Straight Talk with readers
(C) KVAZAR
After the release of 16-th number of "Polesie", in
Received it a lot of feedback from our
readers. In general, the letters came to
Fido, but there were those who sent
to us by ordinary mail. Frankly, we
were pleasantly surprised by this unexpected
burst of activity of the people, the more that
reviews were almost all positive,
that on the one hand pleases, and the other guards, for someone
who, as we no longer other known their own shortcomings,
miscalculations and mistakes. But in any case, we
wish to express our sincere appreciation to
address all those who wrote to us, and let
several lines. None of your letter did not
was ignored. We will carefully consider all your wishes and try
to take them into account when issuing the next room ...
Because it's quite a lot of letters,
we are simply unable to respond to each individually, and even
more so, their publish. But we decided to release this
a small FAQ, the most common questions readers, so it will be
more reasonable and will not leave unanswered.
Q: Why is there no new episodes after the 16 th?
A: Well, if you're reading this, then the 17 th still left.
Just in bear a variety of circumstances that hinder the
work: Denial of CPA Dhu two computers (Speccy and PC), a
chronic shortage of free the free time, different sides of
the issue.
Q: Who is responsible for the release of the newspaper?
A: Officially, three, actually one person. Monarch draws for
We schedule on the screen saver, and Eazy - our main sysop,
ensuring wetting contact with the outside world at ZXNet.
Q: What is at work on the next number is the greatest
problem?
A: The understanding in information retrieval. Very difficult
to find fresh information mation from a trusted source, and
promptly submit it to the reader.
Occasionally there and annoying incidents, we have to publish
rebuttal. Also a big headache is searching th
zykalnogo support. Often, to find a suitable
Mouzon go to a specific number of days.
Q: Who wrote the music for you?
A: None. All the music from first to last number is taken from
personal collection editor where big set
obscure songs, at least known
GOVERNMENTAL people. I am frankly envious of his colleagues
from Optron "
having such a great composer like Andrew Steeg
nitsky. Its themes can be heard for hours ... Just before the
exit this room, we got music from Fatal Snipe from
Mogilev. That it sounds now.
Q: When do you get rid of this rotten shell?
A: Hmmm ... If there was a view of our old listalka FAST ZERO,
then
starting with 11 rooms she had gone into oblivion, giving
way to a steeper
and a perfect shell of Spectre. Now you can on the
reliability assess the dignity of our regular clothes.
Q: What is a "leaf" and how does it relate to "Polesie"?
About: The "Leaf" appeared about a year ago, first as a graph
of BBS and a list of points G-Net. To date - this
separate, independent Homel publication oriented
towels, primarily on local news and network problems.
Produces its Kostroma Dmitry - Eazy.
B: Why do not you release the magazine?
A: For the release of the full log is necessary constantly
working
staff and much more free time than required
for the newspaper. In addition, release dates next issue
journals LA increased in proportion to the volume of the
latter. At this
moment when everything is kept on one person, it's just not
really. Not so long ago, I put forward the idea of uniting
all the res publikanskih publications, but little enthusiasm
on the part of
the latter was observed.
Q: Why is the description of the new programs you do not
publish information
Authors: The full names, addresses? ..
A: Why? In most cases, the authors of such programs without
enough as it is known, they are easy to find on Fido, on the
Internet in ones. Often this information is unknown even the
editorial board and
furthermore, its publication would last significant place.
B: It is necessary to publish more entertaining information ...
A: We do not think so. The newspaper primarily informational
West nick, though entertaining information is present in
some but mers (for this column are special), but litter
its over-abundance of fiction we're not going.
Q: Is it true that you cooperate with the magazine "Radio
amateur"? A: Yes, but so far limited to sending them to address
several FIR articles. I would like to develop this good
trend that we
and offer to all comers help Speccy.
Q: Where on the Internet can find all the rooms of your
newspaper? A: As far as we know they are in Minsk and Grodno
sites Virtual Tr-Dos and Ascendancy. To the extent possible
light zhie issues in the fast fidoshnuyu ehokonferentsiyu
ZX.SPECTRUM.
Thanks to all authors of letters and all those
who helped us to work: Musa Khaibullin,
Arthur Podtyolkov, Paul Kislyak, Alexander Mikhailov, Dennis
Ostrovsky, Leonid Kravtsov, Andrey Muraviev, Vladimir
Bulchukeyu, Andrei Bogdanovich, Alexander Kovalerovu,
colleagues from the editorial "OPTRON and many others.