[time-nuts] manuals, anyone?

Robert LaJeunesse rlajeunesse at sbcglobal.net
Thu Aug 4 01:13:50 UTC 2011


If only the Google digitization project would take these on... 
http://books.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=43741 as it has with 
the local school's 
libraries: http://www.lib.umich.edu/michigan-digitization-project/michigan-digitization-project-complete-list-resources


Bob LaJeunesse

> Hi all--
>
> Long story short, a department at a university needs to get rid of a
> bunch (5-6 file cabinets worth) of 80's vintage user and service
> manuals for Tek (mostly) and HP equipment.  Oscilloscopes, generators,
> etc.  70s/80s/90s vintage?
>
> The guy in charge (not me) of this is really trying to do the right
> thing and see if the university digital collections can scan them or
> something like that.  No idea where that's going to go...but...
>
> Modulo any copyright issues, are there any boatanchor-type manuals
> needed by anyone and aren't available for download from the usual
> suspects -- Agilent, BAMA, etc?  I know there are some vintage HP
> manuals I've downloaded which are great -- but could use some better
> resolution on a few key schematics...they're on *my* list...
>
> Requests for the original hardcopy will also be noted.
>
> If so, please take a moment and reply to me off-list and I'll make a
> note of what's in demand.  I haven't posted anywhere else, but may
> post on some other ham/microwave/vhf-type lists later.
>
> I can't promise anything.  But I'll see what can happen.
>
> best--
> --Tim WO9U
> tczerwonka at gmail dot com
>
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