3 ms·
What a massive amount of information (including useful catalog-style ads) packed into a monthly magazine I could pick up at Waldenbooks. I might not have had th
by LVB 4y ago
What a massive amount of information (including useful catalog-style ads) packed into a monthly magazine I could pick up at Waldenbooks. I might not have had the internet growing up, but I did have 400 pages of this every month, not to mention heavy volumes of QuickBasic manuals and Norton books, so I definitely wasn't starved for information as a budding computer nerd!
- Matthias247 4y agojust wanted to write the same. Todays magazines seem to be have both much less content (< 100 pages) and less technical depth. It seems like one could have learned a ton just from reading those magazines back then, while information today is much further spread out between millions blog posts.