[TUHS] Floppy to modern files for Usenet maps

[Henry Bent]

On Tue, 9 Jul 2019 at 17:46, Henry Bent <henry.r.bent at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 9 Jul 2019 at 17:39, Grant Taylor via TUHS <tuhs at minnie.tuhs.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On 7/9/19 2:54 PM, Mary Ann Horton Gmail wrote:
>> > Any chance you could do the same for this file? It looks smaller, but
>> > it's a couple weeks newer so it's possible it's somehow better.
>>
>> While searching for the 2nd article for the May, I found the following
>> articles:
>>
>> Link - Usenet graphic map of North America, part 1 of 2
>>   -
>>
>> https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=net.sources/ZoPcfdMPIzQ/pEPpCV6m77QJ
>>
>> Link - Usenet graphic map of North America, part 2 of 2
>>   -
>>
>> https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=net.sources/cE_tkMNKZ_U/JoR7KGTJ_3YJ
>>
>> The dates of these articles are September 21, 1983.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Grant. . . .
>> unix || die
>>
>>
> Thanks Grant, Mary Ann found what I needed and I'm working away.  Somehow
> in going back over what I used to build a working setup I managed to break
> my working setup, so I'm trying to fix that to get the next set of files
> output.
>
> -Henry
>
>
OK, here's the second set of Usenet maps, again in raw plot and SVG form.
The only difference with the "g" maps, produced with the gmap.leroy script,
seems to be the addition of a few graphical icons.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y6PU1NJv8mdVr1SQsQUDnUjNlq6N2bvv/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JpbMTzhmJD-amLCpYOWMPQCHyCsrC_ck/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WRhiPTj1URUGNuxCh-8ERuK0FnQ_i1tk/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1plhCfaP1Uyxu5wAgtQEyPEA88r8JLHIW/view?usp=sharing

I'm pretty sure this is how they would have looked originally, cluttered as
they are.  The nice thing about them being in a vector format, though, is
that you could blow them up to poster size if you wanted to.

-Henry
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