[ale] ale-NW bash presentation: need copies...

David S. Jackson deepbsd at earthlink.net
Mon Jun 10 23:08:01 EDT 2002


On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 02:45:07PM -0400 Geoffrey The Esoteric <esoteric at 3times25.net> wrote:
> David S. Jackson wrote:
> >On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 10:20:47AM -0400 cfowler 
> ><cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> >
> >>If it is in electronic format, I can convert to PDF. 
> >>
> >
> >I'm authoring the thing in LaTeX, so PS is pretty convenient.  I'd like
> >to put the LaTeX source as well as PS documents up, so people can alter
> >the source if they're so inclined.  
> >
> >My main problem is making copies.  It would cost me a fortune, and I
> >cannot depend on everyone to hit the website and print their own copies.
> >I *need* people to have a copy in front of them.  To make notes on as
> >well as corrections.  Then take that home and experiment.  I don't see a
> >workable way around making a bunch of copies.  Hence, I am hoping that
> >someone at the university or organization can expense it somehow.  For
> >40 copies of 50 pages at $0.07 per page, that would be $140 before tax.
> >That's more change than I can afford to drop on copies.
> 
> I suspect 40 is more then that's needed.  25-30 is probably more 
> realistic, but still too much for one person to foot the bill for.
> 
> Anyone from the KSU lug on the list?  Would it be possible to make the 
> copies for David?
> 
> What about a floppy for those folks who might bring a laptop.  I for one 
> could easily do that, and save the paper.

Sounds good.  The PS file is about 166K at the moment, so that's not too
bad.  :-)

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David S. Jackson                        dsj at dsj.net
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