Re: (FWD) Re: [SLUG] What should be on Linux.com?

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Sun Oct 28 2001 - 23:45:33 EST


On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 10:54:40PM -0500, Ed Centanni wrote:

> What makes you believe lwn.com "looks like they're not long for this
> world" ? Aren't they a division of Tucows and affiliated with Time
> Warner? I don't think Time Warner is on the ropes. Worst case, they'll
> just sell it off to someone else. What gives?
>

See last week's LWN (or the week before?). They publicly stated that
they were lacking in funding, among other things. They let go the guy
who was doing the desktop page because of money. Apparently, they're
finding it hard to make money off the advertising they sell.

Paul



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