[CentOS-promo] CentOS-promo Digest, Vol 48, Issue 4

Bob Vargas vargas.bob at gmail.com
Sun May 29 13:52:38 EDT 2011


Hey Alan,

I feel sorry about the newsletter. Sad to say I am not even aware of it.



On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 12:00 PM, <centos-promo-request at centos.org> wrote:

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>   1. Status of CentOS newsletter? (Cody Jackson)
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> Date: Sat, 28 May 2011 23:28:58 -0700
> From: Cody Jackson <supertanker13 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [CentOS-promo] Status of CentOS newsletter?
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> Hi all;
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> What is the status of the CentOS Pulse Newsletter? I've heard a rumor
> or two that it has gone dormant. Is there any way that I can help out?
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> I enjoy writing as a hobby and have a firm grasp on the English
> language--it is my native tongue. I've been using CentOS for several
> years and love discovering new things to do with it.
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> If you've got a place for me, I'd be happy to contribute! I hang out
> in #centos-social on Freenode as "Supertanker" if you'd like to talk
> to me in real-time.
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> Cheers,
> Cody Jackson
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 29 May 2011 14:01:15 +0100
> From: Alan Bartlett <ajb at elrepo.org>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS-promo] Status of CentOS newsletter?
> To: "Events, gatherings and meetings" <centos-promo at centos.org>
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> On 29 May 2011 07:28, Cody Jackson <supertanker13 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > What is the status of the CentOS Pulse Newsletter? I've heard a rumor
> > or two that it has gone dormant. Is there any way that I can help out?
> >
> > I enjoy writing as a hobby and have a firm grasp on the English
> > language--it is my native tongue. I've been using CentOS for several
> > years and love discovering new things to do with it.
> >
> > If you've got a place for me, I'd be happy to contribute! I hang out
> > in #centos-social on Freenode as "Supertanker" if you'd like to talk
> > to me in real-time.
>
> Hi Cody,
>
> I'm sorry to say that the newsletter, CentOS Pulse, died a death due
> to an overwhelming lack of support by the CentOS user-base /
> community.
>
> The problem was that although it had an "editor-in-chief", section
> editors and proof-readers, there was essentially zero input from the
> community and, without the raw data input, there was nothing to write
> about.
>
> Regards,
> Alan.
>
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