[CS-FSLUG] Linux/Programming magazines

[Josiah Ritchie]

2600 gives an interesting perspective on life and provides some code. Advertising doesn't exist. I've thought a few times about writing to hackers in jail advertising for some communication with the outside world in the personal ads, but haven't yet.

Truthfully, I only pick it up in the store once in awhile. It's quarterly I believe.

JSR/

On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 00:15:28 -0600
"N. Thompson" <n.thomp at sasktel.net> wrote:

> On September 14, 2004 9:54 am, Timothy Butler wrote:
> > You might checkout LinuxWorld Magazine. IIRC, I think it has at least a
> > few programming articles each issue (I think it is published every
> > other month). I find it a pretty good magazine, overall, although I
> > like the Linux Magazine and Linux Journal better. I'm looking forward
> > to the day when Linux publications are written and produced as well as
> > Windows and Mac publications though...
> >
> > 	-Tim
> 
> [snip]
> 
> I went to the web site and after giving them my e-mail address I got a free 
> pdf copy of the last one that came out, having looked through it I wasn't 
> impressed with the lack of programming content and the fact that it was 
> mostly advertisements despite having a much higher price then its 
> competition.
> 
> I'm still looking at different magazines, as far as Linux specific 
> publications go I've gone astray and have been looking at Dr. Dobbs  
> (www.drdobbs.com), although since I can't tell whether their articles are 
> mostly Windows oriented I've made no commitment yet.
> 
> Its a pity there aren't more Linux specific magazines, or at least like you've 
> said better quality ones, if I wanted to I bet I wouldn't have any trouble 
> finding a Windows magazine that has lots of articles for developers, 
> unfortunately that does me no good on Linux :-( .
> 
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