Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Busby scan update

[bruno masse <rodin4@videotron.ca>]

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----- Original Message -----
From: Jorge Lourenço Jr. <jorloujr@ig.com.br>
To: <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 6:34 AM
Subject: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Busby scan update


>
> Dear fellows,
>
> I'm the one commited to scanning "The Bible". I promise you guys to finish
> it sooner or later, it's my tribute to Busby himself and to Doug Farrow.
>
> I started working on that a year ago, published the first chapters and
> couldn't resume due to time constraints.
>
> A few weeks ago someone noticed that the site was not operational and I
> checked it to learn that the ISP had shutdown it on the grounds I was not
> respecting the rules, having not updated the site the last month ...
>
> They agreed to give me back the site but it's not working yet, it takes
> weeks for them to answer my requests ... I'll move to another host.
>
> Another thing: the "HD tragedy". My hard disk crashed and I've lost most
of
> my files. Yeah, I do back up often, burning CDs, but the one containing
the
> Busby's scan is not legible... I still have the pages 85 to 212 and will
> rescan the first pages and publish it very soon.
>
> Aproaching the end of year things are slowing down and I'm sure I will
have
> some spare time to dedicate to the project.
>
> My plan is to first scan the whole book and then OCRize it and convert to
a
> searcheble PDF format and besides that have a CD available for you folks.
>
> In the meanwhile take a look here: www.nakkabr.hpg.com.br/busbys/toc.htm
>
> (start from "Submersibles Described" page 86)
>
> The pages from 86 to 180 are there, the missing ones will be posted over
the
> week end and hopefully some other new ones. I'll keep you posted.
>
> AD OCEANU PER ASPERA
>
> Jorge
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