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 More options May 14, 11:24 pm
Newsgroups: rec.photo.digital, alt.photography
From: bugbear <bugbear@trim_papermule.co.uk_trim>
Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 14:24:57 +0100
Local: Wed, May 14 2008 11:24 pm
Subject: Re: O/T: Scannong Books

Rob Morley wrote:
> On Wed, 14 May 2008 09:42:12 +0100, bugbear wrote:

>> Dudley Hanks wrote:
>>> If you've got a couple of extra minutes and are interested in how us
>>> blind guys read books, check out:

>>> http://www.photography.dudley-hanks.com/Light-And-Sight/TurboC-
> manual.txt
>>> It's an old Borland Turbo C manual I scanned in.  I think it's far
>>> enough removed from current standards I shouldn't run into copyright
>>> violation trouble
>> New to copyright law, are we?

> In this sort of case it's not about the letter of the law so much as
> whether anyone would bother to pursue it - there's loads of obsolete
> technical documentation on-line and I'm not aware of anyone being hassled
> for putting it there.

Yes, agreed. This crime would probably be easy to get away with :-)

   BugBear


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