Re: EDM Article MEW

Ian, the lesson to be learnt from this is that if you want something ask "HERE". I can scan you the article and email it to you
if you want, you only have to ask.
Brian. Ont,Can

"Ian W. Wright" wrote:

> From: "Ian W. Wright" <Ian@...>
>
> Hi all,
>
> If anyone would like to experience British industry at its worst, I
> recommend that you try and obtain a back copy of Model Engineers
> Workshop magazine from its publishers!!
> This morning I spent over half an hour of long distance 'phone call
> trying to obtain from them a copy of issue 57 containing the first
> article on the EDM machine and its circuit. In that time I spoke to at
> least 8 different people (I don't know where they all came from as I was
> led to believe that this mag is now produced by some fellow in his front
> room) who each passed me on to someone else, mostly without apparently
> understanding what I was trying to obtain. What I did discover is that
> they have NO back copies of this magazine (do they just print one at a
> time as people order them?) and that if you try to obtain a photocopy of
> the article, you are unlikely to reach the correct person and, even if
> you do, they are unlikely to speak or understand a recognisable Earth
> language.
> How I long for the days when a 'help desk' was helpful and companies had
> enquiry personnel who were intelligent and competent enough to take your
> query, sort it out and then get back to you with an answer.
> If anyone on the group would be willing to scan and email or photocopy
> and post me a copy of the article, I would be eternally grateful and
> would, of course, reimburse any costs.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Ian
>
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