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Project Gutenberg founder dies

article published on 9 September, 2011

Michael Hart, the man behind starting Project Gutenberg forty years ago, has passed this week at age 64. Hart is regarded as a pioneer of the ebook industry. Starting on July 4th, 1971, Hart began digitizing the U.S. Declaration of Independence to a Xerox Sigma V mainframe in the Materials Research Lab at the University of Illinois. After the DOI, Hart moved on to the Constitution, ... [ read the full article ]

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Rest In Peace. I Thank you for making me available timeless classics such as The Lost World, 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea and many more.

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