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Re: Byte Magazine: 18 Vintage issues, 1985-1986

caught that too, but thought it would be impolite to say anything.
>
> The first issue of Byte was of course the September 1975 issue, of which I
> actually have two copies.
>
> If we're talking about rarities, I actually had the January 1975 issue of
> Popular Electroanics (the real one, not the one masquerading as such on
> the newsstands today), which of course had the Altair 8800 on the cover.

I would really like to find the issue of Popular Electronics where Bill
Gates (or was it Paul Allen?) was bitterly complaining in a letter to the
editor that so many people had pirated their Microsoft Basic that their
effort in developing it only amounted to $2.00 per hour.  It must have been
in '77-79 somewhere....

 - Bob Headrick