https://dfarq.homeip.net/wayne-green-computer-journalism-pioneer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wayne-green-computer-journalism-pioneer David L. Farquhar on technology old and new, computer security, and more Wed, 03 Sep 2025 14:04:38 +0000 hourly 1 https://dfarq.homeip.net/wayne-green-computer-journalism-pioneer/#comment-57188 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 14:04:38 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=35767#comment-57188 Byte magazine… If only there was something half as good today.
Though, being a softie, I did prefer Dr Dobbs.

]]> https://dfarq.homeip.net/wayne-green-computer-journalism-pioneer/#comment-56595 Fri, 06 Sep 2024 15:28:21 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=35767#comment-56595 A bit of computer history I had no idea about. Byte and Compute were two publications I remember from the 80s.

]]> https://dfarq.homeip.net/wayne-green-computer-journalism-pioneer/#comment-56587 Wed, 04 Sep 2024 01:09:04 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=35767#comment-56587 My faulty memory dredged up the “green marker on the edge of a CD” as being an April Fool’s joke from CD Review. Googling now confirms the first part, but not the source. I had always liked the fact that Mr. Green suggested a green marker. On the bright side, I do have error-correcting memory (even though that was a great story).

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