Table of Contents
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| Features | |
| GEOS: | 30 |
| Remember when the C-64 was considered a computer with limited capabilities? Well, GEOS, the new operating system from Berkeley Softworks, has changed that impression by tapping the hidden potential of the C-64, unleashing a powerful computer with features that rival those of much higher-priced micros. |
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| Matthew Stern |
| In Search of the Perfect Printer, Part II | 38 |
| Still haven't determined which printer is best for you? To help you decide, here's the conclusion of our look at popular printers for Commodore owners. |
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| Tim Walsh |
| Give Your C-128 More Character | 52 |
| Now you can redesign any or all of 512 characters and use them in your C-128 and C-64 programs. |
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| Frederick Goddard |
| Grolier - Leading the Way In Education | 58 |
| An interview with Kathleen Hurley, vice-president of Grolier Electronic Publishing. |
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| Margaret Morabito |
| Education in Canada - A Favorable Climate For Commodores | 62 |
| Here's a look at what our northern neighbors have been doing with Commodore computers in their schools. |
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| Gail Hook |
| Arithme-Sketch | 66 |
| This program gives children a grand time as they practice addition and subtraction, and every correct answer earns one minute of drawing time on the low-resolution screen. |
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| James Pellechi |
| The C-64 Goes to Second Grade | 74 |
| Find out how one second-grade teacher is motivating her students to learn through creative uses of the computer. |
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| Kay Gore |
| Easy Disk-File Conversion | 78 |
| Having trouble with your file formats? These C-64 utilities make translating between sequential and program files a breeze. |
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| Ken Strange |
| Quick Merge! | 84 |
| Save yourself the trouble of retyping your handy subroutines by letting your computer and disk drive do all the work. |
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| Richard De A'Morelli |
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| Departments | |
| Publisher's Message | 6 |
| RUNning Ruminations | 8 |
| Magic | 12 |
$2EF: File finder
$2F0: GET with flashing cursor
$2F1: Datapointer for the C-64
$2F2: C-64 line counter
$2F3: Printer-width fix
$2F4: Tempo and the metronome
$2F5: C-128 error trapping
$2F6: C-128 terminal program
$2F7: C-128 function keys
$2F8: Halley's Comet revisited
$2F9: Super-simple scheluding program |
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| Louis F. Sander |
| Software Gallery | 18 |
| Chem Lab; Transylvania; A Bat Stats 64; Pipeline; Programmers' Basic Toolkit; Ultima IV: Quest of The Avatar |
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| Susan Tanona |
| Basically Speaking: The Dynamic Keyboard | 88 |
| Here's your chance to eplore the dynamic keyboard and to learn how to save memory by adding and deleting lines while your programs run. |
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| William W. Braun, Jim Borden |
| Telecomputing Workshop | 92 |
| Robert Sims |
| The Resource Center | 94 |
| This month - two Commodore support services; Commodore's thrid-party developers; the Young Astronaut Program; new on-line education SIG. |
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| Margaret Morabito |
| Commodore Clinic | 102 |
| Jim Strasma |
| Mail RUN | 106 |
| New Products RUNdown | 108 |
| Harold R. Bjornsen |
| How To Type In Listings | 110 |
| Coming Attractions | 112 |
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