(1981)
DC,
1981 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 0.00 FREE
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1981-07-01
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz; William M. Palmer
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock
- glossy cover; newsprint interior
- Binding
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- giveaway
Issue Notes
Compliments of Radio Shack.
There are two known printings of this comic. The order of the printings is not explicitly stated, but assumptions are made based on the advertisements. The first printing has no catalog number printed below the indicia, the second printing has "CAT. No. 68-2030". Other differences between the two printings are noted in the Indexer Notes below.
Indicia: SUPERMAN IN "VICTORY BY COMPUTER" (1981 Edition) published by DC COMICS INC., 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York 10019 for Radio Shack, a division of Tandy Corporation, One Tandy Center, Fort Worth, Texas 76102, U.S.A. Copyright © 1981 DC Comics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Nothing may be reprinted in whole or in part without written permission from the publisher. Supergirl, Superman, and Lex Luthor are trademarks of and copyrighted by DC Comics Inc.; Radio Shack, The Biggest Name In Little Computers, TRS-80, the TRS-80 Computer Whiz Kids, and TRS-80 Videotex are trademarks of Radio Shack, a division of the Tandy Corporation. The stories, characters and incidents mentioned in this magazine are entirely fictional. No actual persons, living or dead, are intended or should be inferred. Printed in U.S.A.
On sale date from the 1984 Library of Congress copyright records (cocatalog.loc.gov). Registered on October 29, 1984 (registration number TX1444179).
This issue has variants:
There are two known printings of this comic. The order of the printings is not explicitly stated, but assumptions are made based on the advertisements. The first printing has no catalog number printed below the indicia, the second printing has "CAT. No. 68-2030". Other differences between the two printings are noted in the Indexer Notes below.
Indicia: SUPERMAN IN "VICTORY BY COMPUTER" (1981 Edition) published by DC COMICS INC., 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York 10019 for Radio Shack, a division of Tandy Corporation, One Tandy Center, Fort Worth, Texas 76102, U.S.A. Copyright © 1981 DC Comics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Nothing may be reprinted in whole or in part without written permission from the publisher. Supergirl, Superman, and Lex Luthor are trademarks of and copyrighted by DC Comics Inc.; Radio Shack, The Biggest Name In Little Computers, TRS-80, the TRS-80 Computer Whiz Kids, and TRS-80 Videotex are trademarks of Radio Shack, a division of the Tandy Corporation. The stories, characters and incidents mentioned in this magazine are entirely fictional. No actual persons, living or dead, are intended or should be inferred. Printed in U.S.A.
On sale date from the 1984 Library of Congress copyright records (cocatalog.loc.gov). Registered on October 29, 1984 (registration number TX1444179).
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Supergirl; Superman / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Alec; Shanna; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
Indexer Notes
Andru pencils per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Dick Giordano.
The first printing has no catalog number printed on the bottom left-hand corner of the cover, the second printing says "CAT. No. 68-2030".
![Cover Thumbnail for Superman in "Victory by Computer" (1981 series) [Second Printing]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1459/w100/1459768.jpg?2314026356624204597)
Victory By Computer
Superman / comic story / 31 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- So long, kids -- I have to fly off on a mission -- but my cousin Supergirl is here to tell you all about the incredible world of microcomputers!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lex Luthor (villain); Alec; Shanna; Mindy; Ms. Wilson; Ms. Leigh; William Shockley (Nobel winning scientist, photo cameo); Walter Brattain (Nobel winning scientist, photo cameo); John Bardeen (Nobel winning scientist, photo cameo)
- Synopsis
- Supergirl is caught in a trap of Lex Luthor's but Alec and Shanna help her escape with their TRS-80 computers.
- Keywords
- computer; jailbreak; museum
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Supergirl; Superman -
1.
Prepare for Tomorrow with a Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computer Today!
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2.
Victory By Computer
Superman -
3.
Student's Guide To Computer Terms
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4.
Build Your Knowledge with Science Fair Kits!
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5.
Now... Radio Shack Brings You the Funway to Learn All About Microcomputers!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Nick Caputo
- John Censullo
- Kirk House
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Allen Ross
- Bjorn Wallin
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