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Re: [Linux-aus] SMH and The Age :)



*snips*

Taken offlist with Brent :)

No misunderstanding .)

Kim

On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 12:15:36AM +1100, Brent Wallis wrote:
> 
> Kim,
> Please don't get me wrong, I admire your efforts, and if you'll accept
> it, I would love to 
> submit my "Midlife Crisis is better with a Penguin" Story.....
> 
> And I agree, Sam is very with us.....although, I suspect some PR stuff
> has been
> emanating more from "http://linuxmafia.org"; ...which sort of worries me
> as to what is actually
> going on.....then again, that could be complete and utter paranoia...:)
> 
> Preparation of press releases by others have been around for some time,
> however, and I for one
> am not about to fight their value for the good of all.......but will
> always draw the line in my own case....
> I have seen them misused somewhat...
> 
> sometimes it's difficult, and the 
> "line" can blur...
> is all I'll say bout that..:)
> 
> In your case, in order to get your point across about "linaumag"
> well why not...and good on you! I wish I had the time to spare the
> effort,
> but thank the stars your there to do it.!
> BW
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kimberly Shelt [mailto:kim@linmagau.org] 
> Sent: Wednesday, 26 February 2003 12:03 AM
> To: Brent Wallis
> Cc: linux-aus@lists.linux.org.au
> Subject: Re: [Linux-aus] SMH and The Age :)
> 
> 
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 11:37:46PM +1100, Brent Wallis wrote:
> *snips*
> 
> 
> > And congrats to out new online mag "linaumag", lets hope you "keep it 
> > real" as my daughter always bleats...:)
> 
> Thanks Brent :)
> 
> As an aside, I sent a press release to Sam, which he changed alittle BUT
> only to put it into a better format, keeping everything I said
> attributed to me or the mag, so all errors, misquotes etc are mine :)
> 
> Out of interest I did a little research on Sam, and read some of the
> things on his own home page.. it appears he is a convert to the land of
> penguins as well :).. and we will be carrying some of his words in the
> following issues :)
> 
> I would guess it isn't his call on the advertising.
> 
> Regards
> Kim
> 
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