17 Sep
2007
17 Sep
'07
8:51 a.m.
Rod Smallwood wrote:
Surely any publisher of an article past or present and
where software is
an important part of the design and who does not print a listing is only
doing half the job. If they are doing this to sell a few preprogrammed
chips then shame on them.
For old designs we may come across and wish to restore and are prevented
by this practice lets have a 'Wall of Shame' to identify those people
who left us a legacy like that.
That will be a big wall, since I lump "... continued next month" and
you never can find next month.
Rod Smallwood
As a side note I remember reading
years ago about great (other than next
weeks clone) upcoming hardware in BYTE and never hear about it again.
Pascal/Modula II engines come to mind.
Ben alias woodelf