Re: Anyone remember an old TV show, "The Computer Room"?

[Roger Johnstone <rojaws@orcon.net.nz>]

In <c9t5oi$clk$1@freenet9.carleton.ca> Michael Black wrote:
>
> The only program I remember on PBS was The Computer Chronicles, that 
> ran right up till recent years.  Originally, Gary Kildall of CP/M fame 
> was a host, or regular.  Obviously, it was a much more interesting 
> show in the early days, when small computers were new, great changes 
> could happen since things started out so basic, and my memory tells me 
> that when the show started it was much more an insider thing; as the 
> years go by obviously more and more of the population uses computers, 
> but on a everyday level.

The Internet Archive has an entire section devoted to the The computer 
Chronicles. They have 429 episodes of the series archived and available 
for viewing. No Apple II video formats though ;o)

http://www.archive.org/movies/computerchronicles.php

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Roger Johnstone, Invercargill, New Zealand
http://vintageware.orcon.net.nz/
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