[Coco] Proposal Musing: A retro newsletter “experience”...
Stephen H. Fischer
sfischer1 at mindspring.com
Thu Dec 28 20:04:16 EST 2017
Check http://www.os9projects.com/
Dean collected and organized lots of stuff. I added the OS-9 group
newsletters.
You will find lots of broken links, the web space was a gift to Dean from a
friend and to not abuse the gift did not place the entire archive online.
I have the entire ~ 17 GB but no one has reported or requested anything for
~ five (5) years.
Aaronwolfe has some on his site:
https://sites.google.com/a/aaronwolfe.com/cococoding/home/magazines
SHF'
----- Original Message -----
From: "Allen Huffman" <alsplace at pobox.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2017 7:02 AM
Subject: [Coco] Proposal Musing: A retro newsletter “experience”...
>I recently ran across a CoCo newsletter from 1983, and that me think about
>how many local newsletters there used to be for the CoCo.
>
> I think back and wish I had been able to subscribe to more of them.
>
> Many are archived and scanned. Many are gone forever.
>
> This makes me wonder if there has ever been a retro subscription service.
> Imagine if you could pay some fee, and then each month you get a bundle of
> photocopied newsletters that represent some point in time.
>
> Just for fun... Real, physical copies, just like the old days. When you
> started, you begin with the earliest month available, and all the
> available newsletters from that month. Time travel!
>
> There are many obstacles to this. Copyright, of course, and low quality
> scans. And the labor effort (just organizing everything by month/year
> would be a good start.) Heck, there’s probably even a way to automate it
> via a Service that will print and mail stuff ;-)
>
> I wondered if I was the only one that would love to have this.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> — Allen
>
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