Date:         Mon, 6 Jun 2005 10:43:28 -0700
Reply-To:     Vanagon <vanagon@ASTOUND.NET>
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From:         Vanagon <vanagon@ASTOUND.NET>
Subject:      Re: Vanagon Archives, the DVD Edition?
Comments: To: Jorge Osorio <josorio@ATLAS.KENNESAW.EDU>
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I asked this same question to I believe Tom a year or so ago and never got a
response.

Seems like an awfully good idea to me.
I would certainly be willing to pay for the info as its every bit as
valuable as the bentley guide.

Might make a good fund raising campaign for the Vanagon.com site

I also understand if the answer is no.

Doug


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jorge Osorio" <josorio@ATLAS.KENNESAW.EDU>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 3:35 PM
Subject: Vanagon Archives, the DVD Edition?


> I've been meaning to throw this idea in the ring for a while. given the
> fact that the archives are a regularly used source for maintaining and
> knowing "everything" there is to know about our beloved bricks, why not
> store it offline on a couple of DVDs? I reckon at 4GB capacity most of the
> content will fit in two DVDs. All we would have to figure out is how to
> include the front-end searching capability. You could then pull over in
> the middle of nowhere, flip open your laptop and voila! vanagon archives
> on demand.
>
> Just a though, what do y'all think?
>
> Jorge
>
> '85 Wolfsburg Weekender
> Betsy a.k.a "Plan B"