[Pikes-peak-pm] Fwd: UG News: Get Your Free Books + More from O'Reilly

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From: *Marsee Henon & Jon Johns*
Date: Saturday, September 8, 2012
Subject: UG News: Get Your Free Books + More from O'Reilly

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