[ROVERNET - UK] USA Rover Club Website

Stephen JC Beer stephen at beerinc.com
Tue Apr 18 17:36:02 BST 2006


Are there different Rovernets?
Seriously: I thought we were all one net.
Are there duelling RoverNET's?
En Garde (just got off the DS list)

I had put subscription links on this page with a Rovernet link in the 
header of every page:
http://beerinc.com/rstca/rovernet.html

Stephen


On Apr 18, 2006, at 9:28 AM, John Burkhard wrote:

> I did a survey of the western group and found that only about half of 
> the respondence knew about [ROVERNET-UK].  Instructions on how to 
> subscribe could be helpful.  Thank you for all your good work on this 
> project.  jb
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen JC Beer" 
> <stephen at beerinc.com>
> To: "Jim Cumberland" <fjcumberland at yahoo.com>; 
> <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 6:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] USA Rover Club Website
>
>
>> Thanks Jim. Please keep me posted.
>>
>> I'm mulling over creating a F.A.Q. page.
>> Would it be appropriate to look up Rovernet archives for this sort of 
>> thing?
>>
>> Stephen
>>
>>
>> On Apr 17, 2006, at 12:44 PM, Jim Cumberland wrote:
>>
>>> I've got a friend who's an intellectual property lawyer - I'll ask 
>>> her.
>>>
>>> Cheers,e
>>> Jim
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----
>>> From: peter king <peter at king-co.com>
>>> To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
>>> Sent: Friday, April 7, 2006 11:47:42 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] USA Rover Club Website
>>>
>>> Stephen,
>>>
>>> If you find that organizations such as the RSTCA are allowed to
>>> duplicate out-of print manuals with no copyright problems, I would be
>>> willing to help you with the task. I do not have the capability to
>>> scan multiple pages at once, but can batch scan and convert to pdf. I
>>> do it every day in my business. Let me know what you find out.
>>>
>>> By the way, the site looks great so far!
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Peter King
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Apr 6, 2006, at 10:25 PM, Stephen JC Beer wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all.
>>>>
>>>> I am finally making some progress on the update / revise of the
>>>> RSTCA website.
>>>> My hat is off to Glen WIlson for all the effort and time he must
>>>> have put in on the first go around.
>>>>
>>>> Seeing Glen's posting on the original site of a Service Manual
>>>> Supplement got me thinking. If we could provide a database of
>>>> copyright-free older manuals we would be doing the worldwide Rover
>>>> community a good service. The moment any new Citroen DS owner joins
>>>> their list they are immediately directed to the vast database of
>>>> FREE downloadable parts manuals, service manuals, bulletins, etc.
>>>> for the various DS models. These people will even burn it all onto
>>>> a disc for you if you pay for postage. These files are invaluable.
>>>>
>>>> I think for the greater Rover good we should do this -- but it is a
>>>> large undertaking and I could not do it alone. I can host this
>>>> stuff on my server and put it together into a clean, easily
>>>> accessible format -- but if someone knows of a way to digitally
>>>> scan many pages at a time, the job might be feasible. I can then
>>>> convert these scans to downloadable PDF files which could be
>>>> accessed from the site. I have the factory Rover 2000 Service
>>>> Manual, an Owner's Manual, and P2 books (which may have copyright
>>>> issues that would need sorting as I had to purchase them from an
>>>> official Rover Club). This stuff should be free, dagburnit!  Its
>>>> tough enough to keep these lovely cars running. ;-)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The work in progress...
>>>> http://beerinc.com/rstca
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Stephen Beer
>>>> Milan, NY
>>>>
>>>>
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