[Ipg-smz] (Via another list) Author Seeking Communications of the ACM, 1968 - 1975

Stephen Satchell ipg at satchell.net
Mon Sep 23 14:36:16 UTC 2019


E-mail address missing.  But you can pass on my suggestion, if you like.

Before I threw out my collection of CACM, which started in 1971, I found
that the publication was available on microfilm.  You might want to cast
about for a library who has the microfilm available for perusal.

No, I didn't buy the microfilm.

On 9/23/19 7:10 AM, Daniel Dern via Ipg-smz wrote:
> 
> Forwarded -- with permission, of course -- from another mailing list
> that I'm on. Reply to them, not the list, please. (I'm asking him to let
> me know when/if his search has been successful, so I can do a brief
> "Found, tnx!" follow-up.) - DPD
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 23:15:42 -0500
> Subject: Communications of the ACM, 1968 - 1975
> 
> For research/context for a novel I'm working on, and have been working
> on since
> the dawn of time and hope to finish working on sometime soon, preferably
> before
> all the glaciers melt and the Earth becomes another Venus, I would like to
> purchase or borrow copies of the Communications of the Association for
> Computing
> Machinery, "CACM", years 1965 -75, but especially 73-74-75, and
> extra-special
> super-duper especially any issues having to do with Douglas Englebart & the
> Mother of All Demos, 1968.
> 
> Actually would prefer to purchase rather than borrow, any reasonable price
> (where "reasonable" is a number about which I have not yet thought, but
> like
> whoever that was on the Supreme Court allegedly said about obscenity,
> "I'll know
> it when I see it." Or some such.)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> jrs
> 




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