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More on “simple I/O” statements by Michael J. Bailey is a Computer Science article available to read on EtoBox.
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I wish to comment on the significant number of contributions to Pracniques, Letters to the Editor and other departments of Communications that are concerned solely with methods of circumventing unpleasant characteristics of IBM 7090 series machines or of some specific operating system for those machines. There can be no question that this information is of great importance to a large segment of the profession. Since such material seldom provides the slightest contribution to the state of the art, however, and since a mechanism, the SHARE Secretary Distribution, exists for exactly this purpose, I question its suitability in a professional publication. Although the SSD does not offer its contributors the prestige of formal publication, it does offer two overwhehning advantages: speed of distribution and distribution to exactly the intended audience. Thus, those who distribute such material through the SSD clearly consider service to the profession to be the more important consideration. Rejection of such material by the Communications would, furthermore, avoid cluttering up a professional publication with unprofessional filler, and would repudiate what could well become a precedent f
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- Author
- Michael J. Bailey
- Publisher
- ACM
- Published
- 1964
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Computer Science (Physical Sciences)