----- Original Message ----- From: "SMSQ - Jochen Merz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 11:40 PM Subject: Re: [ql-users] Recent Quanta
> > Regarding the QL Today comments: > > I am very dedicated as long as our readers are. > I always look forward to your publication (more than I can say at present about the Quanta Newsletter) snip > > About 2 or 3 years ago I approached Quanta and offered to think about > any kind of cooperation. I was open to suggestions, >snip again > And it makes next to no difference to me whether I print 300, 500 > or 800 copies - the workload of producing tthe magazine is always the same. > Interesting thoughts all round (either all this happened before I joined the Quanta committee or as geoff W says, communication between the committee members could be improved), but until now I was not aware of your suggestions. > I am aware that the magazine is a major part of the Quanta membership. > But the members should get something which they enjoy reading - and > not complain and worry about. I (and my colleagues on the Quanta committee) agree with your sentiments wholeheartedly. > And, of course, the members would have to agree to any kind of > change in whichever way for a cooperation with QL Today. > > Unfortunately, the result was ... hmmm, there was no result. > Pity about that! > But I am still open to suggestions. > > ... and the QL Today packets with the brandnew issue are already on > their way to Roy and will also be posted to my subscribers tomorrow. Will wait for postman Pat to paddle up our (waterlogged) drive with bated breath (that's both the postie and me!!) > With this issue, it is renewal time, so we will see how the future > of QL Today will be (wouldn't it be nice to celebrate 10 years of > QL Today in 2005?). > A Party? Count me in. Will renew with Roy if you are not attending the Manchester AGM & Workshop. > ... and if you are not a subscriber of QL Today yet, send 4 > International Reply coupons (or EUR 4 ... even by credit card on the > smsq.j-m-s.com secure contact form) to get a sample issue. > > Finally - a big THANK YOU to all our readers and contributors and > especially Dilwyn and Bruce! Hear! Hear! > Without all of you QL Today would not > exist! > > Jochen Merz added comments by John Gilpin.