7/8 of 10K Project Gutenberg Milestone!

Michael Hart <[email protected]> Mon, 21 Jul 2003 16:27:23 -0400 (EDT)
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Message-ID <LYRIS-1741495-3677757-2003.07.21-16.50.20--gclegav-gutvol-l#[email protected]>

    Project Gutenberg Just Passed Several Major Milestones!!!!!!!


  In This Very Hour I Just Received Notice Of Our 8,750th eBook!!!



                    ***Milestones Passed Today***


           1.  We Passed 2,000 eBooks For The Year 2003!!!

             [2002 was the first year we EVER did 2000!]
             [2001 was the first year we EVER did 1000!]


                              and


           2.  We Passed 7/8 Of The Way To eBook #10,000!!!


***


Imagine the 10,000 books have been separated into 8 stacks of 1,250 each,
we have just now completed 7 stacks leaving just 1 stack to go!!!

GRAND TOTAL #10,000

                             BOOKS DONE!!!
   _____
  (__8__( 10,000
   _____                     _____
  (__7__(  8,750            (__7__(   8,750
   _____                     ______
  (__6__(  7,500            (__6__(   7,500
   _____                     _____
  (__5__(  6,250            (__5__(   6,250
   _____                     _____
  (__4__(  5,000            (__4__(   5,000
   _____                     _____
  (__3__(  3,750            (__3__(   3,750             BOOKS TO GO!!!
   _____                     _____
  (__2__(  2,500            (__2__(   2,500
   _____                     _____                      _____
  (__1__(  1,250            (__1__(   1,250            (__1__(   1,250

GRAND TOTAL 10,000           BOOKS DONE!!!              BOOKS TO GO!!!


We Produced About As Many eBooks In 29 Weeks As In The First 28 Years!


        Only 5 Months/21 Weeks Until eBook #10,000, I Hope!!!

        8750 Books Done. . .1250 To Go. . .in 139 More Days!



Many Thanks To All Our Project Gutenberg Supporters!


Michael

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