-Rik
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> Rik says:
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> >Would email from interested ATM's about republication of TM articles
> >be helpful to show a market? If so I will release your address on the
> >atm@best.com network. There seems to be a lot of interest.
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> Robt. Burnham says:
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> Yeah, it probably would. (He says, flinching in anticipation of a
> deluge of e-mail....) I've told the folks here that something like half to
> a third of the old TM subscriber base would probably want a copy of this
> thing. And that would be around the point where it would be economical to
> do.
>
> However, Rik, don't pitch it to people that this is in any sense a
> "done deal" or that even if enough people vote for it, we'll do it for
> sure. The economics of publishing aren't always straightforward as I've
> found. And some highly do-able projects get passed up simply because time
> is lacking to do it in, or you need a name editor, or some other thing.
>
> Time is really the killer, though. You know, we've NEVER, EVER,
> not even ONCE lacked for ideas and projects to do. The Big Determiner in
> what we do is t. i. m. e. and that alone.
>
> -- Robert (rburnham@astronomy.com)
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