My 'A Beginners Guide to Python 3 Programming - John Hunt, 1sr ed. 2019 - 978-3-030-20290-3.epub' is 27.2 MB and my 'A Beginners Guide to Python 3 Programming - John Hunt, 1sr ed. 2019 - 978-3-030-20290-3.pdf' is 30.5 MB. I'm not sure what happened to your download, but I'd be willing to share also if you can't resolve the issue. On Fri, 2020-05-01 at 23:17 -0500, eminmn wrote: > Thanks for this. There are many useful volumes here but one of the > most > interesting to me was A Beginners Guide to Python 3 Programming > (Hunt), > which unfortunately is illegible. Both epub and pdf are of identical > size as reported by the system (about 13K). Looked at in Emacs it > seems > to be some kind of binary index file. The hard copy book is 433 pp. > Even > plain text couldn't be compressed that much. > > Thanks, > Ed > > On 4/30/2020 17:03, r hayman wrote: > > > > Just passing this along to those that might be interested. > > > > Springer books released for free during the 2020 COVID-19 > > quarantine. No > > idea when this will end. > > > > The list of books can be found here > > https://resource-cms.springernature.com/springer-cms/rest/v1/conten > > t/17858272/data/v4 > > > > This GitHub repo has more info (links) and a python script to > > download > > all 409 books, or subsets of them. > > https://github.com/alexgand/springer_free_books > > > > Plan on a 4+ hour download window if you want copies of them all, > > there's about 14GB. I think the Springer site has throttled the > > download > > speed, I'm only getting ~2.4Mbps. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20200502/876ba45b/attachment.htm>