Back then, new technical terms were all squishy in the middle. Some things never change. Here’s my article from the July 1991 issue of Compute.

Hall of Meteorites, October 8, 1991 — It was the day multimedia officially arrived on the PC. Here’s my article from the January 1992 issue of Compute.

Video playback on Windows? The video was 160×120 pixels at 15 fps, but we thought it was cool. Here’s my article from the January 1993 issue of Compute.

COMDEX was heavily focused on multimedia. At that time, full-screen video was 640×480 pixels. Here’s my article from the March 1994 issue of Compute.

Despite the risks, Microsoft’s launch of Windows 95 proved to be highly successful. Here’s the link.

This was one of the first articles to examine the growing software squeeze at retail. Here’s the link.

This article provides a nostalgic look at the potential (circa 1997) for online games. Here’s the link.