funny... various sections of their site run on proprietry s/w and they want to show us their committment to free s/w.
Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 6:30 PM Subject: Good News from LINUX For You
Hi There,
Once again we bring lots of good news for you from the LINUX For You team.
However,
first the not-so-good news -- We have also been flooded with requests for
our
inaugural issue by those who could not get their hands to it, but owing to
a
sell out of the issue, we are not in a position to honour these requests.
Now the GOOD news:
March issue of LINUX For You has hit the newsstands
Subscriber copies have also been dispatched and should reach within a
week
- LFY's website -- www.linuxforu.com has three new sections -- (a)
Events, (b)
LUGs Corner and (c) Free Registration (and listing) for Linux
Organisations
The March 03 issue of LINUX For You is loaded with articles. More than 25
subjects
have been covered in a crisp yet comprehensive manner. KEY FEATURES
INCLUDE:
Connecting Windows and Linux Together
Setting Up An Enterprise Email Solution
Interview with Mr Richard Stallman
How IT Firms Can Thrive in the World of Free Software
Why Deploy Linux For Mailing Solutions in an Enterprise
Nasscom's Market Intelligence Report on Linux in India
The entire table of contents of the issue can be viewed at
www.linuxforu.com's
"latest issue" section.
Coming to our website:
· Linux Organisations: Here you can register your firm in case it works
in the
field of Linux. This section will automatically become an online directory
of
IT firms dealing in Linux.
· LUGs Corner: LUGs across Asia can now register here. We already have
over
100 LUGs registered!
· Events: Worldwide events related to Linux have been listed here. Now
you can
make your travel plans accordingly.
We invite your feedback and suggestions on how the LINUX For You team can
better
their attempt in promoting FLOSS...
Best Wishes!
LINUX For You Team
PS: In case you do not want to be updated about LINUX For You -- simply
send
a reply with the subject "UNSUBSCRIBE" -- we will take care of the rest.
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- 6 issues (TRIAL OFFER)---> Rs 170 (instead of Rs 300 if you buy from
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- 12 issues-->Rs 370 (instead of Rs 600--first 4 issues enjoy the benefit
of
the TRIAL OFFER)
- NOTE: Offer valid only till 31st March 2003 so book your subscriptions
now!
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- You can directly pay via credit card on our website's Subscription
Corner section
OR
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Enterprises
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Okhla
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About LINUX For You
First Issue: Feb 03 issue
Pages: 100
Add-on: A FREE CD to supplement the content
Cover price: Rs 50
Frequency: Monthly
Distribution: Through-out India
Editorial Profile
Linux For You's editorial will aim to grow popularity of Linux in the
following
segments:
- Newbies (or general users) -- Help them adopt and use Linux in their
everyday
work-life
- Experts (or Power Users) -- Help them install, tweak and get the best
out of
Linux and various tools of the Linux family
- IT implementers (or Admins) -- Aid them in getting the best RoI for
their enterprise
by enhancing their networks' effectiveness
- Developers (or programmers) -- Help them master software development on
the
Linux and thus complete the cycle of creation and consumption
- Executives (or members of Linux industry) -- Provide them with
up-to-date information
on latest trends and happenings in the Linux industry
Special sections will be there ....
On product reviews
On News related to technology and industry
On the progress of the GNU movement
And More...
Goal in a Nutshell
Higher Return of Investment by deploying Linux