On 12/06/06 11:17 +0530, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote: > On 6/12/06, Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >And why do the buses and trains require you to buy the tickets? Only > >to pay the drivers? I thought they ran on some fuel too. > > My point was simply this - tech magazines costing at 100-150 INR are > difficult to get hold of for many. So whatever LinuxWorld introduces, > if it's at 150 INR then it will get the same or a little more coverage > than the Digit, PCQ, et al regardless of the content. > I don't disagree. However, I would rather that some people went to libraries[1] (or borrowed from friends) rather than trying to cut down magazine prices by having bad content. Three people buying the magazine and sharing it will reduce your price per subscriber to 1/3 of cost price.
Devdas Bhagat [1] I used to read Nature from the British Council Library. I still can't afford to subscribe to that magazine :). Devdas Bhagat -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
