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Re: [Another Slow News Day For Roy Schestowitz] New Linux Kernel Release Candidate (2.6.25-rc3)

On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:50:01 -0800, Tim Smith wrote:

> In article <1982242.hPIgOZSkWV@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>  Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I sometimes write articles for Datamation and that's just what I ever 
>> get paid for (once in a couple of week for one article that I write).
> 
> BTW, if you are smart, don't count on that gig lasting too long.  If you 
> had hopes of making it as a tech reporter, you should have observed that 
> it is important for reports from different organizations to maintain a 
> professional relationship with each other.  All those posts where you 
> accuse reporters for other magazines/sites (and even once a fellow 
> Datamation reporter!) of being on the take from Microsoft will close a 
> lot of doors for you.
> 
> At some point, Datamation is going to figure out that a reporter that 
> libels the reports at other magazines, and that does little or no fact 
> checking of his own work, is a liability.

They already know :)

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