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Message: <blockquote data-quote="John Morrow" data-source="post: 1931801" data-attributes="member: 27012">In my opinion, I would be happy if you simply kept the old Dragon archives available and then sold update CD-ROMs for issues after 200 in 25, 50, or 100 issue packages for something like $20 to $30.  Since I'm a Mac user, I need something that works with a Mac and while I can't use the index feature in the Dragon archive CD set that is available, the PDF format works for me.To answer the original question, I stopped buying Dragon at issue 200 (after buying almost every issue starting at 47), because I couldn't find a copy -- that special edition sold out and since I wasn't playing D&D at the time, I simply gave up buying it.  What made me start buying Dragon again very recently (and also Dungeon)?  I started running a D&D 3.5 game so it became interesting to me again.  Having recently gone through those older issues of Dragon to mine them for material (via the CD-ROM archive), I still get the impression that there are a few places where the old (pre-120s) Dragon may have been better.  If I have more time, I'll try to quantify why I feel that way and I'm aware that a certain amount of nostalgia might be in play.</blockquote>