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Infogrames, the company whose bloody fingerprints are all over the dagger in the back of the corpse of the UK software industry.
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Commodore Computing International vs ZZAP!64
Some time in April 1986, Anthony Jacobson, the publisher of COMMODORE COMPUTING INTERNATIONAL sat down and wrote a blistering editorial for COMPUTER TRADE WEEKLY which tore into rival Commodore 64 magazine ZZAP!64. The article presumably did what was intended, which was to generate some interest in CCI and provoke a response from ZZAP editor Roger Kean.
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14 Rathbone Place, London, W1P CRASH, YOUR SINCLAIR, and SINCLAIR USER which was your favourite?* I was a CRASH kid but around 1988 it was c... -
29-33 Church Street, Croydon, CRO You've never heard of Dalali Software? Join the club. I hadn't and it turned out I'd played a ... -
Wimbledon Bridge House, Hartfield Road, SW19 "Later, we IPOed the company by reversing into a shell called Eidos (hence the name cha... -
1 Saturn House, Calleva Park, Aldermaston, Berks, RG7 I'm pretty sure only four magazine publishers set up software houses; EMAP with B... -
Alpha House, 10 Carver Street, Sheffield, S1 It's the eve of the millennium and you fall into conversation with an 8-bit time traveller... -
675 Ajax Avenue, Slough, SL1 I'm paddling in my ignorance here. I don't know much about Commodore and my usual sources aren't he...