RE: [Garnet-devel] some of the docs are now online

C Y <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Jan 2006 08:43:16 -0800 (PST)
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.garnet.devel,gmane.lisp.garnet.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
--- "Robert P. Goldman" <[email protected]> wrote:
> [Notes to all;]
>=20
> If anyone is really interested in getting the manual set
> printed, in the short term, I recommend simply sending the
> PS to kinko's.  [You might have to translate it to pdf,
> first.]   Have them print it on three-hole paper and put it
> in a binder.  This will cost you less than $50, and will be
> well worth it!

That's a good idea!
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> Print on demand is an appealing thought, but the book is so
> large that I'd be afraid you'd get something whose binding
> would just break (I have been through at least three copies
> of CLtL2; the spine always breaks, and then pages start to
> fall out).

I think lulu supports spiral binding, and then too we could make two or
more "books" with content grouped accordingly, if that makes sense.
=20
> I will try to get more Garnet docs on line, but it's=20
> reasonably time-consuming, so this will be slow.  If I
> start to get bug reports, indicating that my Garnet efforts
> are meeting an audience, I will be more motivated!

That reminds me - need to check if I stick my report on the two demo
failures I ran into on the bug tracker.

Cheers,
CY

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