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Old 06-30-2012, 05:24 AM   #756
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Originally Posted by HansTWN View Post
And the sources you quote are completely wrong. We have discussed this previously. The first (as far as we know) copyright goes back to 1068 in China -- they already had printing presses)
Are you using the word "prinitng press" in a non-standard way? Gutenberg invented the printing press (which includes movabla type) which made it possiböe to cheaply reproduce studd. Of course there were machine for reproducing things before (like the screw press) but they were not as efficient.
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