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Post #246,619
by Another Scott
3/2/06 9:04:26 PM
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New Thanks for the update. That was fast! One copy purchased.
Post #246,620
by tjsinclair
3/2/06 9:25:58 PM
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New The advantages of "print-on-demand"

The disadvantages:
- I had to do all my own editing and layout.
- It took me weeks to figure out how to consistently generate a file that would be press-ready.

On the gripping hand:

I know a lot more about fonts, PostScript and PDF now than I did before.
Tom Sinclair

"This is a lovely party," said the Bursar to a chair, "I wish I was here."
-- The Bursar is a man under a *lot* of stress
(Terry Pratchett, Lords and Ladies)
     I wrote a Linux textbook (a bit long) - (tjsinclair) - (27) - March 1, 2006, 04:27:10 PM EST
         Congratulations! That's a big step! - (Yendor) - (1) - March 1, 2006, 04:43:21 PM EST
             Re: Congratulations! That's a big step! - (tjsinclair) - March 1, 2006, 07:48:35 PM EST
         Looks great! - (Another Scott) - (3) - March 1, 2006, 04:50:18 PM EST
             Re: Looks great! - (tjsinclair) - (2) - March 1, 2006, 07:37:47 PM EST
                 Thanks for the update. That was fast! One copy purchased. -NT - (Another Scott) - (1) - March 2, 2006, 09:04:26 PM EST
                     The advantages of "print-on-demand" - (tjsinclair) - March 2, 2006, 09:25:58 PM EST
         It reads like a conversation. - (folkert) - (1) - March 1, 2006, 06:15:53 PM EST
             That was the idea - (tjsinclair) - March 1, 2006, 07:41:54 PM EST
         My God! He's a CAT! - (tuberculosis) - (1) - Aug. 21, 2007, 06:00:50 AM EDT
             All right, you got me - (tjsinclair) - March 2, 2006, 01:05:07 AM EST
         Tried to Purchase. - (folkert) - (7) - March 2, 2006, 12:32:17 AM EST
             I can check that out - (tjsinclair) - (6) - March 2, 2006, 01:07:16 AM EST
                 Here's a discussion thread at Lulu - (tjsinclair) - (5) - March 2, 2006, 01:58:59 AM EST
                     Nope. - (folkert) - (4) - March 4, 2006, 06:13:56 PM EST
                         Try it once more - (tjsinclair) - (3) - March 5, 2006, 12:26:15 PM EST
                             Got it. The Kanotix is the issue. - (folkert) - (2) - March 6, 2006, 11:10:03 AM EST
                                 Thought that might be the case - (tjsinclair) - (1) - March 6, 2006, 12:45:31 PM EST
                                     Critiques \tLinux Networking: Hands-On (Multiupdates planned) (new thread) - (folkert) - March 6, 2006, 11:18:29 PM EST
         Man, that's SOMETHING! - (jb4) - (1) - March 2, 2006, 02:46:36 PM EST
             Thanks! - (tjsinclair) - March 2, 2006, 08:47:05 PM EST
         Hey Everyone, He needs some reviews posted.... - (jbrabeck) - (1) - March 2, 2006, 03:29:03 PM EST
             Yes, please - (tjsinclair) - March 2, 2006, 08:49:09 PM EST
         Very nice, Tom. - (Steve Lowe) - (1) - March 2, 2006, 05:06:38 PM EST
             Good to hear - (tjsinclair) - March 2, 2006, 08:47:55 PM EST
         New edition is posted - (tjsinclair) - March 2, 2006, 08:41:02 PM EST
         KANOTIX looks like a very nice distro. - (Another Scott) - (1) - March 4, 2006, 09:19:48 PM EST
             I used to use Knoppix - (tjsinclair) - March 4, 2006, 11:35:13 PM EST

I'll even go so far as to concede that today's postliterate teenagers are already sufficiently impaired by pop culture that anything that serves to make them even more scatterbrained is rather in the way of gilding the lily, and should not be encouraged.
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