[NTLUG:Discuss] What's happened to Linux Magazine?

R. Jay Campbell chezjc at home.com
Thu Sep 13 21:34:24 CDT 2001


No Idea.  However, after hearing NOTHING from Maximum Linux since February about
what they're going to do about my subscription, I finally get word that my
subscription has been handed over - to Wired Magazine.  Why? (Question: is it
really better than nothing?)

Newsletters wrote:
> 
> What's happened to Linux Magazine?  The staff of Maximum Linux take them
> over?
> 
> Linux Magazine started accepting Microsoft ads last month, and if you
> read the Reader's letters published this month (pgs 4 - 6), the letters
> are of their (ex-)readership cancelling their subscription.  Obviously,
> that didn't deter Linux magazine as they are running more Microsoft ads
> this month.  And, as a further insult, Linux Magazine has a little
> article telling us on pg. 9 how MS may be shipping XP early...(Who
> Cares??).  Looks like I will be cancelling my subscription to Linux
> Magazine tommorrow.  Thank goodness The Linux Journal is staying
> Microsoft free.
> 
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