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Oracle® XML Publisher Core Components Guide Release 5.6.3 Part No. E05078-01 April 2007 Oracle XML Publisher Core Components Guide, Release 5.6.3 Part No. E05078-01 Copyright © 2006, 2007, Oracle. All rights reserved. Primary Author: Leslie Studdard Contributing Author: Tim Dexter, Klaus Fabian, Hiro Inami, Edward Jiang, Incheol Kang, Kazuko Kawahara, Kei Saito, Elise Tung-Loo, Jackie Yeung The Programs (which include both the software and documentation) contain proprietary information;
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A Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming SECOND EDITION ® Mark G. Sobell Upper Saddle River, NJ • Boston • Indianapolis • San Francisco New York • Toronto • Montreal • London • Munich • Paris • Madrid Capetown • Sydney • Tokyo • Singapore • Mexico City Many of the designations used by manufacturers and sellers to distinguish their products are claimed as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this book, and the publisher was aware of a trademark claim
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