From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Sep 13 8:10:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from blackhelicopters.org (geburah.blackhelicopters.org [209.69.178.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3936637B423 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 08:10:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from mwlucas@localhost) by blackhelicopters.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA70210; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 11:10:32 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mwlucas) Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 11:10:32 -0400 From: "'Michael Lucas'" To: "Jake Ludington (E-mail)" Cc: "'freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Re: BSD Magazine Message-ID: <20000913111032.A70177@blackhelicopters.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from Jacob.Ludington@ed.state.ia.us on Wed, Sep 13, 2000 at 10:06:47AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Sep 13, 2000 at 10:06:47AM -0500, Ludington, Jacob wrote: > Why is everyone concerned with the traditional publishing model? We already have a variety of web-based and email-based newsletters and publications. They're excellent at preaching to the converted. Sadly, paper publishing has a legitimacy in many eyes that the Web doesn't have, yet. This will hopefully change, but it's not quite there yet. It's roughly analogous to the whole e-books thing; if they're so great, why aren't decision-makers reading them on the bus? -- Michael Lucas mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ Big Scary Daemons: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message