Re: Salute to "The Lamp"

[Don <coach41@pacbell.net>]

On Nov 12, 5:30 pm, "Lyle" <l...@a2central.com.remove-w6a-this> wrote:
>   To: Don
>  > Wow - It's been so hectic the past few months that I didn't
>
> > realize that "The Lamp" was discontinued back in August.
> > It's too bad that a very "historic" publication has finally
> > stopped being produced.  Cheers to one of the few "magazines"
> > that harkened back to the older days of the Apple II.
>
> Thank you.
>
> > BTW - An idea crossed my mind just now and hopefully Lyle
> > is still reading the newsgroup:
>
> I am still reading this newsgroup.
>
> > While The Lamp has served it's purpose, maybe we can
> > request Apple II users to post memories of The Lamp here
> > or on the A2-Central message board.
> > Then, maybe Lyle can compile those memories into one
> > "final" issue to close the run for The Lamp.   After, The Lamp
> > isn't a big glossy magazine that simply disappears like
> > A+ Magazine or others.
>
> If enough "memories" are posted, I will publish the "Final Issue".
>
> > Just an idea.  Thanks to The Lamp for many years of good
> > reading (even though I was never part of the online community
> > of Genie or the other places).
> > Don
>
> Lyle Syverson < Lyle at A2Central dot com >
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Lyle,

Thanks!  Judging from the lack of responses to the post, maybe there
isn't a lot of folks that were interested in the Lamp.  Oh well, I'm
the sentimental sort though.  :D

Anyone have any thoughts about the passing of the Lamp?  Post them
here or on the A2-Central message board!

Don