Re: Suggestions for AoE 3rd Ed.

From: Winfield Hill (hill_a_at_t_rowland-dotties-harvard-dot.s-edu)
Date: 12/24/04 

Date: 23 Dec 2004 18:30:29 -0800

Kryten wrote...
>
> Winfield Hill wrote:
>
>> All I can say for our book is we worked hard on it, and it has to
>> stand on its own. We're making major modifications for the third
>> edition, and are happy to hear suggestions,
>
> Personally I'd love the whole thing to be on a CDROM because I have
> to move lodgings from time to time and books account for about a
> third of the mass. Possessions become a millstone sometimes.
>
> I found a Deja-Vu format scan of The A of E which allows me to
> archive my paper copy, but it isn't great quality scan and I don't
> have time to OCR and format the lot.

 What's a Deja-Vu format scan, and where did you find it?

> I think the stuff that changes over time should be put on line.
> e.g. the list of preferred commonly used parts.

 That's a good idea, but it assumes we'll keep it up to date. <sigh> 

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 Thanks,
    - Win