The Computer Diet Antonetti 1973 Now it is time for some high tech dieting! Our author has compiled a bunch of data, along with some fancy “programming” to help you in your quest for weight loss. The book is essentially
Tag: computers
Computers for Everybody
Computers for Everybody
Willis and Miller
1981
Computers aren’t just for geeks, they are for everybody. The cover art cracks me up as the giant computer (or maybe tiny people) sits outside as a big jungle gym. This cover art looks way older than 1981 as well. (I am also annoyed by the poor processing. Just how many labels did this library need?)
I was in grad school in the late 80s and a personal computer was just starting to be commonplace in offices. Typewriters and keypunch were still the mainstream Anyone still remember how to use a keypunch?
Boy Scouts Get a Computer Badge!
Computers Boy Scouts of America 1968 Submitter: I removed this book from the shelves of my public library when I did a massive overhaul of the collection last year, soon after I was hired. I saved a few of the
Satanic Computers
Computers and the Beast Webber and Hutchings 1986 I had no idea that I should be worried about the massive communication and knowledge produced by modern technology. Biblical prophesy is here to warn us that the computer, and all the
CompuShare
Computer Time Sharing for Managers Odeneal 1975 Submitter: When a book on computers has a punch card on the cover you know it has to be good, and this book is no exception. It includes all the most relevant tips
The Great Computer Dating Caper
The Great Computer Dating Caper
Bethancourt
1984
Eddie and Jody need to get some cash together so Eddie’s dad can pursue development of his invention. So the boys create a dating service that is geared to the fat, lonely and shy girls. (Jody calls them “dogs”.) The boys themselves are the dates and Eddie starts to think maybe they are taking advantage of some of the girls. They actually are nice and sweet and somewhat vulnerable.
Netting Your Ancestors
Netting Your Ancestors: Genealogical Research on the Internet Howells 1997 Submitter: It is disconcerting to find a book on Internet research published in 1997 in the library. I was very curious about what was on the Internet in 1997! Mostly, it’s
Old School Computer Crime
Combating Computer Crime Chantico Publishing 1992 Mary: This hi-tech manual has all sorts of helpful advice about phone modems, DOS boot disks, and identifying computer criminals. Mostly this seems to describe scenarios taken from WarGames. There is no earthly reason