From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Feb 17 15:42:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA22861 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Tue, 17 Feb 1998 15:42:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns2.cetlink.net (root@ns2.cetlink.net [209.54.54.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA22645 for ; Tue, 17 Feb 1998 15:42:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jak@cetlink.net) Received: from ts1-cltnc-31.cetlink.net (ts1-cltnc-31.cetlink.net [209.54.58.31]) by ns2.cetlink.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA15419; Tue, 17 Feb 1998 18:41:42 -0500 (EST) From: jak@cetlink.net (John Kelly) To: William Birch Cc: Don Wilde , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Coming out Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 00:42:10 GMT Message-ID: <34eb2cf8.2218255@mail.cetlink.net> References: In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.01/16.397 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id PAA22703 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 17 Feb 1998 15:14:43 -0500 (EST), William Birch wrote: >my only fear in asking for a review is that they might have a >total unix hater review it, which would yield a negative review, >and undermine the whole reason for this discussion. Don't ask a stranger to review it. The writer does not need to be on the magazine staff. >given that $38000 price tag, we're going to have to >look at the review option. > >how does that happen, and how can we help it along? Go buy a book on how to get published. It will explain how to get your first article published in a magazine. With some effort, the suggested techniques may work -- they did for me. You too can become a writer and publish your own review of FreeBSD. -- The day of the proprietary OS is over. Long live free software. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message