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Re:My favorite 1980's Canadian TV show: Bits and Bytes by ulrischa on Saturday June 08, 2024 @02:02PM (#40619256)
In Germany: WDR Computerclub https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/WDR_Computerclub
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Re:My favorite 1980's Canadian TV show: Bits and Bytes by elfrinjo on Saturday June 08, 2024 @02:48PM (#40619480)
And they (well, one of them) are still active https://www.youtube.com/@computerclubzwei
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Re:My favorite 1980's Canadian TV show: Bits and Bytes by ulrischa on Saturday June 08, 2024 @02:49PM (#40619487)
Yes that is cool. I think the other guy is already dead
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Re:My favorite 1980's Canadian TV show: Bits and Bytes by riedel on Saturday June 08, 2024 @07:59PM (#40620951)
Yes unfortunately, but they unfortunately even split before the YouTube channel [1]

Here is an translated interview with Wolfgang Back [2] about the early days.

[1] https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Back

[2] https://sceneworld.org/blog/2019/07/23/video-interview-with-...

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Re:My favorite 1980's Canadian TV show: Bits and Bytes by riedel on Saturday June 08, 2024 @07:50PM (#40620918)
Yes, grew up with them too. The future was here, lol. Smart Home from the beginning of the 90s: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mIvE8XwJ0H0
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Re:My favorite 1980's Canadian TV show: Bits and Bytes by ulrischa on Sunday June 09, 2024 @03:08AM (#40622581)
Oh this one is cool. Thanks
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