FW: TRS-80 Magazines

From: Michael Nadeau <menadeau_at_mediaone.net>
Date: Thu Feb 1 08:44:10 2001

Wayne still publishes 73 magazine for ham radio operators, but he's slowed
down quite a bit--he must be pushing 80 by now.

There's a Web site for his former employees that you might want to check
out: http://www.detray.com/ww/

--Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chandra Bajpai" <cbajpai_at_mediaone.net>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 8:37 AM
Subject: RE: FW: TRS-80 Magazines


> What is Wayne Green doing today? I really enjoyed reading Byte, 80-Micro
and
> a few of his other magazines. I had email contact with David Ahl
(publisher
> of Creative Computing) several years ago and he is now a financial planner
> in NJ.
>
> -Chandra
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> [mailto:owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Michael Nadeau
> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 7:33 AM
> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: FW: TRS-80 Magazines
>
>
> Kilobaud and Microcomputing were two separate magazines from different
> publishers, but they never merged. "Kilobaud Microcomputing" was always
the
> title of the publication. I worked for the publisher, Wayne Green, who was
> one of the people who started BYTE. When his ex-wife took over BYTE, Wayne
> started Kilobaud.
>
> --Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sellam Ismail" <foo_at_siconic.com>
> To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 2:19 AM
> Subject: Re: FW: TRS-80 Magazines
>
>
> > On Thu, 1 Feb 2001 THETechnoid_at_home.com wrote:
> >
> > > I don't know if the article you are looking for is in Kilobaud, but I
> > > worshiped that mag back then and it predates Byte by a few years. In
> fact,
> > > I think it Became Byte.
> >
> > Not true on either count. Byte started at issue #1 in September, 1975.
> > Kilobaud Microcomputing started at the end of 1976 or beginning of 1979.
> > I don't have the issues in front of me to check but I believe this is
> > where you got it mixed up with Byte. Kilobaud and Microcomputing were
> > seperate mags that merged at some point.
> >
> > Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer
> Festival
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----
> > International Man of Intrigue and Danger
> http://www.vintage.org
> >
> >
>
>
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