Information security, recycling and irony

[Jeff Kinz]

On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 04:29:58PM -0500, Tom Buskey wrote:
> 
> The US Navy is trying to do (did?)  it on ships.  My aunt was working on
> it.  They were able to save tons of weight on each destoyer, etc by
> converting away from paper to electronic media.  That means they can make
> the ship faster/less draft/carry more weapons & ammo.

I heard about something like that, all manuals were digitized and they
had a giant laser printer on board that would print and bind books
on an as needed basis. Incredibly quickly.

And when you were done with the manual, you just dropped it on the enemy
to get rid of it.


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Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA.
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