Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!wb3ffv!fallst!tkevans From: tkevans@fallst.UUCP (Tim Evans) Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc Subject: Re: What happened to Unix Review? Message-ID: <1812@fallst.UUCP> Date: 15 Sep 90 12:22:23 GMT References: <1811@fallst.UUCP> <1104@lot.ACA.MCC.COM> <37133@ut-emx> <39899@cci632.UUCP> Organization: Fallston, MD Lines: 24 In <39899@cci632.UUCP> tvf@cci632.UUCP (Tom Frauenhofer) writes: >In article <37133@ut-emx> zebr360@ut-emx (Jerry Heyman) writes: >>While everyone seems to be retelling their favorite foul up with Unix mags, >>I couldn't resist adding my two cents. [ story of subscription woes deleted ] >I don't know anyone who's ever gotten >decent service from their subscription department. This level of incompetance >is intolerable. >I think that they should either get their house in order or we should boycott >that rag. Hey, people, these are, after all *F*R*E*E* subscriptions. How would you suggest "boycotting" free magazines? Would you _pay_ for returning them to the publisher? Throw them away when they arrive in your mailbox FREE OF CHARGE? Or maybe you should--horror of horrors--get a real PAID subscription, from which you can expect real service. -- UUCP: {rutgers|ames|uunet}!mimsy!woodb!fallst!tkevans INTERNET: tkevans%fallst@wb3ffv.ampr.org Tim Evans 2201 Brookhaven Ct, Fallston, MD 21047