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Comments on: Cleaning 400 years of dust from books

One of the world's most extensive collections of old books is covered in dust. Can IT technology help clean it?

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Ask for help to Google Books...
by lmasanti March 4, 2008 6:07 AM PST
I would also help if during the cleaning they digitalize the
material... one way to touch them less.
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I agree
by sethum1 March 4, 2008 7:50 AM PST
I really hope they take this opportunity to digitize the collection.
Editing
by c|net Reader March 4, 2008 7:18 AM PST
I know this is a blog, and the information is interesting, but you might want to edit the text. There are a great may superfluous or missing words, for example.
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