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Old 20-09-2005, 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted by ballaratdragons
I, for one, hope Magazines never go completely and give way to the net! I like being able to hold a beautiful picture of astro objects, show other people a magazine and pick it up and read it when relaxing in the loungeroom.

My boys prefer magazines pics to net pics and so do I. If I show them the pics on the net they say "that's nice" but they spend hours on end going through the Astro mags and will stare at DSO pics for ages!

Long live the hard-copy!
I agree Ken, there is a need for all forms of media and each has its place. It is much easier to flip open a mag and read then to boot a PC logon and retrieve it. i like to read the mags, cover to cover see the ads and buy the astro gear after a review or two.
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