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    On Thursday 22 July 2004 04:23, sam@ravnborg.org wrote:
    >On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 12:40:11AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:

    [...]

    >> If essential information for contributing to the Linux kernel
    >> would be available only for paying costumers of LWN this was my
    >> last day on linux-kernel. [1]
    >
    >Information on LWN is just delayed one week. So with a bit of
    > patience...
    >
    > Sam

    Thats not how it appears to us non-subscribers. The embargo is 2
    weeks, and then whatever was there under the $ marker apparently goes
    off to /dev/null, we can never see it. Or at least theres no obvious
    link that goes around that time period, allowing us full access to $
    stuff after the 2 week embargo.

    I cannot blme LWN for wanting to be self-supporting, but IMO its
    utility as a news source was severely reduced by those subscription
    only changes that appear to permenently restrict the non-subscriber
    in actual fact. This was not the announced intentions back then
    IIRC.

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