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Monday, February 2, 2026

Popular Computing Weekly (October 23rd, 1986)

Popular Computing Weekly was, as the title suggests, a weekly publication that covered the popular computers at the time in the U.K. where it was published. The October 23-29 issue includes:

Source: Popular Computing Weekly (October 23rd, 1986)

Sunday, February 1, 2026

Vintage Photos - Lot 6 (081-084)

None of the slides in this set have dates but they are like from the early to mid 1960s.

The first two photos feature a high school graduate in her cap and gown.

Source: Vintage Photos - Lot 6 (081-084)

Maximum PC (June 2001)

Maximum PC (or 'boot' in its earliest days) was my favorite PC magazine. It started life in the late 1990s and continued being published until just a few years ago. It was targeted towards PC enthusiasts. It was sort of like a PC version of the Macintosh dedicated MacAddict. The June 2001 issue includes:

Source: Maximum PC (June 2001)

Vintage Photos - Lot 6 (077-080)

The first photo is labeled "Summer 1964" and appears to be from a band concert in a park. You can see kids with popcorn sitting on the ground nearby.

All of the slides in this set are from the 1960s.

Vintage Photos - Lot 6 (077-080)