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From: Frank Young <tipcat@WAM.UMD.EDU>
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Subject: Re: Books on CD-ROM?
Date: 8 Jun 1994 10:53:24 +0300
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Comments: To: "Scott A. May" <smay01@bigcat.missouri.edu>
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On Wed, 8 Jun 1994, Scott A. May wrote:

> > In article <2t39j0$8a@galaxy.ucr.edu>,
> > Arthur K. Chan <artchan@corsa.ucr.edu> wrote:
> > >Does anyone know of books that may be available on cd-rom? If so, would
> > >you know what company puts them out?
>
> I'm getting in on the tail end of this conversation, so forgive if I
> repeat already mentioned material -- World Library publishes Library of
> the Future vol. 1-3, which contain the complete works of Poe, Twain,
> Shakespeare, Joyce, Aesop, Steinbeck, etc. Vol. 3 is the biggest and best.

With the exception of Shakespeare, the other authors you mention are NOT,
emphatically NOT, represented by their complete works. Sample: Find
<Pomes Penyeach> on one of your disks.


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