Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-27 Thread DASDBILL2
23, 2013 6:05:35 PM Subject: Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center Or order the PDF and have FedEx/Kinkos or the equivalent print it. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-27 Thread John Gilmore
If you don't really want to inventory and sell hard copies anymore raising their prices to very high levels is an elegant thing to do. It discourages most people from asking for them, and those few hard copies that continue to be sold will each be very profitable even on a print-on-demand basis.

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-27 Thread Bob Rutledge
John Gilmore wrote: If you don't really want to inventory and sell hard copies anymore raising their prices to very high levels is an elegant thing to do. It discourages most people from asking for them, and those few hard copies that continue to be sold will each be very profitable even on a

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-24 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2013-07-24 00:15, Grinsell, Don pisze: I agree with you to a point. The bigger gripe I have is the move away from Library Server to InfoCenters. At least with my own hosted version of the documents on Library Server I can add my own margin notes...a side benefit of real manuals as

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-24 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2013-07-24 05:54, Ed Gould pisze: Charles: Tried that and they don't have 3 hole punched paper. I also remember having an issue of double sided printing(to be honest its been a few years but the KINKOs didn't support two sided printing either). I'm sure laser printers are legal in the

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-24 Thread Bob Shannon
If you judge that you need a hardcopy version of a manual, order it during the next few days. If the publication is in PDF format it's probably cheaper to have it printed at Kinkos or other copying service. Bob Shannon Rocket Software

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-24 Thread Jantje.
Radoslaw Skorupka said: 100% agreed, I would kill for Bookreader, but it's another story. Die hardcopies, long life for the BOO! Hear, hear! BTW: AFAIR margin notes are available in the (old) Bookreader for last 14 years or more. Indeed they have! My opinion is InfoCenter st..ks. Only

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-24 Thread Lizette Koehler
, July 24, 2013 3:04 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center If you judge that you need a hardcopy version of a manual, order it during the next few days. If the publication is in PDF

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-24 Thread Tony Harminc
On 24 July 2013 10:05, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com wrote: But as someone else pointed out, there might be copyright issues with printing companies like Kinko. Indeed I had an order refused a few years ago by a big name printing place; they wanted a statement of copyright permission.

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-24 Thread Tony Harminc
On 23 July 2013 17:21, John Gilmore jwgli...@gmail.com 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

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-24 Thread John McKown
Perhaps? http://shop.hooleon.com/products/keyboards-stickers-emulations-apl On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Tony Harminc t...@harminc.net wrote: On 23 July 2013 17:21, John Gilmore jwgli...@gmail.com wrote: begin copy Effective July 29th 2013: According to e-Business strategy, IBM

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-24 Thread zMan
crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center While downloading something else at the IBM Publications Center I found the notice: begin copy Effective July 29th 2013: According to e-Business strategy, IBM Publications Center does'nt support ordering anymore

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-24 Thread Ed Gould
Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM- m...@listserv.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Bob Shannon Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 3:04 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center If you

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-24 Thread Ed Gould
[mailto:IBM- m...@listserv.ua.**EDUIBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of John Gilmore Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 5:22 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center While downloading something else at the IBM

The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-23 Thread John Gilmore
While downloading something else at the IBM Publications Center I found the notice: 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

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-23 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2013-07-23 23:21, John Gilmore pisze: While downloading something else at the IBM Publications Center I found the notice: begin copy Effective July 29th 2013: According to e-Business strategy, IBM Publications Center does'nt support ordering anymore. The Publications are being made

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-23 Thread Grinsell, Don
I agree with you to a point. The bigger gripe I have is the move away from Library Server to InfoCenters. At least with my own hosted version of the documents on Library Server I can add my own margin notes...a side benefit of real manuals as well. There doesn't appear to be any way to do so

Re: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more hardcopy IBM publications from the IBM Publications Center

2013-07-23 Thread Ed Gould
and have FedEx/Kinkos or the equivalent print it. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM- m...@listserv.ua.edu] On Behalf Of John Gilmore Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 5:22 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: The Rubicon has been crossed: no more