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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!news.uoknor.edu!ns1.nodak.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!news.clark.edu!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!Germany.EU.net!gomel.knirsch.de!knobel.knirsch.de!knobel.knirsch.de!andreas From: andreas@knobel.knirsch.de (Andreas Klemm) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development Subject: Re: "386bsd 1.0" - more information Date: 16 Jun 1994 13:54:43 GMT Organization: $HOME, D-41469 Neuss Lines: 26 Message-ID: <2tpljl$e6@knobel.knirsch.de> References: <3117@adagio.lemis.uucp> <5s1OHxP.dysonj@delphi.com> <3118@adagio.lemis.uucp> <2tmhog$fk7@news.rhrz.uni-bonn.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: knobel.knirsch.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Volker A. Brandt (volker@sfb256.iam.uni-bonn.de) wrote: : In article <3118@adagio.lemis.uucp> grog@lemis.uucp (Greg Lehey) writes: : >iX is, (again in my considered opinion) is only slightly more : >professional than UNIXmagazin. I used to write technical articles for : >them, and gave it up because it seemed to be a perpetual fight to get : >them to print an objective viewpoint: they kept changing my texts to : >reflect what is presumably their political direction. : Thanks for letting us know this. I had always suspected as much; it : is good to hear this confirmed from an inside viewpoint. : >On the other hand, (and to show that I don't think *every* magazine is : >bad) c't magazine is one of the best magazines I have seen around. : Agreed. But this recent iX fuckup is just one more in a long : tradition of writing complete bs about bsd [no :-) here]. When one : considers the fact that the publisher who owns c't and iX is one of : the largest German sellers of Linux, the picture comes into focus. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ : Can you say slander of perceived competition? Ah knew ya could... Does the Heise Verlag distribute Linux ? Which company, which offer ? -- Andreas Klemm /\/\____ Wiechers & Partner Datentechnik GmbH andreas@knobel.knirsch.de ___/\/\/ andreas@wupmon.wup.de (Unix Support)