I fully agree that the article wasn't very good, but Tom, I know you're more
reasonable than this: you're directly accusing the magazine of including Sony
because they are an advertiser??
C'mon...
--- Tom Jennings <tomj at wps.com> wrote:
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Roger Merchberger wrote:
Computer magazines are pretty consistently worthless today -- they
know only about sales. They could be selling wicker baskets, same
difference. New! Improved! Same but no different!
Their idea of the 13 "critical
machines" to me is disappointing - The Sony
Picturebook at best has had minimal market impact and is rarely seen
outside
Japan;
But Sony is probably a big advertiser. It's pretty much as simple
as that.
If you don't pick at it, it doesn't hurt :-)
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