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  • Subject: Re: InfoWorld's reponse - 64bits
  • From: Chuck Lewis <CLEWIS@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 22:30:54 -0400

I understand what you are saying David, but as a Journalism major in college, 
we were taught that if someone took issue with something you wrote, check out 
what they are saying ("constructive criticism") and maybe, JUST maybe you 
missed something ! That's to keep you fresh, unbiased, GROUNDED and help you 
grow ! :-)

David Morris wrote:

> Chuck,
>
> I wouldn't fault Mr. Pendery, whenever you tell someone they are wrong it is 
>likely they will become defensive.  I would suggest asking them to cover the 
>AS/400, rather than asking them why they didn't cover the AS/400.
>
> I have written to Byte to ask them to compare the available JVMs including 
>the AS/400's.  They seem more likely to be swayed by the promise of better 
>technology than any of the Ziff David publications.  Just recently they 
>covered the S390 in a reliability issue.  To bad they didn't receive a few 
>dozen letters before the article was written touting the reliability of the 
>AS/400.  After the fact letters are likely to just become editorial items.
>
> >>> Chuck Lewis <CLEWIS@IQUEST.NET> 06/23 7:35 AM >>>
> Unless someone REALLY flamed Mr. David Pendery of Info World, his "pissy" and
> defensive tone REALLY undermines any credibility he might have had with me as 
>a
> JOURNALIST, which I am sure is what he wants to be considered.
> ...
>
> Chuck
>
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