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From: curt@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Why isn't NetBSD popular?
Date: 21 Aug 1995 19:47:22 GMT
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In article <411vth$d9u@lll-winken.llnl.gov>,
Sam Trenholme <set@oryx.llnl.gov> wrote:

>here in the states, as far as almost every single magazine is concerned, 
>Linux *does not* exist. It is ignored.

Indeed. Only virtually unknown magazines with limited circulation,
like _Byte_, and magazines not involved in the industry, such as
_Unix Review_, pay any attention.  And never mind that there's an
entire monthly magazine, _Linux Journal_, devoted to it.

cjs
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