On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 1:39 PM, Toby Thain via cctalk < [email protected]> wrote:
> On 2018-03-28 1:51 PM, Ethan Dicks via cctalk wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 12:59 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The rock has been lifted (again) > >> > >> DOES ANYONE READ OLD POSTS HERE?????? > > > > Some of us... > > > >> Do the math. Scanning all of that fiche is man-centuries of work with > all but the most expensive equipment. > > > > Quite. Maybe someday 9600 dpi scan heads will be cheap, but not soon > > enough for most of us here today to care. > > > >> That's why it hasn't been done. > > > > Indeed. > > I wonder if you could use a photographic enlarger and a flatbed scanner to > do this. > > > >
