[time-nuts] manuals, anyone?

[Pete Lancashire]

I'll 3rd DAVE is the way to go. And when he is done, he sells them at
a very reasonable price.

-pete Both supplier and customer

On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 6:12 PM, paul swed <paulswedb at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have to agree with John. Dave is reasonable and does a really excellent
> job.
> Well worth his price and he has gotten me out of a jam many times.
>
> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 8:56 PM, J. Forster <jfor at quikus.com> wrote:
>
>> PLEASE contact Dave at ArtekMedia (dot) com. He is the best resource I
>> know for manuals.
>>
>> I'm far less impressed with "university" resources for such things. IMO,
>> the stuff jusr vanishes.
>>
>> Dave's business is scanning manuals so everybody can have them for very
>> reasonable prices.
>>
>> YMMV,
>>
>> -John
>>
>> ====================
>>
>>
>>
>> > Hi all--
>> >
>> > Long story short, a department at a university needs to get rid of a
>> > bunch (5-6 file cabinets worth) of 80's vintage user and service
>> > manuals for Tek (mostly) and HP equipment.  Oscilloscopes, generators,
>> > etc.  70s/80s/90s vintage?
>> >
>> > The guy in charge (not me) of this is really trying to do the right
>> > thing and see if the university digital collections can scan them or
>> > something like that.  No idea where that's going to go...but...
>> >
>> > Modulo any copyright issues, are there any boatanchor-type manuals
>> > needed by anyone and aren't available for download from the usual
>> > suspects -- Agilent, BAMA, etc?  I know there are some vintage HP
>> > manuals I've downloaded which are great -- but could use some better
>> > resolution on a few key schematics...they're on *my* list...
>> >
>> > Requests for the original hardcopy will also be noted.
>> >
>> > If so, please take a moment and reply to me off-list and I'll make a
>> > note of what's in demand.  I haven't posted anywhere else, but may
>> > post on some other ham/microwave/vhf-type lists later.
>> >
>> > I can't promise anything.  But I'll see what can happen.
>> >
>> > best--
>> > --Tim WO9U
>> > tczerwonka at gmail dot com
>> >
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