On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Kit Cosper wrote:

> 
> > 
> > Why not run an Ad in something like Time?  Perhaps that would be a bit
> > expensive, but even WebWeek -- it would be worth it to blow the load on an Ad or
> > two in there...
> > 
> 
> 
>       I don't have any figures for Time, but to offer a bit of comparison.
> (Rates are approximate, full page, single insertion 4 color.  I have the
> precise numbers at the office.)
> 
> Linux Journal -  $2200
> Performance Computing (Unix Review) - $15000
> Byte - $20000
> 
> No, there aren't any extra zeroes in the last two figures.  :-)
> 
> Now, let's make the assumption Red Hat produces a 50% *net* on each copy 
> they sell at $50 for the sake of formulating a SWAG at this.  So in order to 
> cover the cost of one shot in Byte they must sell (20000/25) 800 units of
> Red Hat *just* to pay for that one ad.

Maybe we could take up a collection? That is, a fund raiser to from Linux
enthusiasts to pay for the ad?


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