<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">In a message dated 6/17/2002 6:21:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time, H.W.Fluks@kpn.com writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">We list the COVER date, which is (for most USA comics) a few months LATER<BR>
than the publishing date.<BR>
Look for instance at all the Christmas issues, dated "February".<BR>
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Don't most of the Dells contain the publishing month in the code on the splash page?<BR>
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steven rowe</FONT></HTML>