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Indeed!

Sadly I lost many old Byte, Compute, etc. magazines when the lower levels of my cavern flooded...

I bet you remember typing in lines and lines of numbers with checksums from Compute! books that represented machine-language programs fed to a special loader coded in BASIC... ;-)

HTH,

planetscape

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Re^4: The oldest computer book still on my shelves (or on my digital media) is ... by smknjoe (Beadle) on Aug 05, 2015 at 15:48 UTC
Yeah, LOL! I remember spending literally HOURS typing line after line of numbers not knowing what they all meant. Found out after reaching college and my first real job afterwards. I tried getting back into that a few years ago, but life is too busy with other interests. Oh, those good old days!	[reply]

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