# Back in the day

**URL:** <https://clarionhub.com/t/back-in-the-day/1106>\
**Category:** flashbacks\
**Tags:** clarionfordos\
**Created:** [April 1, 2017, 11:13am UTC](https://clarionhub.com/t/back-in-the-day/1106 "2017-04-01T11:13:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mark\_Sarson](https://clarionhub.com/user_avatar/clarionhub.com/mark_sarson/32/6132_2.png) [@Mark\_Sarson](https://clarionhub.com/u/Mark_Sarson)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2017, 11:13am UTC](https://clarionhub.com/t/back-in-the-day/1106/1 "2017-04-01T11:13:38Z")

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**Author:** ![brahn](https://clarionhub.com/user_avatar/clarionhub.com/brahn/32/756_2.png) [@brahn](https://clarionhub.com/u/brahn)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2017, 2:18am UTC](https://clarionhub.com/t/back-in-the-day/1106/2 "2017-04-03T02:18:20Z")

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@Mark_Sarson

> Advert was in Byte from 1986

Found it in the archives!! [Byte Mag, Vol 11, No 09 - The 68000 Family](https://archive.org/stream/byte-magazine-1986-09/1986_09_BYTE_11-09_The_68000_Family)

Here is another from [Byte Mag Vol 11, No 6](https://archive.org/stream/byte-magazine-1986-06/1986_06_BYTE_11-06_Computers_and_Music#page/n27/mode/2up).

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Man, flipping through those old Byte Mags is a lesson in history 😃

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**Author:** ![brahn](https://clarionhub.com/user_avatar/clarionhub.com/brahn/32/756_2.png) [@brahn](https://clarionhub.com/u/brahn)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2017, 7:56am UTC](https://clarionhub.com/t/back-in-the-day/1106/3 "2017-04-04T07:56:28Z")

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How about[InfoWorld 14 Sep 1987](https://books.google.com.au/books?id=sTsEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT1&lpg=PT1&dq=barrington+systems+clarion&source=bl&ots=ZCQEvanSVA&sig=jUeElqDNe_4fEJZbgqfNAqLmSak&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj8zIjqqIrTAhUow1QKHVjqAasQ6AEIITAB#v=onepage&q&f=true) via google books?!

# MAYBE THE “d” STANDS FOR DULL.

😆

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**Author:** ![brahn](https://clarionhub.com/user_avatar/clarionhub.com/brahn/32/756_2.png) [@brahn](https://clarionhub.com/u/brahn)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2017, 7:58am UTC](https://clarionhub.com/t/back-in-the-day/1106/4 "2017-04-04T07:58:16Z")

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[InfoWorld 3 Aug 1987](https://books.google.com.au/books?id=1zsEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT1&lpg=PT1&dq=barrington+systems+clarion&source=bl&ots=jZB7b3setj&sig=BfhvPJepirnBs8EQWf3B4s3r9Ck&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj8zIjqqIrTAhUow1QKHVjqAasQ6AEIIzAC#v=onepage&q&f=false)

# FRESH AIR DEPARTMENT

Huh?! 🙂

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**Author:** ![brahn](https://clarionhub.com/user_avatar/clarionhub.com/brahn/32/756_2.png) [@brahn](https://clarionhub.com/u/brahn)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2017, 8:00am UTC](https://clarionhub.com/t/back-in-the-day/1106/5 "2017-04-04T08:00:14Z")

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[InfoWorld 8 Dec 1986](https://books.google.com.au/books?id=gjwEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT1&lpg=PT1&dq=barrington+systems+clarion&source=bl&ots=-p4xAKofB-&sig=bHXs-Z4EGFGVt-WS2JlpWHfbQm0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj8zIjqqIrTAhUow1QKHVjqAasQ6AEIJTAD#v=onepage&q&f=false)

# WE PULLED THE PLUG ON V1.1

No more dongle…

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**Author:** ![brahn](https://clarionhub.com/user_avatar/clarionhub.com/brahn/32/756_2.png) [@brahn](https://clarionhub.com/u/brahn)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2017, 8:02am UTC](https://clarionhub.com/t/back-in-the-day/1106/6 "2017-04-04T08:02:53Z")

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[InfoWorld 7 Dec 1987](https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Az8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT1&lpg=PT1&dq=barrington+systems+clarion&source=bl&ots=5A8Db8tma4&sig=TXXzncETxmG_VWegBwqGYpdZ0nk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj8zIjqqIrTAhUow1QKHVjqAasQ6AEIKTAF#v=onepage&q&f=false)

# Now you can develop picture-perfect applications at lightning speed.

I notice they dropped the ALL CAPS. I wonder why?

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