First Anniversary Issue – July 1982
The Rainbow becomes a full-fledged magazine with a four-color cover, typeset articles and color pages on the inside. It is reported that Tandy Corporation's chairman, upon hearing about the First Anniversary Issue said "Falk's done
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November, 1982 (Special Graphics Issue)
At almost 150 pages, the Rainbow is constantly growing as is the CoCo Community. | $12.50 |
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January, 1983 (Big Adventure Issue)
At just over 200 pages, The Rainbow goes to perfect (square-backed) binding and starts putting big-time graphics on the cover. | $12.50 |
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March, 1983 (Nuclear Fallout Issue)
It was the "Nuclear Fallout Issue," no one seems to remember why. But The Rainbow was up to 228 pages and was even adding four-color editorial content. | $12.50 |
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April, 1983 (Simulation Issue)
Still into the atomic thing, the featured program of the 244 page April, 1983 issue was to operate your own nuclear reactor. | $12.50 |
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June, 1983 (Printer Special)
Full of cheer from the first RainbowFEST, we were up to 276 pages just before our second anniversary issue. | $12.50 |
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