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Re: [LUG] PCW magazine to close

 

Rob Beard wrote:

> Not sure if you knew about this, but one of the longest running (or is 
> it THE longest running?) computer magazines, Personal Computer World is 
> to close.  The last issue will be the August 2009 issue which is out in 
> the shops on 18th June.

End of an era.

> Seems like such a shame, I remember reading issues of PCW years back (in 
> about 1988) which were then a few years old (must have been issues from 
> around 1984) and was faciniated with the various computers.

I was buying those 1984 issues when they came out :)  Probably for a few
years before that too, come to think of it.  There were some weird and
wonderful computers back then, it has to be said.

James

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