Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/13/84; site intelca.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!intelca!clif From: clif@intelca.UUCP (Clif Purkiser) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: MacUser -- new magazine review Message-ID: <102@intelca.UUCP> Date: Sun, 29-Sep-85 00:57:49 EDT Article-I.D.: intelca.102 Posted: Sun Sep 29 00:57:49 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 2-Oct-85 08:41:19 EDT References: <3182@nsc.UUCP> Organization: Intel, Santa Clara, Ca. Lines: 39 > I was quite impressed. After being disappointed by the me-too magazines of > Iconcepts and Macazine, it is good to see MacWorld have someone who can > give them a run for their money. For the Macintosh magazines, I'd recommend > this to be the third one you subscribe to (after MacTutor and MacWorld) but > if they hold their quality even for another couple of issues, I'd suggest > this over Macworld any day. It reminds me of Byte magazine before it went > seedy, when it realized that there was more to life than ads and mindless > media hype. I hope it stays that way... > > Subscription info: $21.84 for 12 issues, to MacUser, 29 Haviland St. > Norwalk, CT 06854. I found my copy at Fry's electronics in Sunnyvale, but > hopefully it'll be hitting the newstands (or the technical stands, at > least) soon. Try to find it, you won't be disappointed. > > > -- > :From the shores of Avalon: Chuq Von Rospach > nsc!chuqui@decwrl.ARPA {decwrl,hplabs,ihnp4,pyramid}!nsc!chuqui > Chuq is correct, MacUser is a real winner, good in-depth reviews, good technical discussions, very valuable short mini-reviews. Most importantly it is not another "aint the Mac the most wonderful thing since Sex" magazine. My subscription to MacWorld expired and I was tempted to resubscribe but I'm giving my business to MacUser instead. Let's just pray the Mac market is big enough to support this mean Mac magazines. > Closing your mind is not a prerequisite to opening your mouth. *** REPLACE THIS LINE WITH YOUR MESSAGE *** -- Clif Purkiser, Intel, Santa Clara, Ca. HIGH PERFORMANCE MICROPROCESSORS {pur-ee,hplabs,amd,scgvaxd,dual,idi,omsvax}!intelca!clif {standard disclaimer about how these views are mine and may not reflect the views of Intel, my boss , or USNET goes here. }