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- September 1992 - June 1993 (Creation)
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Records relating to the Guardian Technical Committee.
Present or attending the meetings are: Ian Ashcroft; Fiona Morris; Ian Wright; Paul Broome; Angela Lees; Hugh Nixon and Nick Passmore.
Includes an agenda for the Committee meeting held on 9 September 1992, concerning editorial full page output, remote typesetting, advertisement full page output and editorial colour, September 1992; minutes and notes of the meetings of the Committee, 7 October 1992 - 18 March 1993, agenda points include Atex advertisement system plant tests (7 October 1992), purchase of an Atex handling system (7 October - 4 November 1992), alternatives to Monotype for the postscript rip (4 November 1992), the procurement of software RIP and output devices, RIPping at print sites (18 March 1993) and an Atex quote for EdPage (18 March 1993); memorandum from Ian Ashcroft to Ian Wright concerning procedures for the purchase of hardware and software, 5 January 1993; reports, with diagrams and costsings, from Hyphen and Monotype Systems Limited concerning options for Guardian newspaper system configuration, nd, [1992-1993] and a memorandum concerning requirements for Quark links to Atex, 17 June 1993.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; Ian Wright
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