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Subject: | Bird guide design |
From: | Paul Taylor <> |
Date: | Wed, 12 Jan 2011 19:28:26 +1100 |
On 12/01/2011 6:50 PM, Carl Clifford wrote: Perhaps the publishers are believers in the concept of built-in obsolescence. The average field guide only just manage to survive 2 complete drenchings. Given regular avian taxonomy changes, that's probably a reasonable innings for a field guide. ;-)e-Ink viewers like the Kindle are certainly interesting technology, but until a high quality colour version is available paper-based books will be with us for some time yet. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Paul Taylor Veni, vidi, tici - I came, I saw, I ticked. ===============================To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: http://birding-aus.org =============================== |
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