<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Gerard -<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Congratulations to you and your colleagues for completing so many important publications!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Julie</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 1, 2019, at 4:39 AM, Alberts, Gerard <<a href="mailto:G.Alberts@uva.nl" class="">G.Alberts@uva.nl</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 12pt;" class=""></p><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><font style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;" class="">Dear colleagues,</font></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><font style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;" class="">Please join me in congratuling Bill Aspray in having his Flatirons Lectures book out, </font><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><i class=""><a href="https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030189549" class="OWAAutoLink">Historical Studies in Computing, Information, and Society</a>. </i></span></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><i class=""></i>Simultanuously with Jeff Yost joining me as editor in the <span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14.6667px;" class=""><a href="https://www.springer.com/series/8442" class="OWAAutoLink">Springer History of Computing Series</a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 14.6667px;" class="">, </span>2019 is an exceptionally productive year: </span></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Bill Aspray and Jim Cortada wrote </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><i class=""></i></span><a href="https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030229511" class="OWAAutoLink"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><i class="">From Urban Legends to Political Fact-Checking; </i></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><i class="">Online Scrutiny in America, 1990-2015</i></span></a><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><i class=""></i>. </span></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Simon Lavington brought </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><i class=""></i></span><a href="https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030151027" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030151027
Ctrl+Klik of tik om de koppeling te volgen"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><i class="">Early Computing in Britain; </i></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><i class="">Ferranti Ltd. and Government Funding, 1948 — 1958</i></span></a><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><i class=""></i>. </span></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Tom Haigh's<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class=""><a href="https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030021511" class="OWAAutoLink">Exploring the Early Digital</a></i><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>appears jointly in our series and Springer's Media of Cooperation.</span></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Recent titles of interest outside our series: </span></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Liesbeth de Mol and Giuseppe Primiero,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783319972251" class="OWAAutoLink" style="font-style: italic;">Reflections on Programming Systems</a>; and </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class="">edited by Chris </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Leslie and Martin Schmitt, </span><i style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><a href="https://www.springer.com/cn/book/9783030291594" class="OWAAutoLink">Histories of Computing in Eastern Europe.</a></i></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div></span></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><font style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;" class="">SHOT in Milan:</font></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><font style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;" class="">For new ideas and book plans do join me or Springer's Wayne Wheeler at SHOT in Milan later this month. Or just mail me or Jeff Yost off list.</font></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><font style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" class=""><font face="Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont" class=""><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;" class="">More good news </span></font><span style="font-size: 14.6667px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont;" class="">concerning the old fashioned trade of buying bundles of printed paper:</span></div><div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" class=""><font face="Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont" class=""><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;" class="">thanks to Wayne Wheeler's diplomacy, prices of the History of Computing books have come within reach of mortals. 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