[plug] West Australian Linux Review

John Summerfield summer at os2.ami.com.au
Mon Aug 10 06:46:21 WST 1998


On Sun, 9 Aug 1998, skribe wrote:

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> On 09-Aug-98 Leon Brooks wrote:
> > But starting even a small magazine for a wide distributorship is far
> > from trivial.
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> Agreed.  You're looking at several thousand dollars in up-front capital most of
> which will go on printing and distribution costs.  It will likely take a year
> or more for you to even break even.  If you're serious about this and before you
> outlay any money try an offline market research.  Go visit 20 or so (t

I think the Australian took around 20 years. True, the scale of the
operation is a little differnet.

You could consider a web site that's run as  magazine: regular issues. I
know of 2-3 featuring OS/2 but I've not yet found any for Linux.

Readership in this case would be worldwide.



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