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X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 Organization: Department of Physics, University of Rostock, Germany References: <Pine.HPP.3.95.961210113921.18223A-100000@ydale.si.sintef.no> <58kice$26c@sloth.swcp.com> From: lkoeller@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de (Lars Koeller) Subject: Re: Please email Linux- Journal Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc NNTP-Posting-Host: 139.30.40.28 Message-ID: <32b14a31.0@info4.uni-rostock.de> Date: 13 Dec 96 12:21:05 GMT Lines: 50 Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zrz.TU-Berlin.DE!info4.uni-rostock.de!139.30.40.28 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:32513 In article <58kice$26c@sloth.swcp.com>, crs@swcp.com (Charlie Sorsby) writes: >In article <Pine.HPP.3.95.961210113921.18223A-100000@ydale.si.sintef.no>, >Anders Moe <anm@si.sintef.no> wrote: >= >= This can seem like an encouragement this is at best misplaced, but the >= reason is this: In the last issue of Linux Journal, a reader whose letter >= was published asked for more coverage of FreeBSD as well as Linux. The >= editor replied that investigation at the time LJ was founded suggested >= that the FreeBSD community wasn't interested in a magazine devoted to >= FreeBSD!?!?! However, he said, "we have some things we are working on". >= Now, I can only speak for myself, but _I_ would certainly enjoy a FreeBSD >[...] > >The current (January 97) issue of _Sys Admin_ magazine is a "Linux >Issue." I've sent e-mail requesting that the produce a "FreeBSD >Issue" in the near future. Their e-mail address is > >saletter@mfi.com > >--perhaps if mine isn't the only e-mail they receive on the >subject we may see something? > >= I dont have the email adress of LJ offhand, but look at www.redhat.com or >= www.linux.org. You'll find it there somewhere. > >I can't be sure but these may be be the e-mail address and URL of >_Linux Journal_. There was a subscription ad' for _Linux Journal_ >in the cited issue of _Sys Admin_ (p 53) with the following: > Hi! Good ideas, go on! I think making FreeBSD more poplar should be a importent 'design' goal, too. A closer cowork between LINUX and FreeBSD would be also nice and fruitfull for both!. Why are so many progs, who develop the wheel again and are written LINUX specific? Lars -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Internet: | Lars Koeller Lars_Koeller@odie.physik2.Uni-Rostock.DE | Department of Physics ftp://odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de | University of Rostock PGP-key: | Germany http://www.nic.surfnet.nl/pgp/pks-toplev.html | ----------- FreeBSD, what else? ---- http://www.freebsd.org ------------