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The raccoons who made computer magazine ads great
When I got my first job in technology journalism, my grandmother used to call the magazine where I worked “your catalog.” I winced. But in retrospect, she wasn’t that far off. Back then, if you wanted to buy a computer product—this was the early 1990s, before the web changed everything—the odds were pretty decent that…
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History & Retro ComputingTech Industry & Business2025
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| Apr 22, 2025 | The raccoons who made computer magazine ads great by coloneltcb | 185 | 41 |
