[Milsurplus] History of radios
ed sharpe
ed sharpe" <[email protected]
Mon, 18 Mar 2002 21:35:30 -0700
in reality the cd cost about a buck!
amazing!
the way to cover info disappearing is the mirroring of sites.
ed sharpe archivist for smecc
----- Original Message -----
From: <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 4:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] History of radios
> [email protected] writes:
>
> > Be patient, eventually it will all appear on the web, which is more
> democratic
> > and less expensive. The age of paper is ending, anyway. ( Just my
> opinion.)
>
> Disagree. The web is like quicksand in a jungle. You find something
today,
> and go
> back in a month and it's gone. Little is decently indexed. Find me
schematic
> for a
> WS58.
>
> Well, disagreement of opinion. The web, and online publishing, is
evolving.
> I now own 1000s of books- i am a hard sell to buy any more, and usually
> want to get rid of it when done reading.
> What about CD publishing? You bring the price down to $10-20, it's
> easy to store, editions can be revised easily by the author, and the
> author doesn't have to scour the nation for a specialist press willing
> to take a (subisidized) gamble on the book.
> Hue
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