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  * Issues with Installing on Windows Vista [wiki:UsersWikiWinVista  Windows Vista Gotchas].
  * Directions for [http://www.postgresonline.com/journal/index.php?/archives/147-Compiling-PostGIS-1.5-and-installing-after-Yum-PostgreSQL-Install.html Compiling PostGIS from source for CentOS/Fedora/RedHat EL After Yum Install of PostgreSQL].
+ * Directions for [http://www.postgresonline.com/journal/archives/204-postgis15-install-yum.html Installing PostGIS 1.5 on PostgreSQL 9.0 via Yum repository]
 
 
 == PostGIS Books ==
  * [http://www.postgis.org/documentation/ PostGIS official manuals]  for all versions and for PostGIS JDBC driver.
- * [http://www.postgis.us PostGIS in Action] Due out in hard-copy Early 2011. All chapter drafts currently completed and on MEAP. Manning Early E-Book (MEAP) purchaseable now and with that purchase you get all chapter drafts and updates. This includes PostGIS 1.3-1.5, PostgreSQL 8.3-9.0 (with upcoming highlights of PostgreSQL 9.1 and PostGIS 2.0).  You can also pre-order from Amazon now and to lock in the lowest price.  All code and data downloads available for free on the book site even if you don't buy the book.  Chapter 1 is also a free download.
+ * [http://www.postgis.us PostGIS in Action] It's out and available via various distributors including Manning Publications and Amazon. If you want just the E-Book, purchase directly from Manning.  The E-book is about 50% off the hard-copy price. With the purchase of Hard-copy, there is a free-coupon to get the E-Book version. Book includes PostGIS 1.3-1.5, PostgreSQL 8.3-9.0 (with upcoming highlights of PostgreSQL 9.1 and PostGIS 2.0).   All code and data downloads available for free on the book site even if you don't buy the book.  Chapter 1 (a primer on PostGIS ) and Appendix C (a primer on SQL) are free downloads.