On Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 10:50:40 AM UTC-4, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2019-03-23 9:56 a.m., heyjoe wrote:
> > On Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:15:53 -0700 (PDT)
> > in Message-ID:
> > >
> > Cindy Hamilton > wrote :
> >
> >> no more books
> >> are being purchased by libraries.
> >
> > That's not the case here. Multiple copies of at least a dozen newly
> > written books by popular authors are purchased each month. Often,
> > there's a waiting list to check out the really popular authors.
> >
>
>
> Our town library is certainly buying lots of new books. The first row
> of shelves is the new material and there is a constant turnover there.
> they seem to have slowed down a bit on DVD acquisitions. Maybe they are
> concerned about a change of format. It wasn't that long ago they were
> buying VHS. Sadly, they stopped buying CDs and disposed of those they had.

When will I learn to eschew sarcasm on Usenet? It just doesn't
play here.

Cindy Hamilton