Podcast Episode 12: Computer Magazines 1974-1980 – Part 1

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Creative Computing's April 1980 (April Fool's) parody cover

Creative Computing’s April 1980 (April Fool’s) parody cover

Put on your reading glasses folks and come back in time with David and Jeff as they discuss the popular passive resource for early home computing enthusiasts, the “computer magazine.”

In this episode, they remark and reminisce about four specific publications; Creative Computing, Byte, Kilobaud and Interface Age. Learn a bit about the creation, content, continuum, and culmination of these magazines, along with their various disciplines in computer information coverage.

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