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Re: How did people find out about Byte (was Re: Byte Magazine: 18 Vintage issues, 1985-1986)
In article <37a3ac3f.6378055@news.spacebbs.com>,
Tony Lima <TonyLima@ms.spacebbs.com> wrote:
>If memory serves, everyone involved with small computers
>just knew about Byte. After all, it was about the only
>serious magazine around in those days if you really wanted
>to dig into the hardware (and, to a lesser extent,
>software). And, of course, there were the lush Cromemco ads.
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 :-)
He probalby didn't expect to lose it so soon either.
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Bill Vermillion bv @ wjv.com