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

submitted 6 days ago by ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to c/retrocomputing

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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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[–] SanguineBrah 2 points 3 days ago

For those who are interested, check out the interview with Stewart on the Floppy Days podcast https://floppydays.libsyn.com/floppy-days-78-interview-with-stewart-chefeit-computer-chronicles