tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455700514377143758.post8258350969122839711..comments2024-03-28T07:00:06.844+00:00Comments on Now Appearing: Farewell, PC Magazine. I haven't read you for years, but I'll miss youBrian Clegghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12723555872580740773noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455700514377143758.post-25633516481621245412008-11-22T11:18:00.000+00:002008-11-22T11:18:00.000+00:00Absolutely. Byte was for the real, roll up your sl...Absolutely. Byte was for the real, roll up your sleeves and manipulate bits by hand experience.Brian Clegghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12723555872580740773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455700514377143758.post-91370915761266153382008-11-21T21:47:00.000+00:002008-11-21T21:47:00.000+00:00Byte was another very popular and influential maga...Byte was another very popular and influential magazine that stopped print publication (in 1998).Martin Fennerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03687620354977250562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455700514377143758.post-27671467579386997372008-11-21T17:59:00.000+00:002008-11-21T17:59:00.000+00:00It's all in the fuzzy past! I wrote from PC Week f...It's all in the fuzzy past! I wrote from PC Week from around 1993 and V3 was around 1996, I think.Brian Clegghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12723555872580740773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455700514377143758.post-48466010959897426842008-11-21T13:30:00.000+00:002008-11-21T13:30:00.000+00:00I'm sure I recognise your name in that context, bu...I'm sure I recognise your name in that context, but wonder if I was involved in the industry a little earlier than you?<BR/><BR/>I worked mostly for Argos Press Software, and for TelecomSoft: my friend, the infamous Jane Cavanagh, who I worked with for some years, went on to form SCI and make her own personal fortune while I became a writer and made naff-all. I write for the satisfaction now, and the irony.Jane Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03411253302725735470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455700514377143758.post-19550335385229346372008-11-21T12:58:00.000+00:002008-11-21T12:58:00.000+00:00Jane - I've always felt I was THAT Brian Clegg, bu...Jane - I've always felt I was THAT Brian Clegg, but I've never realised why...<BR/><BR/>Seriously, it's quite possible. I used to review games for a couple of VNU publications off an on, sometime for PC Week, most consistently for their demised online magazine, V3.Brian Clegghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12723555872580740773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4455700514377143758.post-57541306175523061352008-11-21T09:45:00.000+00:002008-11-21T09:45:00.000+00:00Oh, my word--you're THAT Brian Clegg. I think I u...Oh, my word--you're THAT Brian Clegg. I think I used to know you all those years ago, when I worked in computer games publishing... good grief.<BR/><BR/>(I doubt that you'd remember me--I worked in sales and marketing and our paths rarely crossed; but I did know of you, because I used to read your pieces.)Jane Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03411253302725735470noreply@blogger.com