Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!mcnc!ecsvax!cjl From: cjl@ecsvax.uncecs.edu (Charles Lord) Newsgroups: comp.sys.misc Subject: Re: Byte Magazine flame from FIDOnet Summary: The USER'S Journal... Message-ID: <5349@ecsvax.uncecs.edu> Date: 6 Jul 88 02:49:00 GMT References: <6862@cup.portal.com> <362@faui44.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> <368@materna.uucp> Organization: Triangle R&D Corp,RTP,NC Lines: 16 I last subscribed for 3 years, and the renewal notices started NINE MONTHS before expiration. MacGraw-Hill managed to kill the best two magazines that ever existed for EEs: Byte and Electronics! both used to be informative (read MEAT not FAT) books and both are glossy CRAP. I agree that DDJ is not as wonderful as it was in the early days of Tiny Basic on the 8080, etc, but it is still a good programmer's journal. Another good 'hacker' rag is Sol Libes' Micro Systems Journal. #include#define truth beauty #define beatuty truth -- Charles Lord Cary, NC cjl@ecsvax.UUCP Usenet cjl@ecsvax.BITNET Bitnet