Jul 08, 2020 16:20:00

The 'Global Catalog' CD-ROM version, which is the origin of Jobs's saying 'Hungry. Stupid', will be released for free.

The Internet Archive, which collects all information and multimedia materials on the Internet, has released the '

Whole Earth Catalog ', a culture magazine for hippies, which was first published in the United States in 1968, in the form of image files. Since the image file can be viewed on the browser, it is not necessary to download specific data or install special software, and you can easily check the products and information contained in the global catalog.

The Electronic Whole Earth Catalog
https://archive.org/details/the-electronic-whole-earth-catalog

Founded in 1968 by Stuart Brand , an American author and editor, the Global Catalog is a catalog magazine that literally collects all the products and information on the earth. The global catalog, edited from Brand's own perspective, had a tremendous impact on the hippie culture of the time, and Apple founder Steve Jobs also quoted the global catalog's words in his Stanford Graduation speech. Known for doing

The words 'Stay hungry, Stay foolish.' quoted by Jobs from a global catalog in a speech can be heard to play around 14 minutes 28 seconds of the following movie. I can do it.

Steve Jobs Graduation Speech Full Text (Japanese and English Subtitles) Stanford University Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish. by Steve Jobs-YouTube


To browse the CD-ROM version of the Global Catalog, 'The Electronic Whole Earth Catalog (EWEC),' first access the Internet Archive distribution page and click the red box.

Then, loading will start, so wait for 2-3 minutes in this state.

When loading is complete, the desktop screen of the old Mac will be displayed. Double-click the 'EWEC' icon on the right side of the screen.

Then, the following window will be displayed. Double-click 'Home'.

If the screen is small and difficult to see, you can click the button on the right to make it full screen.

Click 'Whole Earth'...

A list of contents included in the Global Catalog is displayed. The contents are 'INTRODUCTION & FIRST TIME HELP', 'WHOLE SYSTEMS', 'COMMUNITY', 'PLACE', 'HOUSE HOLD', 'CRAFT' and 'LIVELIHOOD'. It is divided into (living), 'HEALTH', 'NOMADICS', 'COMMUNICATION', 'MEDIA', 'LEARNING', 'MUSIC' and 'INDEX'. .. First, try clicking 'WHOLE SYSTEMS'.

Then, 'SPACE' 'GAIA' 'EVOLUTION' 'ECOLOGY' 'PLANTS (plant)' 'ANIMALS (animal)' 'CIVILIZATION (civilization)' 'CYBERNETICS (cybernetics) )” is displayed. This time I will click 'CIVILIZATION'.

Then, more detailed items were displayed. The items are divided into 'Future', 'History', 'Archaeology', 'civilization', 'Native American Life', and 'Anthropology'. Here, I selected 'Future'.

Book titles such as '

Engines of Creation ', ' Foresight Update ', ' The World Future Society ', ' Yesterday's Tomorrows ' were listed in the 'Future' section. Click 'The World Future Society'...

The detailed information about the magazine of the non-profit organization 'World Future Society' was published for the purpose of sharing thoughts about the future and making policy suggestions. In this way, the Global Catalog is a comprehensive collection of information about products and books related to all matters. The icons lined up on the right side are buttons for 'Return to contents list', 'Return to the next higher level', 'Move to previous item', and 'Move to next item'.

The Internet Archive also includes a magazine version of the '

Whole Earth Software Catalog, ' which Brand focuses on PC-related products and software.

Whole earth software catalog :Brand, Stewart :Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming :Internet Archive
https://archive.org/details/Whole_Earth_Software_Catalog_1984_Point