Library of Congress Workshop on Etexts

The Project Gutenberg Etext of LOC WORKSHOP ON ELECTRONIC TEXTS*****This file should be named locet10.txt or locet10.zip******Corrected EDITIONS of our etexts get a new NUMBER, locet11.txtVERSIONS based on separate sources get new LETTER, locet10a.txtThis choice was made by popular demand for information on etexts as they are being moved away from Plain VanillaASCII and toward markup and graphical representation, as opposed to what you will see in this file, which is fairly goodexample of PVACSII.We are deeply indebted to the Library of Congress for preparing, posting, and freely distributing this as Plain VanillaASCII.Thanks to James Daly for his assistance in determing the work is not under copyright protection, on 2/27/93 as we werestymied as to how to release this work as soon as possible by 2/28/93.This edition has many paragraphs reformatted to eliminate widows and orphans, a few typos corrected, and oneadjective changed to a noun. Otherwise every word appears as it was in the original, which can be obtained if you:ftp seq1.loc.gov login: anonymous passord: name@machine cd /pub/Library.of.Congress/research.guides/amer.memoryls -al (to see filenames) get filename.ext quitWARNING: this machine was not functioning on weekends.Information about Project Gutenberg (one page)We produce about two million dollars for each hour we work. The fifty hours is one conservative estimate for how long itwe take to get any etext selected, entered, proofread, edited ...