Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!killer!vector!chip
From: chip@vector.UUCP (Chip Rosenthal)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: R.I.P. BYTE
Message-ID: <536@vector.UUCP>
Date: 1 Sep 88 16:51:35 GMT
References: <5040@fluke.COM>
Reply-To: chip@vector.UUCP (Chip Rosenthal)
Organization: Dallas Semiconductor
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In article <5040@fluke.COM> kurt@tc.fluke.COM (Kurt Guntheroth) writes:
>What MBA's never learn is that it is the technical contributors who make any
>business a success.  BYTE's success was in it's techical content.

I'm not sure if this scenario is real.  I say this because I've seen no
circulation numbers that say Byte is losing.

But, gawsh, the parallels between this scenario and Electronics are pretty
striking.  The current IEEE Spectrum has a very interesting and nostalgic
article on the rise and fall (and rise and fall and...) of Electronics.
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