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NewsForge: Project GNUtemberg: A Free Software Print-on-Demand Project

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 24, 2005

[ Thanks to Marco
Fioretti
for this link. ]

“Sometimes it would be great to have paper copies of a manual
that was never printed, or whose publication stopped long ago due
to lack of demand. On the other hand, printing whole tomes by
yourself is slow, not to mention that the result is of lower
quality and more expensive than a real book version. In some parts
of Italy this problem is solved by Project GNUtemberg.

“The name is a mix of GNU and of that of the inventor of the
printing press, Johann Gutenberg…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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