Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!umd5!uvaarpa!mcnc!decvax!ucbvax!hplabs!hplabsb!dsmith From: dsmith@hplabsb.UUCP (David Smith) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit Subject: Re: Larry Flynt buys ANALOG??? Message-ID: <4525@hplabsb.UUCP> Date: 2 Feb 88 19:28:19 GMT References: <8802011837.AA03817@mitre-bedford.ARPA> Organization: Hewlett-Packard Laboratories Lines: 18 In article <8802011837.AA03817@mitre-bedford.ARPA>, jhs@MITRE-BEDFORD.ARPA writes: > I can't resist commenting that I could see Flynt buying "ANTIC", possibly > because he thought the name would be appropriate for one of HIS kind of > magazines. But ANALOG??? > > Reminds me of a true incident, back in the days before everyone had home > computers or interest in computer magazines, when a friend of mine recommended > to the company librarian and her assistant that they get a subscription for > the library to Byte Magazine. They both gave him a funny look and asked, > "What is that, one of those girlie magazines?" > > It really happened, s'help me! > > -John Sangster, jhs@mitre-bedford.arpa Then there is Unix World. David Smith dsmith@hplabs