[Coco] [OT] 137 Year Popular Science Magazine Archive

[Aaron Wolfe]

A search for "6809" turns up an article about the Macintosh which
claims the 6809 is no more powerful than the CPU in an Apple II.
Blasphemy!  This is an outrage.


On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:47 PM, Jason Law <jmlaw at iprimus.com.au> wrote:
> Yeah great link, thanks :)
>
> I searched Tandy Color Computer and several issues were listed in the
> result. I haven't checked them all out, but a CoCo 3 advert is in the first
> one on page 5. $129 for a CoCo 3? I'm sure I paid more than that :D
>
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>
> Thanks for posting this, Derek - this is a pretty cool thing to see.
> Here's hoping they update it to allow full screen and such; it's kinda
> annoying viewing it at the small size they have it right now. Something
> else that caught my eye is that when I type in the word "robot", not
> many issues come up, but I know they have had a ton of them in the past,
> much further back than 1967 (which was the earliest I found). Maybe I
> need to try a different keyword? I will have to take some of the old
> back issues I have (I have many, a few from the 1930s) and see if I can
> pull them up based on words in the actual issue.
>
> -- Andrew
>
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>> Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 06:48:52 -0800 (PST)
>> From: Derek <dml_68 at yahoo.com>
>> Subject: [Coco] [OT] 137 Year Popular Science Magazine Archive
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>> This is off topic but too good to not share here. Popular Science Magazine
> has made all issues from the past 137 years available with a search function
> online here. March 1983 Issue does have a Coco ad.
>>
>>
> http://www.popsci.com/announcements/article/2010-03/new-browse-137-years-pop
> sci-archive-free
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