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The following magazines cover topics related to the Linux operating system (as well as other Unix based operating systems) and other forms of open-source/ free software. Some of these magazines are targeted at IT professionals (with an emphasis on the use of these systems in the workplace ) whilst others are designed for home users.
Consumers typically bought computer magazines more for advertising than articles, which benefited already leading journals like BYTE and PC Magazine and hurt weaker ones. Also affecting magazines was the computer industry's economic difficulties, including the video game crash of 1983, which badly hurt the home-computer market.
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It was founded by Jorge Canelhas and Ian Gledhill who also edited and published the magazine. [1] The first issue was published on 15 January 2002. [2] It was a 60-page A5 magazine with a colour cover and was photocopied. [1] Beginning on 21 January 2003, Retro Review was produced as a PDF file for subscribers in addition to print edition. [2]
Home computer magazines were computer magazines catering to the large home computer user community of the 1980s and early 1990s. This class of magazines was responsible for introducing type-in programs and "cover tapes " and, later, cover disks (now replaced by cover CDs/DVDs).
The magazine was created by Glenn Patch, publisher of the photo-equipment magazine Shutterbug Ads, in the hopes of applying its formula to a PC-technology magazine. [6] The magazine expanded into prebuilt home computers and white box IBM PC compatibles through the 1980s. [7] The magazine grew to several hundred pages, mostly of advertisements. [7]
Compute! ' s original goal was to write about and publish programs for all of the computers that used some version of the MOS Technology 6502 CPU. It started out in 1979 [2] with the PET, VIC-20, Atari 400/800, Apple II+, and some 6502-based computers which could be from kits, such as the Rockwell AIM 65, the KIM-1 by MOS Technology, and others from companies such as Ohio Scientific.
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