_maureen_ogara_strikes_again.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2005 07:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=livid%5Fmaureen%5Fogara%5Fstrikes%5Fagain</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[UPDATE 10 May 2005 9:22am Pacific: We won!I am no fan of Maureen O'Gara's. Her work always leaves me feeling somewhat slimed, and as though I was reading a student paper that was rejected for being mostly cribbed from press releases rather than actua]]></description></item><item><title>Special autographed Linux for Dummies 6 sale</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/special_autographed_linux_for_dummies_6_sale.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/special_autographed_linux_for_dummies_6_sale.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=special%5Fautographed%5Flinux%5Ffor%5Fdummies%5F6%5Fsale</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Amazon's got a special promotion
going, but someone else has decided to do one better. You can get the
$5 rebate on the book through the end of the month and get it cheaper
than you would on Amazon, and get it autographed, which you won't get
thr]]></description></item><item><title>Special sale on autographed Linux for Dummies 6!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/special_sale_on_autographed_linux_for_dummies_6.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/special_sale_on_autographed_linux_for_dummies_6.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2005 15:57:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=special%5Fsale%5Fon%5Fautographed%5Flinux%5Ffor%5Fdummies%5F6</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Amazon's got a special promotion going, but someone else has decided to do one better. You can get the $5 rebate on the book through the end of the month and get it cheaper than you would on Amazon, and get it autographed, which you won't get through]]></description></item><item><title>March is Dummies (sale) month on Amazon.com</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/march_is_dummies_sale_month_on_amazoncom.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/march_is_dummies_sale_month_on_amazoncom.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:10:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=march%5Fis%5Fdummies%5Fsale%5Fmonth%5Fon%5Famazoncom</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Hey folks, I finally realized that I should point out that Amazon.com is offering a $5 rebate on all Dummies books in March. Sounds like a good time to pick up Linux for Dummies, 6th Edition, to me! Not that I'm biased or anything. :)]]></description></item></channel></rss>