Simple solution: scan book to cd. Save in PDF format. one-hundredth the
weight.

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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Robert Nicholson
> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2000 12:27 AM
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> Subject: Elizabeth Castro books... look pretty good
>
>
> Hi there, I've got a few books of late particularly from WROX and whilst
> they have good content they aren't all that useful as they weigh
> so much and
> take up so much space. In a couple of weeks I'm going to Thailand for a
> couple of months and I think I'm going to take the Quick start
> visual guides
> for JavaScript, XML, Photoshop and HTML 4.0
>
> This year I've been lugging around Mannings JSP book, ORAs EJB
> and Java and
> XML books and Jasons Servlet Programming and I left WROX's Prof JSP at my
> last destination because it was simply too big and heavy. As you could
> possibly imagine this is a non trivial amount of weight I'm lugging around
> IMHO :-)
>
> These books all together weigh as much as your typical WROX book.
> Great for
> travel reading IMHO.
>
> I think I'm really going to have to leave some pretty good
> references behind
> this time round. But given how quickly this technology is
> changing they are
> so often obselete in a matter of months :-)
>
> Are there any other travelling consultants that have this problem?
>
> Ordinarily I'd seriously consider buying new books again at my destination
> but Thailand's English Hi Tech book selection isn't always the latest
> offerings.
>
> Cheers. Or at least that's how things were in March when I was there last.
>
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