[Bradford] Bradford Libraries eMagazines

John R. Hudson j.r.hudson at virginmedia.com
Tue May 28 10:35:29 UTC 2013


Forgotten what magazines you were talking about but LinuxFormat actively
discourage using Zinio because of its poor quality; it is only available
because Future use it for other publications.

John
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On Tue, 2013-05-28 at 10:52 +0100, Brian A wrote:
> After a couple of emails, giving Linux the 'hard sell',  I have
> received this reply.
> 
> 
> "Thanks for getting back to me.  Bradford Libraries use the Zinio
> service through an aggregator called WF Howes.  The lists they supply
> to us do not include all the magazines on the Zinio website.  I think
> the magazines have to agree to be part of the "library" service
> because they are in effect selling one magazine to numerous customers.
>  
> I will contact Howes and see if they can ask Zinio to try and get a
> Linux magazine included."
> 
> 
> So it looks as if the Library Service gets what they are given but
> there may be a glimmer of hope that we could get a Linux magazine
> added to the list.
> 
> 
> Brian
>  
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