The Computer Chronicles

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A community for the vintage weekly computer TV show: The Computer Chronicles.

It was created and hosted by Stewart Cheifet, and later co-hosted with Gary Kildall of Digital Research (creator of CP/M). It was broadcast on PBS from 1983 to 2002.

New (old) episodes will be posted here weekly!

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Stewart Cheifet, PBS host of Computer Chronicles who broadcast the PC revolution, dies at 87 (arstechnica.com)

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I'm quite late to finding out about this, but it's quite awful to learn. I was hoping he'd be able to complete his documentary of Gary Kildall, but that may never happen now.

He died on December 28th of last year from the flu.

Rest in peace, Stewart.

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