On Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 09:26:58AM +0100, John - G3JAG wrote:
> I just looked at my copy. It uses pdf .... Acrobat is even on
> the CD as well. When I get the chance I'll peek at it on this Linux
> machine, but I will be surprised if its not readable - at least in part.
> Costs around $40; not as user friendly as the hard copy, and it is more
> portable, (but only if you normally lug a pc around with you.)
>
> The Antenna Handbook is also on CD, and its in pdf as well, but now I
> have it, I prefer the paper edition for ease of bedtime browsing. (At
> this location I can only dream about antennas).
IIRC, the CD-ROM copy of the ARRL handbook is more expensive than the
paper copy. That just doesn't make sense given the relative costs
of production (high for a large, thick book; low (<$1 US?) for CD-ROM).
Hamish
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