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____/ Mark Kent on Monday 04 Jan 2010 17:49 : \____
> Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> Roy Schestowitz pulled this Usenet boner:
>>
>>> 60,000 books from Library of Congress go online
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>| Almost 60,000 are available now and more are
>>>| scanned every day. These books are in the
>>>| public domain and come with no restrictions on
>>>| their use. Feel free to harvest, index,
>>>| investigate, and re-use.
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://www.archive.org/iathreads/post-view.php?id=283352
>>
>> http://www.archive.org/details/library_of_congress
>>
>> Bookmarked.
>>
>
> Yes, this is brilliant. The BL should look at this and learn.
They might learn about putting it on the Web, but not about making it DRM-free.
AdamF is still running this show with Alex Brown and other Microsoft friends, I reckon.
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