Australian Personal Computer vol.6-1 (January 1985)
REGULARS
5 NEWSPRINT
Fancy 100 megabytes on a five inch floppy? 3 M’s working on it… Megastar mainframe software house Cullinet enters the integrated package arena with a solid marketing slant. . . Venture capitalists get the IBM jitters … all in this month’s micro news round-up.
20 YANKEE DOODIES
A peek behind the US corporate facades to keep you up to date with what’s happening in the States.
30 COMMUNICATIONS
Negative and positive feedback from APC readers.
35 ORIENT EXPRESS
There’s more to Japan than MSX machines, as our Japanese correspondent reports.
52 BRAIN DUMP
Is voice synthesis/recognition a viable future alternative to the keyboard?
85 TJ’S WORKSHOP
Relief is at hand for all terminal junkies.
104 BANKS’STATEMENT
Fancy a piece of IBM cake? Martin Banks chews it over.
107 SUBSET
Documented assembly language programming.
113 PROGRAMS
The best programs for your machine — covering games, utilities and business.
132 BACK ISSUES
Details of the one that got away.
134 NEWCOMERS START HERE
APC’S intro to personal computing.
138 NETWORKS
Up, up and away — Peter Tootill and Steve Withers provide access to the world of bulletin boards.
147 DIRECT ACCESS
Get out and about with Diary Data, plus Benchmark listings.
157 LAZING AROUND
JJ Clessa furrows your brow.
157 BLUDNERS
Ashamed as we are to have to admit them, our mistakes.
159 CHIP CHAT
The page to be missed if you’ve any tendency towards litigation.
160 ADVERTISERS’INDEX
Alphabetical guide to advertisers.