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Re: magazine

2009-12-24 by blue_eagle74

I wasnt thinking of AVR in the name. Looking into it it seems more diffucult than thought. Thangs are looking down.

Brian

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, Bob Paddock <bob.paddock@...> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 6:13 PM, blue_eagle74 <blue_eagle74@...>wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > Didnt really want a totly online mag. there are other websites that do
> > that.
> >
> 
> What will you call your AVR Magazine?
> 
> Atmel spends more on lawyers than it does in documentation development,
> so you might find yourself fighting them if you use those three letters.
> 
> On the other hand such a lawsuit might force them to explain
> that AVR is the initials of a person that wrote a thesis paper
> on single clock cycle instruction execution.  If they really
> name A.V.R. then they probably have to pay him big time royalties.
> Someday I'm going to have to dig through my archives and find
> A.V.R.s name, know its in there from about 1996 or so.
> 
> As Elektor seems to have money, enough to have bought
> Circuit Cellar, maybe they would be interested in helping you
> develop your magazine?
> 
> How are you planing to keep this venture going for more than the first issue
> or two?  Quarterly?
> 
> As far as online PDF's, I don't like that the real world magazines,
> Circuit Cellar for example, try to make their PDFs look like the real
> magazines.  The idea is understandable, but they simply don't fit
> our screens well.  Tux magazine published their magazine in
> Landscape Mode, and fit the screen well:
> 
> ftp://ftp.linuxjournal.com/pub/tux/
> 
> Consider the idea for your magazine.
> 
> -- 
> http://www.wearablesmartsensors.com/
> http://www.softwaresafety.net/
> http://www.designer-iii.com/
> http://www.unusualresearch.com/
> 
> 
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