Old manual got wet

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Wed Sep 3 12:18:00 2003

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, emanuel stiebler wrote:

> here is the problem:
> I have an old manual which spent some time in water, and now after it
> dried out, I have more or less just a piece of wood :(
> So, how do you guys deal with something like that ? Put it in water
> again, and try to remove page after page ?
> Any better ideas ?

I believe folks have suggested freeze drying in the past? It would
probably be useful to check with some experienced librarians on this.

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