preserving / ressurecting old docs?

From: Jeff Hellige <jhellige_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Fri Jun 22 16:44:24 2001

>It's also interesting to note that DEC themselves made copies of some
>handbooks apparently. I've got two handbooks that are obviously copies and
>bound with plastic spiral combs. When I asked about these a couple years
>ago, I was told this was common. Of course the two I've got are of books
>where the original actually has better paper if anything :^)

        Tandy did the same thing at the end of their support for
their early TRS-80 machines. I ordered one of the manuals that came
with the Model 2000 and what arrived a few days later was a
photocopy, bound with the plastic spring spiral.

        Jeff
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