Re: [ossig] Do we need a local Linux Magazine?

["Raja Iskandar Shah" <ris.riscniaga@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

what about dot net on mono / sharpdevelop ? now can convert vb6 to
vb.net then can run .net on mono & linux. anyone got clients who wants
to convert ? :)




Raja Iskandar Shah
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----- Original Message -----
From: Nur Hussein <nhussein@gmail.com>
Date: Thursday, December 2, 2004 12:26 pm
Subject: Re: [ossig] Do we need a local Linux Magazine?

> VB? Uhm. VB is not an open source tool (to be fair, neither is Java,
> but at least Java runs on Linux) nor a very good programming language
> to recommend to people. An open source magazine should be promoting
> open source dev tools, and there are plenty of them - C, C++, Perl,
> Python, Objective C, LISP... come on. We don't need the monstrosity
> that is VB.
> 
> -= Nur Hussein =-
> 
> On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 11:17:59 +0800, Richard K.Lim 
> <riclim@tm.net.my> wrote:
> > Why don't we pool our resources and start one? What the heck, we 
> can even
> > include programming languages like C++, Java, Delphi/Kylix maybe 
> even VB if
> > possible. The local people need something that is not only 
> affordable but
> > much more in tune with local conditions.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-ossig@mncc.com.my [mailto:owner-ossig@mncc.com.my] 
> On Behalf Of
> > TK Lew
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 12:06 AM
> > To: ossig@mncc.com.my
> > Subject: Re: [ossig] Do we need a local Linux Magazine?
> > 
> > hi :
> > 
> > Agree , everything need revenue/sponsor in order to survive. How 
> about> an subscription based online magazine ?
> > Cheers
> > 
> > On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 18:35:13 +0800, aJeN <azren15@time.net.my> 
> wrote:> > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm not an expert in linux. I've found out that there is no local
> > > Linux Magazine in the market right now. There is a few mag 
> from us
> > > and uk which cost more than RM40. I'm aware that there is a 
> lot of
> > > info or news about linux that can be found on the net, but I think
> > > its nicer to have at least 1 local Linux Magazine that cost about
> > > RM10 with free CD. Anyone agree with me?
> > >
> > > Need your feed back coz I'm thinking of publishing a local Linux
> > > Magazine next year. Anybody interested to join this project 
> please email
> > me
> > > at azren15@time.net.my
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > aJeN
> > >
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