Rant......

[Lee]

Ben Duncan wrote:
> 
> CRIMEY! That's 'roo ta ya mate!
> 
> <SNIP>
> >>Oh and why the heck are Linux magazines soooo expensive? I pay
> >>$18-$20AUD each for them. What does eveyone else have to shell out or
> >>do y'all not buy them?
> >
> >
> > The extra cost is to cover the additional insurance required when
> > shipping to Oz because of the high incidence of kangaroos eating them
> > off the newsracks.
> >
> 
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Then there's the dingo problem who have a fondness for the enclosed
linux cds. Seriously though, if linux mags cost that much it would seem
that there is a business opportunity and market for a reasonably priced
mag.

Lee
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