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Hobnobbing with Harbaugh
August 1962 Popular
Electronics
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August 1962 Popular Electronics  Table
of Contents
Wax nostalgic about and learn from the history of early electronics. See articles from Popular Electronics, published October 1954 - April 1985. All copyrights are hereby acknowledged. |
Here is another installment by Dave Harbaugh of "Hobnobbing with Harbaugh," this time with the theme "The Office Monster." When these comics appeared in a 1962 issue of Popular Electronics magazine, it was still the era of large computer mainframes and dumb terminal workstations. The concept of computers in the workplace - much less in homes and back pockets (smartphones) - was a novelty and beyond the comprehension of most people. This would be the equivalent of cellphone humor today.
Hobnobbing with Harbaugh - The Office Monster
By Dave Harbaugh
 "I'll say you fixed it ... every time |
 "I'd certainly have to give Halworth an 'A' for effort." |
 "It says 'Bingo.'" |
 "The following answers will be in living color!" |
Posted August 10, 2022
(updated from original post
on 1/31/2013)
Copyright: 1996 - 2026 |
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