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20: Outpost Atari

September 19, 2022 • 15 mins
David Small and Art Leyenberger bring news from a recent visit to Atari and about new books of interest to Atari users. From the July 1984 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
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19: TRS80 Strings

August 19, 2022 • 16 mins
Stephen Gray covers TRS-80 Video Cassette advertorials and the amazing SCM Ultrasonic III Typewriter Printer. From the July 1984 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
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18: Apple IIc Announcement

July 20, 2022 • 8 mins
On the 24th of April, 1984 the Moscone Center in San Francisco was where Apple launched the Apple IIc and as a result, George Miller is convinced of the long term viability of Apple as the computer company of choice. From the July 1984 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
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17: Apple Macintosh Cutting Through The Ballyhoo Part Three

December 2, 2021 • 19 mins
From the 1984 commercial through to the pros and cons of the new Apple Macintosh, John Anderson provides a review of what would become the definitive personal computer from Apple in the 80s. From the July 1984 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
With John Chidgey.

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16: Apple Macintosh Cutting Through The Ballyhoo Part Two

November 2, 2021 • 14 mins
From the 1984 commercial through to the pros and cons of the new Apple Macintosh, John Anderson provides a review of what would become the definitive personal computer from Apple in the 80s. From the July 1984 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
With John Chidgey.

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15: Apple Macintosh Cutting Through The Ballyhoo Part One

October 2, 2021 • 18 mins
From the 1984 commercial through to the pros and cons of the new Apple Macintosh, John Anderson provides a review of what would become the definitive personal computer from Apple in the 80s. From the July 1984 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
With John Chidgey.

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14: Apple II Mouse

August 1, 2021 • 12 mins
Rodent Technology for the II. A Hardware Evaluation, from the July 1984 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
With John Chidgey.

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13: Commodores Port

June 13, 2021 • 9 mins
Riddle me this, what's the latest in Commodore PC news? Look no further than the Commodores Port column. A regular column article from the April 1983 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
With John Chidgey.

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12: Foreign News Chess 1884

April 26, 2021 • 6 mins
All the latest news from abroad from 1884, including check-ins from America, Germany and Australia. From Volume 4 of the 1884 released British Chess Magazine.
With John Chidgey.

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11: Modern Chess Problems 1884

March 26, 2021 • 8 mins
Addressing the worrying trends in fabricated Chess Problems and whether they are instructive or problematic for the game of chess as a whole. From Volume 4 of the 1884 released British Chess Magazine.
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10: SemiDisk Emulator

January 31, 2021 • 11 mins
The SemiDisk Emulator was one of the first true RAM Drives for PCs. An article from a self-proclaimed speed-freak from the April 1983 edition edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
With John Chidgey.

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9: The SyQuest 306

December 31, 2020 • 8 mins
The SyQuest 306 removable disk drive article from the April 1983 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
With John Chidgey.

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8: A Christmas Carol S1 Part 1

December 21, 2020 • 11 mins
Stave 1, Marley's Ghost, Part One of the great novel A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Recorded and released for Christmas 2020.
With John Chidgey.

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7: Apple II

August 20, 2020 • 7 mins
Why the Apple II is the world's best selling personal computer advertisement from the May-June 1976 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
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6: Can A Computer Really Play Winning Chess?

July 2, 2020 • 8 mins
Computer Chess article from the May-June 1976 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
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5: Computer Animation

June 25, 2020 • 10 mins
Computer animation in advertising article from the May-June 1976 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
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4: A Scandal In Bohemia Chapter One Part Two

May 14, 2020 • 11 mins
From the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A Scandal In Bohemia Chapter One Part Two.
With John Chidgey.

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3: A Scandal In Bohemia Chapter One Part One

April 30, 2020 • 11 mins
From the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A Scandal In Bohemia Chapter One Part One.
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2: Editorial Things To Come

April 16, 2020 • 5 mins
The Editorial entitled Things To Come from the May-June 1976 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
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1: MSI Floppy Drive

March 28, 2020 • 16 mins
MSI Floppy Drive article from the May-June 1976 edition of the Creative Computing Magazine.
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