Quoting Nadav Har'El [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The strange thing is that the online site should be cheaper for them to
operate. Selling physical books has huge overheads - the raw materials,
the printing presses, the commisions the stores stake (probably as much
as 50% of the price of the book); All
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003, Herouth Maoz wrote about [OT] Re: linux compatible online maps
site?:
The strange thing is that the online site should be cheaper for them to
operate. Selling physical books has huge overheads - the raw materials,
..
You're not in the GIS business, are you? First of all
Nadav Har'El wrote:
All they needed to do when they opened the online version is to do some
format conversions, build a server farm, create some customer-tracking
mechanism (passwords, credit cards, whatever) and create some scripts to
display those maps online. Perhaps they also needed to buy