From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 32256 invoked from network); 13 May 2022 01:33:41 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 13 May 2022 01:33:41 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 41E259D436; Fri, 13 May 2022 11:33:38 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A41F89CF64; Fri, 13 May 2022 11:32:39 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 6FD379CF64; Fri, 13 May 2022 11:32:34 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 1412 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at minnie.tuhs.org; Fri, 13 May 2022 11:32:33 AEST Received: from neener.bl.org (neener.bl.org [50.116.26.109]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3F5D9CEFC for ; Fri, 13 May 2022 11:32:33 +1000 (AEST) Received: from neener.bl.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by neener.bl.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id 24D190MZ018916 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Thu, 12 May 2022 20:09:00 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost (mparson@localhost) by neener.bl.org (8.15.2/8.12.8/Submit) with ESMTP id 24D190u6009211 for ; Thu, 12 May 2022 20:09:00 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: neener.bl.org: mparson owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 20:09:00 -0500 (CDT) From: Michael Parson To: TUHS main list In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <454e6c44-d6cf-807a-41ef-f89773cde9ba@bl.org> References: <8b7daf0d-991a-e8be-9dff-63fe4fb688ab@gmail.com> <87pmo2leeg.fsf@loomcom.com> X-Marks-The-Spot: --->X MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.4.3 (neener.bl.org [127.0.0.1]); Thu, 12 May 2022 20:09:00 -0500 (CDT) Subject: Re: [TUHS] Document management in Unix, back in the day? X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" On Fri, 4 Feb 2022, John Cowan wrote: > On Fri, Feb 4, 2022 at 12:39 PM Seth J. Morabito wrote: > > Besides, it's fun to scribble notes all over printouts and Xeroxes :^) >> > > I mark up a printout with scribbles ("hourglasses and arrows and a > documentation resource for each one, sayin' what they was about, to be used > in evidence against us"[*]) and then re-transcribe them into the original > electronic doc. I wish I had a better approach that wasn't so > environmentally destructive, but I just don't notice errors as easily when > they're just on the screen. Have you looked into e-ink tablets? The reMarkable series seems to be pretty popular. I recently got a Boox Nova Air e-ink tablet, works great as an e-reader, but it also has a pretty decent PDF editor built in that lets you scribble all over PDF docs like they're paper. -- Michael Parson Pflugerville, TX