Australian Personal Computer vol.6-11 (November 1985)

REGULARS
5 NEWSPRINT
Guy Kewney and accomplices look at the real stories behind the news.
21 YANKEE DOODLES
Our US correspondent reports on Commodore’s difficulties with the Amiga and computers that can’t keep up with themselves, plus other happenings from the other side of the Pacific.
42 LETTERS
A pasting for IBM and Amstrad dominate this month’s selection of letters.
171 SUBSET
Hints for making the most of your micro.
89 BANKS’STATEMENT
Martin goes troppo over standards.
105 BIBLIOFILE
Three offerings our reviewers suggest you don’t purchase.
122 SCREENPLAY
Jump in an F-1 8 Hornet jet fighter, road-race across America and become embroilled in an international espionage network — all from the comfort of your favourite armchair.
145 PROGRAMS
As the spring racing carnivals get into full swing, we contribute with a surprisingly accurate race analysing program that will work on virtually any PC. Also there’s a Pascal wall calendar. Commodore jiffy clock, an Atari utility, an arcade simulation for the Apple and an electronic logic circuit tester.
175 COMMUNICATIONS
Peter Tootill and Steve Withers reveal a new software product for bulletin boards.
181 TJ’s WORKSHOP
Hints and tips enabling you to make the most of your micro.
226 ENDZONE
Touchdown for Lazing Around, User Groups update and Numbers Count.
239 ADVERTISERS’ INDEX
Who’s where in this issue.
237 CHIPCHAT
All the gossip that our lawyers allowed us to print.