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The TRS-80 Color Computer seemed like the black sheep of the 8-bit world. School’s mostly used Apple IIs, Commodore produced the most successful and popular 8-bit computer of all time with the Commodore 64 and Atari was there at the beginning with the best games playing computer of its time (until the Commodore 64 came along anyway). The TRS-80 Color Computer was also there early on and was commercially available almost as long as the Commodore 64. However, outside of Radio Shack, it seems like you never heard anything about it. While Radio Shack supported it well for a long time, third party support was weaker than it was for most other 8-bit computers at the time. It was barely covered in multi-format magazines and dedicated magazines were few and far between, however, Color Computer Magazine was one such magazine. The January 1984 issue of Color Computer Magazine included the following: Read more: https://hive.blog/retrocomputing/@darth-azrael/color-computer-magazine-january-1984-3a12c52af8c9e #retrocomputing #ColorComputer #TRS80

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