Player/Missile Podcast

Play /
Download

DEC 1982: MAGAZINES, PART 1

01:48:44   49.8 MB   Production date: 11/19/21

Coverage of Antic, Compute!, Creative Computing, Dec 1982. Chris Crawford on Legionnaire, first rumors of the IBM PCjr, and two articles predicting the future: Compute! does OK while Creative Computing gets a bunch of whammies. Also: Bullwinkle’s restaurant, sexism and mansplaining about whether educational software should ask kids their gender, and Bahrain doctors, video games & epilepsy.

Show Notes:

Magazines

• Atari 8-bit magazines

Antic

• Antic Vol 1, #5

• Stratos by Neil Larimer

• ANTIC Podcast interview with Linda Schreiber

• Legionnaire by Chris Crawford

Compute!

• Compute #31

• IBM PCjr

• HP 85 Computer

• Xanadu, the Home of the Future

• Monrobot desk computer

Creative Computing

• Creative Computing Vol 8, #12

• CIA World Factbook on Bahrain

---

Back to the Episode Guide.

Production Notes

• Music: Stef Animal’s Bandcamp page

• Email: feedback@playermissile.com

• Mastodon: @playermissile@oldbytes.space