章 116: Chapter 110 Self-funded

"If you know that sentence, it means you truly are a devoted reader of 'Global Overview,'" Kevin hadn't even joined the magazine at that time, "Dean, is it? You said you want to publish your software in the magazine?"

"Yes," Dean took the last issue of the 1986 'Global Software Catalog' from Kevin's hands, "It has already been proven infeasible, even Doubleday Publishing has given up on this magazine."

The 'Global Software Catalog' had been sold to Doubleday Publishing by Stuart Brand, the founder of 'Global Overview,' for 1.4 million US Dollars. But it had not lasted two years before the publication fell out of favor.

Dean was here today to advertise his Teams software, and he understood that the current audience for Teams could only be enterprise users.

Because networking restrictions limited its use scenarios, ordinary consumers were temporarily not within Dean's consideration, at least until NSFNet was privatized.