The Computer Journal

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Sun Jul 4 16:05:50 1999

On Sun, 4 Jul 1999, Dave Dameron wrote:

> Hi Chuck and all,
> At 10:38 PM 7/3/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >Sounds like a print publication that isn't exactly surviving (there was a
> >year between issue #79 and #80 but the subscription gets you "1 year (6
> >issues)" :-)
> >82 has been in the works for a while apparently.
> >
> >Robotics people do this too, publish three issues and then die because they
> >didn't figure out just how darn hard it is to actually publish something.
> Sigh.
> >
> >--Chuck
> >
> Yes it isn't easy, I tried a newsletter once..
> Then they should at least send (pro-rated) refunds. Another magazine,
> Microcomputer Cornucopia did. If they don't, they appear no different than
> scam artists who, for example sell non-existent items on ebay.
> -Dave

Not to those of us who have been subscribers over the years. There is NO
intent to defraud! Merely a very limited ability (in time and money) to
publish.

                                                 - don
Received on Sun Jul 04 1999 - 16:05:50 BST