[plug] starting a linux mag?

Mark Haselden levsky at rave.iinet.net.au
Fri Nov 15 09:12:50 WST 2002


On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 09:19:09AM +0800, Shayne wrote:
> Hey. Count me in if you do.
> That Journalism degree of mines gotta be usefull for something!
> 
> Keep in mind that as a limited audience (sadly) mag, you'll have a hard
> time getting distributer.


Maybe consider making it a webzine at first while you're looking for a
distributer.  Of course, that makes it more difficult to make the transition
to dead-tree format further down the track.

That said, Linux Journal started from fairly humble beginnings

Cheers

Mark

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