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Sep 7, 2026

Adam EngstGUEST
62:34
Wait, so you were
Allison SheridanHOST
62:35
referencing these reviews in MacUser
Adam EngstGUEST
62:39
and then talking about them?
Allison SheridanHOST
62:41
No, just
Adam EngstGUEST
62:42
literally indexing them.
Allison SheridanHOST
62:43
So
Adam EngstGUEST
62:44
if you wanted to look up, you could search on RamDobbler, and it would tell you that it was reviewed in that issue of MacUser, so you could go find it in your collection.
Adam EngstGUEST
62:52
Because you had no other way of knowing which issue of MacUser it would be in, even if you were a subscriber and had all of them.
David PogueGUEST
17:55
So the same guy, the same editor, volunteer editor, Rob Allen, said after about a year, you know, I love that you're writing reviews for our little newsletter, but you could be making money from this.
David PogueGUEST
18:08
Why don't you send your sample writings, your sample reviews to the glossy computer magazines like Macworld and Macuser? And maybe they'll hire you and pay you for this.
David PogueGUEST
18:19
And so that's what I did.
David PogueGUEST
18:21
I didn't hear back from Mac user, but Macworld hired me immediately.
Adam EngstGUEST
37:13
Wait, so you were
Alison SheridanHOST
37:14
referencing these reviews in MacUser and then
Adam EngstGUEST
37:18
talking about
Alison SheridanHOST
37:18
them? No, just
Adam EngstGUEST
37:21
literally indexing them.
Adam EngstGUEST
37:22
So that if you wanted to look up, you could search on RamDubbler, and it would tell you that it was reviewed in that issue of MacUser, so you could go find it in your collection.
Adam EngstGUEST
37:31
Because you had no other way of knowing which issue of MacUser it would be in, even if you were a subscriber and had all of them.
Alison SheridanHOST
37:38
Okay.

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