[NBLUG/talk] CMP Sys Admin mag? [...& others?]

[Walter Hansen]

I don't know how I get it, but they haven't tried to charge me. I was
getting a couple infoweeks and all of a sudden it started coming and I was
shocked to find articles that were useful.
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> I get the magazine. I have been paying for it for years.
>
> I think I read recently that they were going to discontinue the paper
> version of the magazine and only be online. However, I can't find
> where I saw this so maybe it was another magazine that is going to be
> only online.
>
> Last week, I got a bill for another year and decided not to renew if
> they were only going to discontinue publishing on paper. The bill
> however didn't mention that.
>
> The website is
>
> www.sysadminmag.com
>
> Jim
>
>
> On Feb 20, 2007, at 3:39 PM, Dave Sisley wrote:
>
>> Walter Hansen wrote:
>>> I have no idea why I get these, but I like them. I know why I get
>>> Information World and its variants and there is much less stuff
>>> per page.
>>> Anybody else get these? Are they useful to you?
>>>
>>> Current articles:
>>> Respect your Backup Admin?
>>> Backup Encryption
>>> Online Backup Solution using IBM DS8000
>>> AIX Tolls
>>> RAM Nagios vs HD Nagios
>>> Managing Log Files with Splunk
>>> Misc Unix Tips
>>> Successfuly Creating and Presenting Graphics
>>> The Replacements
>>> Questions and Answers
>>>
>>> http://www.sysadminmag.com
>>>
>>>
>> I had a subscription to sysadmin magazine a few years ago, and I'm
>> embarrassed to admit that so many of the articles were over my head
>> or about topics that just didn't apply to my situation at the time
>> that I did not renew.  I think it's a good magazine, it just wasn't
>> for me at the time (if I had more time to read, I might sign up
>> again). I would encourage anyone who's doing sysadmin as a real job
>> to check out a few issues and see if there's something useful for
>> them.
>>
>> The magazine I *do* subscribe to is linux magazine (http://
>> www.linuxmagazine.com).  I've been renewing this one for a few
>> years.  I appreciate that it has a mix of newbie & advanced topics,
>> and it also covers both home/desktop *and* admin-ish stuff.  As
>> I've become a more sophisticated user, I've gone back to older
>> articles that were a little too advanced the first time I read them
>> and gotten more out of them.  There might not be enough meat for a
>> power user, but check it out (some articles are online) if you've
>> never read it.
>>
>> -dave.
>>
>> --
>> Dave Sisley
>> dsisley at sonic.net
>> roth-sisley.net
>>
>>
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