It was first published as a stenciled product, with annual subscription priced at $1 for those in the contiguous United States, Mexico and Canada, and $2 for those living elsewhere.

We are extremely encouraged by your response thus far.In 1972 the newsletter had around 25 subscribers; this number quickly grew to more than 100 by June 29 of that year[1] and reached 600 in July 1976.

[3] In 1997, Don Schnell retired and the new editors Jan Schlauer and Barry Rice joined the editorial staff.

Mazrimas left the editorial board in 1998, leaving the journal's production to Schlauer, Rice, and Steve Baker (for page layout).

In 2010, Bob Ziemer became managing editor with assistance from Barry Rice, Jan Schlauer, Fernando Rivadavia, John Brittnacher, and Karl Herold.