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A rocking 2004 desktop setup with both a Trinitron and a Diamondtron monitor
A rocking 2004 desktop setup with both a Trinitron and a Diamondtron monitor

The Core Dump

The Core Dump is the personal blog of Nic Lindh, a Swedish-American pixel-pusher living in Phoenix, Arizona.

    By Nic Lindh on Tuesday, March 02, 2004 in tech · 1 min read

    RepKover bindings are back

    Great news for nerds: O’Reilly is bringing back RepKover (aka lay-flat) bindings to all their titles that aren’t too thin or too thick for the process.

    Oh, RepKover, how you’ve been missed.

    You have thoughts? Comments? Salutations? Send me an email!

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