| Pull-Out |
| Micropaedia |
| Commodore
64: Part 2 |
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| Translating
programs from the Vic to
the 64, the software, the
Basic and machine code. |
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| REGULARS |
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| Dragon
disk saga drags on, page
2; the London Marathon -
first of many? page 3; Wizard
disks for the Colour Genie,
page 4; Prolock repels software
pirates, page 5; Research
Machines gets in on disk
act, page 7; and Hewlett-Packard
goes for plug-in software,
page 9. |
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| All
the top games - and find
out where your micro's coming
from. |
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| Fun
and fulmination from the
post bag. |
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| Your
problems solved, page by
page. |
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| No
rubbish in these tips -
a fiver for each one printed. |
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| This
week's listings wrap up
Surround for the BBC Model
B, and start out on a continental
jaunt with Euro Atlas, which
uses the Lynx's graphics
to draw a map of Europe.
And Atari owners can move
onto fresh fields with Park
Keeper - just the job for
compulsive leaf cleaners. |
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| Your
guide to UK user groups. |
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| PCN
looks at books. |
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| The
place for peripherals. |
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| The
2D micro shop. |
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| The
end of PCN as we know it
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| PCN
SPECIALS |
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| Go
cross-country through the
Newbrain.s works with Dave
Gunthorpe. |
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| With
the Acorn Atom retailing
for as little as £50,
it certainly looks like
a good deal. Geof Wheelwright
checks out the pros and
cons. |
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| Brian
Cadge ties up his series
on Dragon machine code with
a high resolution screen
dump. |
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| PCN
PRO-TEST: HARDWARE |
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| Is
the Electronic age drawing?
Max Phillips surveys Acorn's
show-stopper. |
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| PCN
PRO-TEST: SOFTWARE |
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| Susan
Curran reviews Simons Basic
for the Commodore 64. |
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| Three
ways into the Oric |
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| Max
Phillips compares three
monitors for the Oric. |
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| PCN
PRO-TEST: PERIPHERALS |
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| Add-ons
maketh the micro. Barry
Miles shows you how to choose
the best bits. |
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| Ian
Scales continues his file
on the Sinclair Microdrive. |
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| GAMEPLAY |
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| Cryogenics
and the Commodore
64, as Bob Chappell
is Suspended. |
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| John
Lettice battles with
killer-lizards in
Terror-daktils and
motors round America
in Transam - for the
Spectrum. |
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| Kathryn
Custance rounds up
a pack of Dragons. |
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| Sandra
Grandison meets Kermit
the Frogger for the
IBM PC, while Max
Phillips goes jogging
with his Oric. |
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