BlogHide Resteemsdarth-azrael (66)in retrocomputing • 3 hours agoMaximum PC (November 2009)Cover of the November 2009 issue of Maximum PC Maximum PC has always been my favorite PC magazine even back in its earliest days when it was called boot. Amazingly enough, it is still being…darth-azrael (66)in retrocomputing • yesterdayRUN (April 1987)Cover of the April 1987 issue of RUN magazine RUN was one of the longest running and most popular Commodore 64/128 magazines in North America. I didn't start buying it until Commodore Magazine…darth-azrael (66)in photography • 2 days agoVintage Photos - eBay Set #1 (89-92)See the previous post in this series here. I made some impulse buys after getting a new scanner and picked up a huge batch of slides a while back. These pictures span from as early as the late…darth-azrael (66)in retrogaming • 3 days agoPSM (February 1998)Cover of the February 1998 issue of PSM I don't know if it was in fact the most popular PlayStation magazine but PSM (short for PlayStation Monthly) always seemed to be. The February 1998 issue…darth-azrael (66)in retrocomputing • 4 days agoByte (January 1986)Cover of the January 1986 issue of Byte Byte was a popular magazine for many years and for most of that time it had a great deal of highly technical content. The last issue was published in 1998.…darth-azrael (66)in photography • 5 days agoVintage Photos - eBay Set #1 (85-88)See the previous post in this series here. I made some impulse buys after getting a new scanner and picked up a huge batch of slides a while back. 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