¢CONTENTS¢Futura Issue 18 - 1st Quarter 1996¢¢¢>>> SIDE A <<<¢¢¢Text>>>¢¢¢INTRODUCTION - Issue 18 Introduction.¢¢CONTENTS - You're reading it!¢¢EDITORIAL - New Articles for 1996.¢¢ATARI 8-BIT NEWS - ACPC, Linefeed, The Page 6 ST Library.¢¢HARDWARE WAREHOUSE - Alan Hitchen builds a light pen.¢¢THE ATARI 8-BIT BOOKSHELF - Kevin Cooke reviews Itty Bitty Bytes of Space.¢¢NETWORK, TO THE WORLD - Communications article by Joe Hicswa.¢¢DTP ATARI8 - Daisy Dot III.¢¢PACMAN FOR THERAPY? - Kevin Cooke looks at modern medicine.¢¢THE TURBO BASIC FLYER - by Ron Fetzer.¢¢FRIENDLY VIEWS ON THE ST - by Les Wagar and Stuart Murray.¢¢ADDING A MOUSE - Part 7 (The Brundles Editor)¢¢A SHORT HISTORY OF COMPUTERS - Alan Hitchen traces the distant roots of your Atari 8-bit.¢¢CALLING ALL NOSTALGIA ENTHUSIASTS - Some light humour.¢¢FUTURA SUBSCRIPTIONS - How to become a Futurian!¢¢SEE-YA! - Influences for issue 18.¢¢¢Software>>>¢¢LISTER.BAS - This is a program for printing out your program listings complete with special characters. It was submitted by Futurian Les Wagar. LIST your program to disk (e.g. LIST"D:FILENAME.LST"), load Lister and follow the prompts.¢¢LISTER.LST - An example listing for use with LISTER.BAS.¢¢QUICKDOS.BAS - This program, from the old Atari User (Vol.3 No.2), alters DOS 2.5 to put DUP.SYS in the shadow RAM under the OS in XL/XE machines. After the first DOS call which runs from the disk as usual, all subsequent calls will run from the OS with no loss of memory as it is automatically saved. New DOS files must be written out to make the changes permanent, the program prompts you to do this. DO NOT use this program with your Futura disk! If you run it from the menu, take your Futura disk out of the drive as soon as it runs. Otherwise, transfer it to another disk.¢¢DRAW800.BAS - A graphics demo showing the good ol' Atari 800.¢¢PAGE6.TUR, PROGRAM1.TUR and PROGRAM2.TUR are the programs from the Turbo BASIC Flyer. Load with Turbo BASIC.¢¢¢>>> SIDE B <<<¢¢Two great games by Robert de Letter:¢¢THE CAVES OF CTULHI - a revised version of his game which was published in Page 6 NAU 70.¢¢CTULHI'S REVENGE - his all new sequel with loads of puzzle action!¢¢¢¢Enjoy!¢¢Stu.¢
