Tech support for books in the middle ages

By at 8:57 am Saturday, Feb 17

In this hilarious youtube clipped from the Norwegian show "Øystein & Meg" a monk and a "help-desk" rep from a high-tech book company go back and forth on the proper use of a book, going through a series of misunderstandings as the monk grapples with the way that the book is different from his beloved scrolls. Link (via Lawgeek)

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