The Accessibility of Print

i wonder if the accessibility of print is an overall net positive on ideas, or an over a net negative. When do we first start seeing so actually, the example i gave earlier of the maharic saying, thet nofet sufim is a hred heretical book. You should be excommunicated for writing it and printing it - which was hugely expensive thing to do. But then you have hascamot, early in the sixteenth century, coming out already. So you have people, you have ribinic approbation saying, this book is ok. That was permission to print. It wasn't necessarily permission to print, but it was just something because people could