HP 1200C (was Re: [SunRescue] What Gem did I find?)

Dave McGuire rescue at sunhelp.org
Sat Mar 24 23:29:51 CST 2001


  DEC has given blanket permission to republish their out-of-print
stuff as long as it isn't for profit.

   -Dave McGuire

On March 25, Joshua D. Boyd wrote:
> Hmm, if you could get permission from the computer book makers that could
> be quite a business.
> 
> --
> Joshua Boyd
> 
> On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, Dave McGuire wrote:
> 
> > On March 24, Ken Hansen wrote:
> > > What Dave, you don't have a Docucenter "on-demand" printing press/bindry system in the living room? ;^)
> > 
> >   Nope...but my Linotronic phototypesetter arrives next week. :)
> > 
> >   I'm having crazy thoughts about OCRing and re-typesetting classic
> > computer docs.  Think high-density print, acid-free paper, delivered
> > shrink-wrapped and three-hole drilled, put it in your favorite binder,
> > that sort of thing.  You see, I find those little DEC handbooks
> > absolutely invaluable.  They're packed with great information.
> > Problem is, they're printed on really shitty cheap-ass paper that is
> > starting to disintegrate on the 20-30 year old books.  I'd love to
> > have that stuff better preserved.
> > 
> >   Just a thought.
> > 
> > > It is only reasonable to assume, for a guy that keeps a Cray in the basement...
> > 
> >   I'd never put a Cray in a basement.  I converted my dining room
> > into a computer room until I can afford to have a proper
> > computer-room-style addition put on the house.
> > 
> > 
> >          -Dave McGuire
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