Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!cbmvax!daveh
From: daveh@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Haynie)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: R.I.P. BYTE:  Open Letter to The Editor
Message-ID: <4449@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 8 Aug 88 22:35:23 GMT
References: <717@mcrware.UUCP>
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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in article <717@mcrware.UUCP>, jejones@mcrware.UUCP (James Jones) says:
> Keywords: BYTE, subscription, letter, fed up
> Summary: bias toward Mac?  kinda hard to believe...
> 
> In article <5479@ecsvax.uncecs.edu>, cjl@ecsvax.uncecs.edu (Charles Lord) writes:
>> Byte is a mass-market rag  
>> pointed toward the majority, which is IBM/Mac.

> They do run a certain amount of Mac-oriented articles, but I really think that
> their main bias is toward IBM/Intel.  

Apparently Apple came up #2 on their readership survey (being the only thing 
other than a PC[lone] or a UNIX system actually mentioned).  They must have a
token "alternate system" to write about, or they're required by moral law to
change their name to "iBmYTE".

> 		James Jones
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