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0360-5280. Byte (stylized as BYTE) was a microcomputer magazine, influential in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s because of its wide-ranging editorial coverage. [ 1] Byte started in 1975, shortly after the first personal computers appeared as kits advertised in the back of electronics magazines. Byte was published monthly, with an ...
Jerry Eugene Pournelle ( / pʊərˈnɛl /; August 7, 1933 – September 8, 2017) was an American scientist in the area of operations research and human factors research, a science fiction writer, essayist, journalist, and one of the first bloggers. [ 1] In the 1960s and early 1970s, he worked in the aerospace industry, but eventually focused on ...
Robert Frank Tinney (born November 22, 1947) is an American contemporary illustrator [ 1] known for his monthly cover illustrations for the microcomputer publication Byte magazine [ 2][ 3] spanning over a decade. In so doing, Tinney became one of the first artists to create a broad yet consistent artistic concept for the computing world ...
To the genius Lindsay Lohan, the hilarious Raven Symone, and the amazing Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, these girls absolutely ruled our TV and movie screens for years in the early 2000's. Back in ...
Thirty-five years ago, users heard the infamous dial-up sound for the first time. The '80s were a decade defined by major technological innovations, big hair, cult-classic movies and the start of ...
Virginia Williamson (also Virginia Londner Green and Virginia Peschke) was the co-founder, owner and publisher of Byte magazine. She founded the magazine in 1975 together with her ex-husband, Wayne Green the founder/publisher of the amateur radio magazine 73. [1] [2] She sold the magazine to McGraw-Hill in 1979, [3] but remained publisher until ...
Founding the computer magazines 80 Micro, Byte, RUN and others. Wayne Sanger Green II (September 3, 1922 – September 13, 2013) [ 1][ 2] was an American publisher, writer, and consultant. Green was editor of CQ magazine before he went on to found 73, 80 Micro, Byte, CD Review, Cold Fusion, Kilobaud Microcomputing, RUN, InCider, and Pico, as ...
BYTE in the October 1984 issue announced BYTEnet, "a project in computer conferencing", with 200 beta testers who received free service during the "experiment". The magazine formally announced BIX in the June 1985 issue, offering an introductory sign-up fee of $25, and evening and weekend charges of $6 per hour of connect time: the service ...