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Date:      Mon, 10 Dec 2001 18:52:09 -0500
From:      Technical Information <tech_info@threespace.com>
To:        FreeBSD Chat Mailing List <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD E'Zine
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20011210184957.023807b0@threespace.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011210223107.GZ26169@klapaucius.zer0.org>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0112101001340.4822-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net> <20011210011756.GC28607@klapaucius.zer0.org> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0112101001340.4822-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net>

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Well I say carry on.  The last thing I want to see is another good site 
disappear because they didn't think they needed to generate revenue. :-/



At 05:31 PM 12/10/2001, Gregory Sutter wrote:
>We at Daemon News try to make our activities self-sustaining; we can't
>just rely on a batch of VC money to keep all the services we provide
>afloat.  That's why we'd put the ads on the page, the same way we put
>ads on our own sites, in the print magazine, etc.--because we have a
>business to run, and all of these activities take money.  We're not
>exactly flush with cash; most of us don't even get paid, so we need
>to regulate money flows very carefully.  Hosting a website doesn't
>cost much, but $20 here and $20 there tends to add up, so having small
>inflows of money to offset the small outflows helps a lot.
>
>I hope that this is an adequate summary of our rationale.
>
>Greg
>--
>Gregory S. Sutter                                  Frotz!
>mailto:gsutter@daemonnews.org
>hkp://wwwkeys.pgp.net/0x845DFEDD


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