Perhaps? http://shop.hooleon.com/products/keyboards-stickers-emulations-apl
On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Tony Harminc <[email protected]> wrote: > On 23 July 2013 17:21, John Gilmore <[email protected]> wrote: > > > <begin copy> > > Effective July 29th 2013: According to e-Business strategy, IBM > > Publications Center does'nt support ordering anymore. The Publications > > are being made available in electronic format to be viewed or > > downloaded free of charge. > > </end copy> > > > > If you judge that you need a hardcopy version of a manual, order it > > during the next few days. > > Heh... I've been trying for some weeks to order a couple of sets of > SC33-0604-00 APL/2 Keyboard Stickers. I don't relish printing these > onto sticky labels from a PDF, and then cutting them out by hand! In > any case the pubs centre no longer takes credit cards; one must have a > customer number. Well I have one (my own - not my employer's) from the > 1990s that I used to order the then popular OS/2 books. So I submitted > my order using their bizarre scheme that requires that one generate a > pseudo-random "order key" for reference, according to rules which are > enforced quite differently from those documented. All seemed OK, and I > was promptly emailed a note saying that my order would be reviewed and > returned to me for final approval. > > Nothing for two weeks, so I went to their "check order status" page, > entered my order number and key, and was promptly redirected to a > non-existent URL. (Well, an entire non-existent server > lw-sit01.linux.ehone.ibm.com). > > I submitted a feedback form (at least that worked), and got a short, > sharp email (possibly from a human) telling me that my customer number > was invalid, and to resubmit with a correct one. No help offered, no > attempt to look up my company's or my name, no phone call. > > So I suspect that they knew at the time that if they could just delay > me by a few weeks, their problems would be over. > > Still, there remains the issue that certain pubs are almost inherently > hardcopy. There are stickers, slides, microfiche, etc. still in theory > extant that just won't do as downloadables. > > Tony H. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- This is a test of the Emergency Broadcast System. If this had been an actual emergency, do you really think we'd stick around to tell you? Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
