>> 'Byte's early years were fun for hardware hackers - I wonder if
>> anybody actually got their 'barcode' software publishing scheme
>> to work. They had a few issues with pages of barcodes you were
>> supposedly able to read in with a wand.
> I can also recall some MacUser's from the mid-80's had some scheme where
> you could read in programs from the magazine with some form of wand, never
> really took of tho.
In Germany 'mc' (a more hardware orientated mag) tried also
this kind of barcode thing in the early 80s - but I think after
a year or so it faded away (the bar code, the magazine lasted
until 94 I think).
Gruss
Hans
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Ich denke, also bin ich, also gut
HRK
Received on Sat Nov 07 1998 - 11:44:10 GMT