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Frequently Asked Questions

What's with the ads on this site?
The advertising money is used to pay for web storage space and hosting. No one is paid for doing any work on the site.

What are the details for advertising?
For info, click here.

Do you take donations?
Sure! You can donate 90 seconds of your time by sending an email to your favorite punk/hardcore label and tell them to advertise on this site. After they start advertising on this site, buy some of their stuff.

Which labels currently help support this site?
Frontier Records
Give Praise Records
Tasty Treat Records

Which other zines will be added to this site?
I'm too busy adding issues of the zines already in the archive to add more titles.

Why isn't [fill in the blank] zine in the archive?
That zine didn't want to be included.

How many zines do you have?
A lot.

Does this site take a lot of time?
Yes.

Is it boring to scan zines?
Not if you listen to music while scanning.

Is punk dead?
Let's hope not.

Are you involved in MRR?
Nope, I've never met any of them.

Are you the ghost of Tim Yo?
No.

How many people work on this site?
Usually one person, but Bob helps scan when he gets time.

Why do you do this?
The most probable answer is obsessive compulsive disorder.

How do you scan the zines to make them searchable?
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) allows the text to be searched. Some scanner programs have that feature.

Do you know [fill in the blank] because I want to get in contact?
The answer is probably no. Try Google.

Will you do an interview?
Yes, but it will be a boring interview.

Where can I buy old zines?
You can pick them up at your local record store's going out of business sale or Ebay.