From:	John E Pederson <lobo1@****.COM>
Subject:	Re: Emag: Formats, name, contributions.
Date:	Mon, 2 Dec 1996 22:20:52 EST

On Sun, 1 Dec 1996 06:39:57 -0700 Richard Jury <fro@***.AB.CA> writes:
<snipping Gurth (again)>
>I'm going to go with Gurth here, after all, he's done things like this
>before, the only other emag I work on is coded. (add beta tester to
>the
>list of things I do.) RTF with embedded graphics + ascii text in one
>zip.
>Ascii text and the separate graphics in another, all available on my
>new-soon-to-be-upcoming-black-text-on-white-background-keep-it-simple-stupid
>-web-site.

Good enough:)

>I won't be doing HTML because frankly, I hate the WWW. I think its a
>waste
>of bandwidth, processor time, etc. I visit 2 sites regularly, and
>that's
>pretty much it. Its a good format for small distributions, like the
>emag,
>but aside from that, I would rather be using email, irc, or ftp any
>day.

Everyone's entitled to their opinions:)

>As for a name, The Shadowrun Supplemental was suggested to me by a
>friend
>on irc, and I think that's what I will go with. Its to the point and
>obvious enough to anyone reading it. I really did like some of the
>entries, but I'm going to stick to the KISS principle again.

Again, good enough for me.

>Contributions? If you are willing to contribute, email me at
><fro@***.ab.ca>. The idea for theme issues is good, so that's always
>a
>possibility. I guess I'll just take a wait and see attitude on this
>matter. Maybe Mike wants to contribute some of his work to the mag :)
>
>Anyways..I think that's it. Thanks for all your feedback, you've
>already
>been a big help!

That's good to know:) I'd hate to think we'd dashed all hopes:)

>Fro-the-finally-going-to-bed-tired-Assistant-Fearless-Leader
>

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