Project Gutenberg Newsletters 1999 Thirteen Letters: December 1998 to December 1999

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First. . .please let me remind you that I probably do less than 1 percent of the work it takes to do Project Gutenberg; maybe less, when I consider how many Project Gutenberg si...

This Newsletter contains index entries for Etexts up to #1900 and thus Project Gutenberg has now completed about 19% of its primary goal of a production and distribution run of...

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We hope you will take the opportunity to volunteer to do your favorite book[s] from before 1923, and to look over our new volunteers' site at promo.net, which should make volunt...

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U.S. EASES RESTRICTIONS ON SELLING FAST PCS TO RUSSIA AND CHINA President Clinton significantly reduced restrictions on exports of powerful computers, arguing that technological...

We still need copies of Faust in German that say their text is before 1923. . .we have the Etext, but we need to do the proofreading and the copyright research. . . ! Contact me...

INSTANT MESSAGING Prodigy, Tribal Voice and PeopleLink have agreed to give their customers the ability to instantly exchange notes with the 1.3 million users of the Microsoft Ne...

MICROSOFT'S IE5 REELING AGAIN AFTER TWO NEW BUGS DISCOVERED Experts this week found two new security bugs that affect Microsoft's Internet Explorer 5 (IE5) browser. Security exp...

As I often try to do, we have managed some new Shakespeare to honor my father, who died 9 years ago today, and for whom I try to do some work on this day each year, as well as t...