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Re: Tech Magazines, a suggestion

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From: Greg Woods
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 1988 04:56
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In article <624@sas.UUCP> toebes@sas.UUCP (John Toebes) writes:
> In article <Sep.9.10.47.55.1988.5061@topaz.rutgers.edu> mccarrol@topaz.rutgers.edu (Mark C. Carroll <MC>) writes:
> > [ stuff about setting up a user-run magazine ]
> >I see no reason why a similar idea could not be applied to a programmers
> >magazine. It would be a lot of work for the people involved, but if 
> >people were actually willing to contribute articles and code, it could
> >certainly work.
>
> There already exists such a magazine (for almost 3 years yet!).

There's another one too, and this is it!  Usenet is certianly user
supported and produced.  It's nearly real-time too!  I has better
content than the magazines everyone has been complaining about too.
-- 
						Greg Woods.

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From: woods@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu (Greg Woods)
Date: Tue, 13-Sep-88 00:56:46 EDT
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Subject: Re: Tech Magazines, a suggestion
Summary: I'm not happy with the vast crossposting of this article, but...
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