Ahoy!

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{{Infobox magazine

| title = Ahoy!

| image_file = Ahoy! № 26.jpg

| image_caption = № 26, February 1986

| frequency = Monthly

| publisher = Ion International

| firstdate = January 1984

| finaldate = January 1989

| country = United States

| based = New York City

| issn = 8750-4383

| oclc = 11395055

}}

Ahoy! was a computer magazine published between January 1984 and January 1989 in the US, covering on all Commodore color computers, primarily Commodore 64 and Amiga.

History

The first issue of Ahoy! was published in January 1984.{{cite web|author1=Paul Allen Panks|title=Commodore Magazine FAQ V2.0 out!|url=http://ppanks76.cbm8bit.com/faq.html|publisher=PPanks|access-date=24 December 2015|date=29 April 1998|archive-date=3 June 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120603191128/http://ppanks76.cbm8bit.com/faq.html|url-status=dead}} The magazine was published monthly by Ion International and was headquartered in New York City. It published many games in BASIC and machine language, occasionally also printing assembly language source code. Ahoy! published a checksum program called Flankspeed for entering machine language listings.{{Citation needed|date=July 2023}}

Ahoy!'s AmigaUser was a related but separate publication dedicated to the Amiga. It was spun off from a series of columns in Ahoy! with the same title, and the first two issues were published instead of the parent magazine in May and August 1988.

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