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to: RJLong
from: Computer Nerd Kev
date: 2019-05-05 00:46:00
subject: Re: The Commodore Product

RJLong  wrote:
> Earlier this year, I moved the Commodore Products Source List over to a
> wiki located at cbm-products.fandom.com. The old website may or may not
> stay online, but it's not going to be updated any more. Google already
> picked up the new address, but not Bing.
>
> By moving to a wiki, it solves a bottleneck that's existed for a very long
> time. Entries can now be updated by anyone, not just me.

Interesting, I've found some new (old) sites there already. By only
indexing websites by their names in the hardware and software
categories, it does make it tricky to find anything specific though.

> At present, the bulk of the information still focuses on Commodore 64/128
> products but I've set it up to allow for expansion into Amiga products.
> Newsletters from the clubs I was involved in are not yet online. I can
> easily scan in the paper copies, but for the issues I was the editor on,
> I'd like to try re-printing them directly into PDF files. Newsletters from
> other clubs should be added in the future once I dig those back up.

Perhaps you could upload them at www.archive.org, then provide links
to there on your Wiki. They automatically do OCR on documents to turn
them into PDFs which can be searched within. You might have to upload
them in just the right way for that to work though.

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