Add 2017Q3 entry for Absolute FreeBSD 3rd Edition, from mwlucas

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<task>Implement <tt>info os</tt> commands.</task>
</help>
</project>
<project cat='doc'>
<title>Absolute &os;, 3rd Edition</title>
<contact>
<person>
<name>
<given>Michael</given>
<common>Lucas</common>
</name>
<email>mwlucas@michaelwlucas.com</email>
</person>
</contact>
<links>
<url href="https://blather.michaelwlucas.com/archives/3020">Official Announcement</url>
</links>
<body>
<p>The first draft of the third edition of <em>Absolute
&os;</em> is finished. It is 220,200 words, or roughly enough to
stun a medium-sized ox. It's on target to be in print before
BSDCan 2018.</p>
</body>
<help>
<task>Stare at the wall blankly for a few days.</task>
<task>Fix all the problems pointed out by dozens of community
reviewers.</task>
<task>Fix all the problems pointed out by John Baldwin, tech
reviewer extraordinaire.</task>
<task>Editing. Copyediting. Page layout. Page editing.
Re-editing. Indexing. Edits discovered by indexer.</task>
<task>Pre-orders should open some time next year.</task>
<task>Restrain myself from strangling people who ask when the
fourth edition is coming.</task>
</help>
</project>
</report>