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Date:      Sat, 16 Jan 1999 01:04:23 -0500
From:      John Brann <john@brann.org>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, rssh@grad.kiev.ua
Cc:        David Langford <langfod@maui.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Anybody know, why Unix Reviews now renamed to performancecomputing ?
Message-ID:  <19990116010423.A25696@brann.org>
In-Reply-To: <19990115144535.A60865@freebie.lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Fri, Jan 15, 1999 at 02:45:35PM %2B1030
References:  <369EB42E.1AC62075@Shevchenko.Kiev.UA> <199901150339.RAA00873@kauai.pacificglobal.net> <19990115142326.C55525@freebie.lemis.com> <369EBF93.8F7E436D@Shevchenko.Kiev.UA> <19990115144535.A60865@freebie.lemis.com>

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On Fri, Jan 15, 1999 at 02:45:35PM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote:
> On Friday, 15 January 1999 at  6:09:56 +0200, Ruslan Shevchenko wrote:
> > Greg Lehey wrote:
> >
> >> On Thursday, 14 January 1999 at 17:39:05 -1000, David Langford wrote:
> >>>> Anybody know, why Unix Reviews now renamed to performancecomputing ?
> >>>
> >>> It was eitehr that or name it "NT Review".
> >>
> >> Not quite the same thing, is it?
> >
> > Interesting, that Unix-World also renamed, so now we have not
> > journal with the world "Unix" in name.  ( Yet one exists ? )
> > Instead, ton's of "flawored" names.
> 
> Question: did any of you read this stuff?  I read UNIX Review up to a
> year or two ago, but it had become so insipid that nobody except a
> MCSE would read it.  Of course they had to change or close up shop.

Whoa, wait a minute!  What about Stan Kelly Bootle?  His column
was restored to two pages last month.  Admittedly he's about all I 
read in it, but he's worth the (free) subscription.

> 
> I think that the market for UNIX magazines has dried up because UNIX
> people don't need paper any more.  There are a number of ezines which
> seem to be doing quite well.
> 
> Greg
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