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Re: [LUG] Helping newbies

 

> I've only recently taken over as the editor of Linux Format, but I would
> definitely agree that we're not doing enough to support newbies. From 
> LXF104 onwards we're launching a regular "New to Linux" section in the 
> magazine covering the core skills for Linux. We're also just finishing a 
> series on using your digital camera with Linux, as well as making music, 
>   getting off Windows (LXF102), streaming net music (LXF101), as well as 
> our regular "What on Earth?" features and First Steps tutorials.
>   

so it looks like they are making some progress on this.    I don't  
usually buy the magazines due to cost,  and the fact they take up far 
too much space,  if I find something on the cover that looks 
interesting, i will perhaps buy that issue.  otherwise I am selective.

Paul

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