[ubuntu-uk] stickers free with Linux Format Magazine this month

Kris Douglas webbox.uk at gmail.com
Fri Aug 15 19:25:16 BST 2008


On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Mac
<Ammonius.Grammaticus at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Sean Miller wrote:
> <snip>
>> When I bought a copy of Linux Format at Paddington Station a year or
>> two back the man said "blimey! £5.95? that's expensive"...
>> ...I don't actually NEED any of the stuff on the DVD most months - it'd
>> be nice to have the option to not receive it...
>> Am I alone in this thought?
>
> No, you're not, mate!  However, LF must have a very small circulation,
> and that'll be why it's expensive:  losing the DVD probably wouldn't
> knock much off the price.  But if losing it would reduce the cost, well,
> as you say, most LF readers wouldn't really miss it.
>
> Mac
>
>
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> Having said that, I guess that losing the DVD would not have much impact
> on the price.

And the contents of the DVD is good for people that have slow/no
internet. Loosing the DVD would reduce the number of people buying the
magazine, pushing the price up.

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