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Nik lives in Essex, UK and works in London as the editor of MacUser magazine. The posts and comments on this site do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions of values of his employers.
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As I approach my fifth anniversary on PCW, a guy is selling a copy of the second ever issue on eBay. The date on the cover is simply marked as 1978, and the price is 50p. I was five at the time.
On the description he has written, ‘This is a vintage copy of “Europe’s first magazine for personal computers for home and business use”! This issue dates back to the start of 1978 and so is over 24 years old now! The magazine is in excellent condition considering its age (the photo really doesn’t do it justice!) The magazine is fully in tact, with no ripped pages and the staples still in place. This is a real collector’s item, hence the high starting price.’ and with four days to go, bidding currently stands at
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