From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 1 19:01:56 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4970B1065670 for ; Wed, 1 Jul 2009 19:01:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mattjeet@gmail.com) Received: from mail-px0-f191.google.com (mail-px0-f191.google.com [209.85.216.191]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12EBE8FC1C for ; Wed, 1 Jul 2009 19:01:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mattjeet@gmail.com) Received: by pxi29 with SMTP id 29so1097375pxi.3 for ; Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:01:55 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:reply-to:received :in-reply-to:references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject :from:to:cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=LbeBiuc5dIunRkVoE+5o9mfuPUFmeHH4G3bLkEEZoCw=; b=B5vt2YMsUHvquje999YVOyNjjqTBrGfrkVvf4OjYC+HneJk+xdDg8t6WYbUmw+IXL3 CdhQsU1ugESjrHnWJiFxovws8AHFxWHlz65ZQvg+7MfN+PiCAXepA+qbJ8eYPvKc89OX Pe9MV4Ujbpq/IGjdLStnsEr1j+qnIbXyCLbHk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=Auv6Z+dtafeVjUml/z1ihedVKjSALTOIgIxDWaQt1w02oYT5nCPYn10HI9Rjs/MUYA XIf0jVTpIhL6X+VnqoKk9Gba1DXlxJBZ1CbSFp9qFiGIhcNj4yVOg68R+6D4ETlFdQKj UbOrFlEhtGx+XHIWzINB6w+JssROp2yxbwXJ8= MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: mattjeet@gmail.com Received: by 10.115.89.18 with SMTP id r18mr15699821wal.111.1246474915758; Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:01:55 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <200907011536.20404.karolina.lesinska@lpmagazine.org> <9740caf0907011039m553f8197ya39c35a47875aeb3@mail.gmail.com> <20090701182847.GA1504@daedalus.localdomain> Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:01:55 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 03d6e9756d48f17e Message-ID: <9740caf0907011201l218380aclc6548fe8c1068fc6@mail.gmail.com> From: Matt Olander To: Randi Harper Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fwd: Save BSD magazine X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: matt@ixsystems.com List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:01:56 -0000 On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Randi Harper wrote: > On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 11:28 AM, Guillermo Antonio Amaral Bastidas > wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 10:39:34AM -0700, Matt Olander wrote: >> > We are in contact with them in an attempt to save the magazine. Not >> > having the ability to order and pay for a subscription online really >> > hurt them, I think. This is why we started offering it through the >> > FreeBSD Mall. >> > >> > The BSD magazine is available at Borders and Barnes & Noble. We'll be >> > doing our best to help increase sales figures this week so that >> > hopefully the mag gets a longer lease on life. If that does happen, we >> > will help them sign up advertisers, increase subscriptions, and find >> > more authors to create a viable longer term plan for keeping the >> > magazine in production. >> > >> > This may be your last chance to run out and grab a copy :'( >> > >> >> I have a hard time finding it here in San Diego, I will spread the word >> lets >> hope it stays above water. >> >> -- >> gamaral > > I'm spreading the word to my 400+ twitter followers, but I've not been able > to find it in any of my local B&N stores. Good call. At the very least, if we can't find them locally, we should have everyone that is willing send email to customer_service@bsdmag.org that we tried! -matt