Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!know!news.cs.indiana.edu!att!pacbell.com!ames!pasteur!cory.Berkeley.EDU!fadden From: fadden@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Andy McFadden) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Boycott A+ Message-ID: <9476@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> Date: 5 Dec 90 21:45:19 GMT References: <1990Dec5.155227.21943@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Sender: news@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU Reply-To: fadden@cory.Berkeley.EDU Lines: 25 In article <1990Dec5.155227.21943@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> scotth@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Scott Henderson) writes: > Now, do we REALLY >want to boycott the *ONLY* (besides Nibble) comercial magazine that does >more than give lip service to the Apple II? Nibble COMPUTIST A2-Central SoftDisk >If you're upset about Incider's decision, you have to take into account the >historical precedent established when A+ discarded the mac. The publishing >industry is their to make money. It's understandable that Incider would >want to increase it's user base. There has been a trend in inCider/A+ toward the educational market. It seems pretty clear that the expansion to Mac stuff corresponds to Apple's push for Macintoshes in education. >= R. Scott Henderson = "Some people claim that there's a = -- fadden@cory.berkeley.edu (Andy McFadden) ..!ucbvax!cory!fadden fadden@hermes.berkeley.edu (when cory throws up)