Re: Computist Project: finished.

["Bill Heckel" <wheckelny1@verizon.net>]

Awsome job Mike...

I bet you are ready to sleep for a month after all that work scanning back 
issues...
Looking forward to getting the DVD !

Bill H.



"Mike Maginnis" <mmaginnis@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> The Computist Project... is done. Well, mostly.  I still need to scan
> the three Books of Softkeys.  But those volumes contain only a
> distillation of information published previously in the pages of
> Computist; nothing new.
>
> So, what else remains?  At one point, Softkey Publishing sold a
> "Diskbusters" T-shirt.  I'd love to get my hands on one.  Even a
> picture of one for the site would be nice.
>
> I'm missing a few images of the Library Disks: 83, 84 and 86 through
> 89.
>
> I'm also looking for a scan of the original flyer that was circulated
> at a few A2 user groups announcing Hardcore Computing's inception.
>
> As subscriptions and reader contributions began to dwindle, publisher
> Charles Haight used posts from the Computist BBS to fill the canvas.
> If someone has a copy of the BBS archives, please contact me.
>
> The DVDs and CD sets will be available shortly.  I'll post about that
> when they're ready...
>
> Finally, I'd like to thank everyone who helped see this project through
> to completion  I won't mention names here -- I don't want to leave
> anyone out and I know I'm forgetting a few.  For the donation of time,
> and lending of issues I didn't have; for encouragement and a friendly
> word now and then; for technical advice and endless patience -- my
> thanks to you, the Apple II faithful.
>
> (Sappy enough for you?)
>
> If you intend to use a site-sucker program (like wget or Teleport) to
> grab everything at once, I'd appreciate you turning on the etiquette
> settings (3 ma xsimultaneous connections at once)
>
> Well, that's about really.  Share and enjoy...
>
> Mike Maginnis
> maginnis@computist-project.net
>
> The Computist Project
> http://computist-project.net
>