On Thu, 6 Nov 2008, Jules Richardson wrote:
The collection we were offered is/was pretty
complete - issue 1 to the present
day, with just a few missing; the problem is that it's a huge about of storage
space for something that would very rarely be required as a reference, and
there are more important machine/manufacturer-specific things needing shelf
space.
Do you have a copy of "dBase2 v the bilge pump"?
Do you have a copy of Osborne's "The guy on the left"?
Do you have a copy of World Power System's ads?
Do you have a copy of the Otrona "little tramp" ad?
Do you have a copy of the IBM converable '57 Chevy ad?
Do you have a copy of the Apple ad "welcoming" IBM?
Do you have a copy of the Lisa ads?
How many truly memorable early ads can you recall?
Don't you hate rhetorical questions?