Re: Old Apple II game manuals and the Internet Archive

2021-11-01 Thread Michael Mulhern via cctalk
nned already and will toss those. Before I toss the rest which > I haven't found online, I'd like to scan them and upload to the Internet > Archive to save them. Most of these are one page with a few 2-4 pages. What > I'm wondering about is the best way to upload them after s

Re: Old Apple II game manuals and the Internet Archive

2021-11-01 Thread David Williams via cctalk
On 2021-11-01 16:31, Michael Mulhern wrote: > > > David, simple solution is to scan (to 600dpi tiff) the pages, and zip them and then change the *.zip to *.cbz (Comic Book Zip) and upload. You could add a simple cover page listing the titles. > > I've scanned a bunch (600dpi tiff) already and

Old Apple II game manuals and the Internet Archive

2021-11-01 Thread David Williams via cctalk
While clear out storage spaces I have come across binders of photocopies of lots of old Apple II game manuals. I've checked online for those that have been scanned already and will toss those. Before I toss the rest which I haven't found online, I'd like to scan them and upload

Re: The Internet Archive

2019-12-02 Thread Eric Smith via cctalk
On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 6:44 PM ben via cctalk wrote: > Well it is good thing, but the REAL Hyper-media is yet to come. > PROJECT XANADU *Founded 1960 * The Original Hypertext Project > The Foonly is not a /360. The Foonly is more like a -10. The Foonly is faster than lightning. Oh, I'll get my

Re: The Internet Archive

2019-11-27 Thread ben via cctalk
On 11/27/2019 11:37 AM, Rick Bensene via cctalk wrote: Here here. I very much second Ethan's sentiments regarding the Internet Archive. It's a daunting effort to scrape and store all that information. Fortunately, deduplication and compression technologies have come a long way

The Internet Archive

2019-11-27 Thread Rick Bensene via cctalk
Ethan O'Toole wrote: > We owe a ton of props to the Internet Archive. While they might not have > everything, they have a glimpse into the early days of the internet and > have been at it since early on. Here here. I very much second Ethan's sentiments regarding the Intern