----------------------------Original message---------------------------- On the contrary, Mr. Cobb, I was being quite literal. I offered assistance for those who felt they had a significant problem and there were no takers. I can only assume this means there is no one who feels they have a significant problem in preserving the INFORMATION CONTENT (as opposed to the physical expression) of old maps. Dave Dave Gomberg, role model for those who don't ask much in their fantasy lives. GOMBERG@UCSFVM Internet node UCSFVM.UCSF.EDU fax-> (415)731-7797