About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Yahoo! Internet Life, Byte, PC Magazine, Computer Gaming World, The Rainbow, Red Herring, Dr. Dobb's Journal, SoftSide, .info, Computer Shopper, Compute!, RUN, Loadstar, Business 2.0, Datamation, Legion of Doom, Kilobaud Microcomputing, Games for Windows: The Official Magazine, Computer Games Magazine, 80 Micro, VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, Desktop Publishing Magazine, DB2 Magazine, Nibble, Microsystems, UNIX Review, COMPUTE!'s Gazette, Cursor, Micro Cornucopia, CD-ROM Today, ComputorEdge Magazine, Boardwatch, C/C++ Users Journal, Creative Computing, People's Computer Company, JavaWorld, Family Computing, C++ Report, FamilyPC, PC Life, PC/Computing, MMO Games Magazine, Mobile PC Magazine, Intelligent Enterprise, Now Playing Magazine, Amazing Computing, Computer Game Review, LAN Times, The Alternate Source Programmer's Journal, Amiga World, UpTime, Develop, Windows Magazine, IT Manager's Journal, Windows Sources, UnixWorld. Excerpt: BYTE magazine was an influential microcomputer magazine in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s, because of its wide-ranging editorial coverage. Whereas many magazines from the mid-1980s had been dedicated to the MS-DOS (PC) platform or the Mac, mostly from a business user's perspective, Byte covered technical developments in the entire field of "small computers and software," and sometimes included in-depth features on other computing fields as well, such as supercomputers and high-reliability computing. BYTE started in 1975, shortly after the first personal computers appeared as kits advertised in the back of electronics magazines. BYTE was published monthly, with a yearly subscription price of $10. In 1975 Wayne Green was the Editor/Publisher of 73 (an amateur radio magazine) and his ex-wife, Virginia Londner Green, was the Business Manager of 73 Inc. In the August 1975 issu...
