Re: Publications on Computers - Pros and Cons

Hugh Jarvis (C129QP43@UBVM.BITNET)
Mon, 13 Jun 1994 15:05:39 EDT

Another comment on electronic publishing. While it is true that files
can be lost with a worng move by the subscriber, you must recall that
with electronic journals, at least with our Journal of World Anthropology,
you don't hold the master file, so there is no such risk. The master is
kept on our mainframe (with backups) and is available as many times as
you need it, by several different means. So that is not a legitimate
con...
Hugh