RARA-AVIS: Re: Digital Edition of Playboy from the 50s

From: jacquesdebierue ( jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com)
Date: 05 Mar 2008


--- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, Kevin Burton Smith <kvnsmith@...> wrote:

> Imagine if the old pulps were available this way -- the mind boggles.
> Thirty years of BLACK MASK for about the going price of a single copy.
>
> The only drawback is that the stuff can't be cut and pasted, although
> I guess if you're really determined you could print it out and then
> OCR it.
>

Something like that will inevitably come, I think, in scanned form. Not ideal, but if it's cheap, it will have readers.

Best,

mrt



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