Australian Personal Computer vol.7-10 (October 1986)
REGULARS
5 NEWSPRINT
Amstrad’s long-awaited PC clone and ‘crippled’ software feature in a round-up of world-wide micro news.
*32 BANKS’ STATEMENT
Martin Banks speculates on IBM’s response to successful clone manufacturers.
64 YANKEE DOODLES
Among David Ahl’s news items this month are the ‘Software Factory’ concept and the latest IBM price cuts.
79 LETTERS
Brick-bats dominate this issue’s correspondence.
145 WHAT’S NEW
A round-up of all new products released during the past month, compiled by Ian Davies.
153 BIBLIOFILE
David Taylor presents his choice of the latest computer literature.
159 SCREENPLAY
This month Stephen Applebaum presents us with a
shoot em-up’ game for the ST and an Infocom text adventure for the Apple and C-64.
163 SUBSET
David Barrow’s latest machine code cornucopia.
175 COMMUNICATIONS
Steve Withers enlightens us on the latest buzz words and presents a list of changes and additions to the growing number of bulletin boards.
181 END ZONE
APC’s information service includes: Diary Data. User Groups update. Numbers Count, Lazing Around, Microchess and Benchmark listings.
191 program Tile
Owen Linderholm’s choice of your listings.
227 chiFchat-
More revealing’ research in APCs slime column.
232 AD INDEX
A who’s who of the industry.