Welcome Carpedm (is that short for Carpe Diem - need to be wary of making assumptions!) and Harmless Drudge. I thought your real name would turn out to be Johnson ...

When I was in the newspaper industry several aeons ago, all that crap was inserted by hand. We used to employ students to do the work. Now, of course, it's all mechanised and they are called blow-ins. Guess what the task of managing the machine was called?

There's a really fancy machine that does the bind-ins for magazines. I saw one working a few years ago.


The idiot also known as Capfka ...