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Basic Computing - Volume 7, Number 2

       



         Basic Computing - Volume 7, Number 2






Issue Information:


Name:Basic Computing
Issue:Vol 7 No 2 / Issue 46
Date:January 1984
Publisher:80-NW Publishing
Pages:80
Status:Complete
Issue Contents:
ARTICLES
10Never say die
by David Lewis
Models I/III/4
A strategy game where you must get the right total to win.
12The castle
by Laurence Klein
PC-1
A pocket fantasy adventure.
13Magic squares
by Mike Lynne
Models I/III/4
A graphic remember-the-paltern game.
15Plus1
by David Lewis
Models I/III/4
A generate-the-longest-path game with sound and enough twists to make it tough.
17Mental madness
by Alan Mandell
Models I/III/4
What do the figures really say?
20Your computer can learn
by A. W. Maddox
Models I/III/4
Play LASTX and see the computer get "smarter."
24Sorted TRSDOS 2.0 directory
by Richard A Poitras
Model II
A needed enhancement written in FORTRAN.
30Computer ease
by Mark E. Renne
For all readers
Software is the most important part, but what can it do?
32Advance to Go
by Joey Robichaux
Models I/II/III/4/12/16/Color Computer
Compute the odds for the grand old game of Monopoly.
36Full=function Model 100 disassembler
by Joseph L. Hartmann, Jr.
Model 100
See what is going on inside.
42BASIC bits
by Thomas L. Quindry
Models I/III/4
Answers to readers' questions about Scripsit, SuperScripsit and printers.
44In the chips
by Spencer Hall
Models I/III/4
High-speed graphics.
48Bridge-80
by George L. Farnsworth
Models I/III/4
Become a Life Master and never feel like a dummy.
54Exploring VisiCalc
by Timothy K. Bowman
Models I/III/4
Date computations.
57MC-10 utilities
by Dan Keen and Dave Dischert
MC-10
Program renumber and screen dump.
60Basically BASIC
by Karen Matthews
For all models
Reading your data and some short but useful programs.
REVIEWS
67Guardian
Reviewed by Steve Skryniarz
67TRS-80 for Kids from 8 to 67
Reviewed by Charles A Quante
68Grafyx Solution
Reviewed by Greg Sheppard
69Ace of Space
Reviewed by Jim Klaproth
70LSI Help system
Reviewed by Al Mashburn
70Bytewriter Praxis
Reviewed by Greg Sheppard
71Hexman Disk Management System
Reviewed by Charles P. Knight
72Subterranean Encounter
Reviewed by Bob Krotts
DEPARTMETNS
6Editorial
By Cameron C. Brown
7Letters to the Editor
8Notes, etc.
By Cameron C. Brown
62Tandy topics
By Ed Juge
73For Immediate Release
  • Microcomputer Software Directory (Computing Publications)
  • Alphacom 42 Under-$100 Printer (Alphacom, Inc)
  • Chip-Tote Portable Computer Case (Kangaroo Video Products)
  • Trav-L-Case (Computer Case Company)
  • TRS_80 Color Computer Interfacing, With Experiments (Andrew C Staugaard Jr)
  • Magnificent 7 is a collection of Model 100 programs (Complete Cormputer Services)
  • Crayon Deluxe (Pioneer Software)
  • INV-X Order Entry System (Micro Architect)
  • Commterm terminal program for the Color Computer and MC-10 (Star-Kits Software Systems)
  • Color Computer Compiler (Computerware)
  • SeekEasy filing system (Correlation Systems)
  • Pedestal Computer Table (Taylor Woodcraft, Inc)
  • 76Advertiser Index