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-------- Original message --------From: Wayne S via cctalk <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
Date: 2024-07-16 3:40 p.m. (GMT-08:00) To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and
Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org> Cc: Wayne S
<wayne.sudol(a)hotmail.com> Subject: [cctalk] Re: Old vintage computing
magazine/newsletters Where did you see them sold?Sent from my iPhone> On Jul 16, 2024,
at 15:38, Bill Degnan via cctalk <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org> wrote:> > Personally
I find them invaluable for research.> > Bill> >> On Tue, Jul 16, 2024, 5:53
PM Brad H via cctalk <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>>> wrote:>> >> Just a
'survey' sort of question - how much value do you guys put in>>
vintage>> copies of old newsletters, magazines, etc. I'm talking mid-1970s,
like>> People's Computer Company, etc. Someone has been selling them one at
a>> time>> on ebay and they routinely go for $125+ each! Was PCC fairly
low>> circulation? I have no idea how rare these things are - if I should
just>> dive in to have my memento or wait. Looking at auction history it seems
to>> be the same group of 2 or 3 bidders going nuts over them.>> >>
>> >> One newsletter I would love to find an original copy of is Micro-8.. but
I>> think the circulation on that was just a hundred or so, so probably>>
unlikely. It has some blurbs from Grant Runyan in there, who built my TVT>> and
Mark-8.>> >> >> >> But yeah, I just wondered if you guys think
generally this stuff *should&>> be>> considered valuable - given most/all
is archived online.>> >> >> >> Brad>> >>