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On 30 Nov 2004, at 12:12, Mark Taylor wrote: > On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Norman Gray wrote: > >> Proving that nothing ever changes, depressingly: this is scanned in >> from the editorial in the very first issue of `Software: Practice and >> Experience', 1, pp3-4 (1971). >> >> Does it sound familiar? >> >> Of the items listed, possibly (1), and probably (6) are less of a >> problem than they were, but the rest are just the same. > > I've been doing my bit to reinforce (7) by rarely reading current > software literature. I've certainly never subscribed to SOFTWARE or > anything similar. Has anyone here? Are there any good ones out there? Some of the IEEE journals are quite good, but you have to be an IEEE member to get them. I'm about to cancel my IEEE membership as I can't really justify spending £150 a year on it. Al.