I think you're right, Jim. But, I still enjoy printed newspapers, magazines, and books. You can curl up on a cold winter morning with a laptop computer.
RBS > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Cobabe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 10:42 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ZION] News sources > > > > Newspapers are a waste of time. Outdated anachronisms. I have always > hated those damned inconvenient bundles of flimsy pages that are so > cumbersome to manipulate, and such a worthless liability after the first > scanning. And they're such a crashing bore. Most of the material is > paid advertising, which you then have to pay to read. What an absurd > arrangement. > > News delivery that is not online is just crude and clunky. > > Printed "news" was never really very "new" anyway. I'm glad it is a > dying art. > > When I have time, I like to listen to radio news. NPR has the best > delivery. And I always know exactly what kind of prejudice to expect. > > CNN is a few steps behind in quality, but always available. > > Most recently Google has implemented a news-gathering page as part of > their service. It provides pointers to various online news service > articles on current events. Also a good way to search for items of > specific interest. > > Internet radio is coming into its own. Most major media outlets have > established a presence there, and it will become more and more popular > as wireless network devices continue to proliferate. > > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > //////////// > /// ZION LIST CHARTER: Please read it at /// > /// http://www.zionsbest.com/charter.html /// > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > /////////// > ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// /// ZION LIST CHARTER: Please read it at /// /// http://www.zionsbest.com/charter.html /// ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// --^---------------------------------------------------------------- This email was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?aaP9AU.bWix1n.YXJjaGl2 Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] TOPICA - Start your own email discussion group. FREE! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/create/index2.html --^----------------------------------------------------------------
