Subj : Re: The Joy of Mags
To   : hollowone
From : jimmylogan
Date : Sat Oct 04 2025 16:20:16

-=> hollowone wrote to Mortar M. <=-

 MM>
 MM> I remember that well.  I used to hit the magazine racks at several
 MM> bookstores on a regular basis, just to get the latest issues of the
 MM> various computer magazines available.  Naturally, I got all the
 MM> Commodore mags, but also some general computing ones, as well (Byte,
 MM> Microcomputing, Kilobaud, Interface Age, et al).  I was in heaven.

I remember buying the 'newspaper' Computer Shopper. :-) Lots
of interesting advertisements too!

 ho> It's still heaven when you can find them digitalized as one archive.
 ho> I preserved many as complete periodic from issue 1 to last. Sometimes
 ho> browse through and I always discover something interesting, if not
 ho> genuinely brilliant!

 ho> I also like newer magazines that come with that rebooted retro vibe.
 ho> They are always much better curated than anything online in the same
 ho> matter.

Haven't seen anything NEW in forever... Have an example or three
you can share?




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