The authors discuss how they helped the Merganthaler Linotype Company adopt a computerized typesetting system.
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Index Terms:
Newspaper publishing, printing, Mergenthaler, system 5500, distributed processing phototypesetters, daily news, client/server, back-end database, outsource
Citation:
Mike Marcus, George Trimble, "Taking Newspapers from Hot Lead into the Electronic Age," IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 96-100, Oct.-Dec. 2006, doi:10.1109/MAHC.2006.74