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Re: How did people find out about Byte (was Re: Byte Magazine: 18 Vintage issues, 1985-1986)
jsavard@ecn.ab.ca wrote:
: David Harmon (source@netcom.com) wrote:
: : On Mon, 2 Aug 1999 12:14:28 GMT in comp.arch.embedded,
: : bill@wjv.com.REMOVEME (Bill Vermillion) wrote:
: : >Well Interface Age had a lot of really good stuff in it too,
: : >though not in the same league at Byte.
: : >
: : >A lot of early users had also come from the Ham radio arena
: : >and Wayne Green was never shy to promote his new magazines :-)
: : And what was the name of Wayne Green's computer magazine?
: : Kilobaud, or something like that, if I recall.
: That was *after* he lost Byte. Yes, it was Kilobaud.
That was _after_ Virginia's lawyers had a little talk with
him. Before that it was Kilobyte :-) (For those just _barely_
following, Wayne started Byte, then got divorced. His ex-wife
(Virginia Peshke? ) got Byte as part of the divorce settlement.
Mike
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