Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/07

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Subject: [Leica] 12 Leica Users book is now available
From: richard.lists at gmail.com (Richard Man)
Date: Wed Jan 7 23:50:22 2009
References: <19DBFA62304F48A9B02179578C249A5E@dadquad> <3cad89990901051849w38a39ccan566a8e55ce8ae152@mail.gmail.com> <7ac27f4f0901062319h5164d24dv84ccb8c394796dad@mail.gmail.com> <D380FF436AD840E8969168A2F4621DF3@dadquad> <7ac27f4f0901062350g5971308bt712d8d50a08384cb@mail.gmail.com> <17670A9424574AAB8CD95DF4DCB60CF3@dadquad> <3cad89990901071844r36914418i113878815e05db06@mail.gmail.com> <F5FCEB3AB1E660B52D9D72DB@rutabook.waverley.reid.org>

Couldn't be the location. You still live within a few miles of me right?

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 6:56 PM, Brian Reid <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>wrote:

> Whereas I DO get the premium paper option.
>
> I think I know what's going on. Blurb.com does not actually own any
> printing presses. They are a front-end broker to local printing companies
> around the world. Probably what's happening here is that Blurb knows where
> you are, and knows which printer is the one that's closest to you, and 
> knows
> what that printer's capabilities are. If you live someplace whose nearest
> Blurb-contracted printer can do premium paper, then it will show up as an
> option.
>
> Here's a screen dump of what I see:
>   
> http://reid.org/~brian/misc/12premium.png<http://reid.org/%7Ebrian/misc/12premium.png>
>



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// richard m: richard @imagecraft.com
// b: http://rfman.wordpress.com

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Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] 12 Leica Users book is now available)
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