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Eric Gustafson ☑️<p>I’m enjoying reading the brand new edition of Compute’s Gazette (even being 35 years over due 😀) <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/c64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>c64</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>commodore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/computesgazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computesgazette</span></a></p>
danjmcs<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://techhub.social/@theoasisbbs" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>theoasisbbs</span></a></span> And perfect timing in the mailbox tonight, on the 40th Anniversary of the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Amiga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Amiga</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ComputesGazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputesGazette</span></a></p>
danjmcs<p>And perfect timing in the mailbox tonight, the first issue of the reboot of Compute!'s Gazette magazine. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ComputesGazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputesGazette</span></a></p>
8-Bit Boyz<p>Not 1 but 2 arrived today!!!!!!!<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ComputesGazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputesGazette</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/c64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>c64</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGAZINE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGAZINE</span></a></p>
HackerNews VN bot<p>Tạp chí Compute!'s Gazette đã trở lại sau 35 năm với ấn bản miễn phí số đầu tiên! Tải ngay bản PDF để khám phá những nội dung thú vị về thế giới công nghệ.<br><a href="https://mastodon.maobui.com/tags/computesgazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computesgazette</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.maobui.com/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.maobui.com/tags/t%E1%BA%A1pch%C3%AD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tạpchí</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.maobui.com/tags/c%C3%B4ngngh%E1%BB%87" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>côngnghệ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.maobui.com/tags/ho%C3%A0ic%E1%BB%95" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hoàicổ</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.computesgazette.com/Digital/Volume1/GAZETTE%20JULY%202025%20Free%20Edition.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">computesgazette.com/Digital/Vo</span><span class="invisible">lume1/GAZETTE%20JULY%202025%20Free%20Edition.pdf</span></a></p>
danjmcs<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@donburnside" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>donburnside</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://podvibes.co/@evoterra" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>evoterra</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@kottke" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>kottke</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@WarnerCrocker" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>WarnerCrocker</span></a></span> <br>It's a good time in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Retro</span></a> world for sure. There's also an article about them in the first reboot of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ComputesGazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputesGazette</span></a> just out today and i was reading it this morning. So if you really want to nerd out, support that magazine reboot, in both paper and digital formats :) <br><a href="https://www.computesgazette.com/subscribe-to-computes-gazette-stay-updated-on-the-latest-retro-trends/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">computesgazette.com/subscribe-</span><span class="invisible">to-computes-gazette-stay-updated-on-the-latest-retro-trends/</span></a></p>
danjmcs<p>I had to do it, Pre-Ordered The First ALL NEW Issue of Compute!’s Gazette published in 35 years! $9.95 plus shipping/tax for the first digital and print edition, or $6.95 for digital only. First issue scheduled to mail July 18th <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ComputesGazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputesGazette</span></a><br><a href="https://www.computesgazette.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">computesgazette.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
SetSideB<p>An Overview of Type-In Computer Magazines<br>In the old old old old old old old OLD* days, people wrote computer programs by either filling boxes on paper cards or punching out squares, like they did (maybe still do?) for standardized tests. The cards would be fed into card reading devices, some of them called Hollerith <br><a href="https://setsideb.com/an-overview-of-type-in-computer-magazines/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">setsideb.com/an-overview-of-ty</span><span class="invisible">pe-in-computer-magazines/</span></a><br><a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/indies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>indies</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/niche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>niche</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/ahoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ahoy</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/compute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>compute</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/computesgazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computesgazette</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/indie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>indie</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/magazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>magazine</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/niche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>niche</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/run" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>run</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>software</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/typeins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>typeins</span></a></p>
The Oasis BBS<p>Compute!’s Gazette Returns After 35 Years, Welcomes Entire Retro Computing Community<br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/ComputesGazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputesGazette</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Commodore64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore64</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/VintageComputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputers</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/RetroTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroTech</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/ModernRetro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ModernRetro</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Sinclair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sinclair</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Tandy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tandy</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/AppleII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AppleII</span></a><br><a href="https://theoasisbbs.com/computes-gazette-returns-after-35-years-welcomes-entire-retro-computing-community/?feed_id=2877&amp;_unique_id=6802509e201ed" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theoasisbbs.com/computes-gazet</span><span class="invisible">te-returns-after-35-years-welcomes-entire-retro-computing-community/?feed_id=2877&amp;_unique_id=6802509e201ed</span></a></p>
Mr. Lance E Sloan (IRL) 👤<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/@Mrklingo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Mrklingo</span></a></span> </p><p>Thanks for sharing this. It reminds me of when I was a kid, one of my favorite programs that I ran on my <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Commodore64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore64</span></a> was a solar system simulator. I don't remember from where I got it; I probably typed it in from a source listing in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ComputesGazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputesGazette</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RunMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RunMagazine</span></a>, or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AhoyMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AhoyMagazine</span></a>.</p>
SetSideB<p>An Ad From Compute Magazine #001<br>This is an ad, on the first page of the first issue of Compute Magazine, for "the pet program" from "softside software," names all in lowercase. I have no idea if any copies of these programs re<br><a href="https://setsideb.com/an-ad-from-compute-magazine-001/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">setsideb.com/an-ad-from-comput</span><span class="invisible">e-magazine-001/</span></a><br><a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/niche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>niche</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/abcpublishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abcpublishing</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/ad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ad</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/commodore128" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>commodore128</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/commodore64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>commodore64</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/compute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>compute</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/computesgazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computesgazette</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/kim1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kim1</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/niche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>niche</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/omnimagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>omnimagazine</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/penthousepublishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>penthousepublishing</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/pet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pet</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/petgazette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>petgazette</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/print" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>print</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/smallsystemservices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>smallsystemservices</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/softsidesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>softsidesoftware</span></a> <a href="https://wrestling.social/tags/vic20" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vic20</span></a></p>