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Just $15
The world's top-rated computer tutorial
Organizations worldwide call this the BEST computer book.
Praised by PC Magazine, PC World, New York Times, Scientific
American
Used by CBS News, Wall St. Journal, The Australian, others in 6
continents
It covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. everything!
Analyzes computers from IBM, Apple, cloner makers, and discount
dealers
Tutors you in DOS, Windows, Mac, word processing, and all great
software
Guides you through all the applications, from ``Accounting'' to
``Zany sex''
Trains you to program in BASIC, DBASE, PASCAL, C, 20 other
languages
Reveals the secret tricks, keystrokes, mouse-strokes, ass-savers,
and wisdom
Easy, funny, candid, peppy, through, practical, to-the-point!
Kids love it __ and teachers recommend it __ because the English
is so EASY.
Presidents of computer firms devour it because it reveals INSIDE
SECRETS.
Hard-working adults use it to cut through the bull and become
experts FAST.
Phone the author at his home (617-666-2666) for FREE help.
Call Russ, day or night, 24 hours. He's usually in, and he sleeps
just lightly.
19th edition ■1994 by Russ Walter. To order, use coupon on page
639.
The only book that covers ALL topics:
Page
Buyer's guide 10
Chips 22
Disks 32
Screens 41
Printers 44
Other hardware 53
Software 59
IBM-compatibles 66
Apple 81
Alternative computers 89
Operating systems 95
MS-DOS 98
Mac system 136
Windows 148
Word processing 159
Ami Pro 162
Microsoft Word 167
Q&A Write 172
Word Perfect 183
Databases 206
Q&A File 208
Advanced databases 219
Spreadsheets 220
Excel 222
1-2-3 & Quattro 235
Wild applications 248
Graphics 249
Desktop publishing 266
Sound 269
Multimedia 271
Communication 272
Accounting 279
Personal programs 283
Games 302
Artificial intelligence 310
Programming 320
BASIC 322
DBASE 450
PASCAL 466
``C'' 476
LOGO 486
FORTRAN 496
COBOL 518
Strange tongues 540
Assembler 572
Endnotes 590
Repairs 591
Our past 600
Your future 608
Numerical analysis 624
Index 628
Coupons 638
To find any fact FAST, see pages 3 & 628-637.
Rated ``tops'' by magazines
PC World: ``Russ Walter is the user's champion. Nobody does a
more thorough job of teaching PC technology.''
PC Magazine: ``No other computer book is a better value.''
Computer Currents: ``He's a folk hero. His Guide should be next
to every PC in the country.''
Byte: ``The Guide is amazing. If you need to understand computers
and haven't had much luck at it, get the Guide.''
Compute: ``Russ Walter is an industry leader.''
Personal Computing: ``Russ Walter's approach to text-writing sets
a new style that other authors might do well to follow.''
Popular Computing: ``Russ Walter is king of the East Coast
computer cognoscenti.''
Scientific American: ``No room holding a small computer and an
adult learning to use it is well equipped without the Guide.''
Changing Times: ``The Guide covers everything you ever wanted to
know.''
fresh explication per page than any other book.''
the few true computer gurus. His Guide is the world's best
tutorial.''
Connecticut Computer Society: ``Russ Walter's books have been
used by insiders for years. He's special.''
New York's NYPC: ``The Guide is the perfect text for beginners.
It's even better for the experienced computer user.''
Sacramento California PC Users Group: ``The Guide is the best
collection of computer help ever written.''
er is a welcome relief. His Guide is an extraordinary source of
information.''
Silicon Valley's ``Times Tribune'': ``This book makes learning
not only fun, but hilarious, inspiring, and addicting.''
Dallas Times Herald: ``Easily the best beginners' book seen, it's
not just for beginners. It makes everything simple.''
Detroit News: ``Russ Walter is a legendary teacher. His fiercely
honest Guide is the only book that includes everything.''
Chicago Tribune: ``The Guide is the best computer book. It's a
cornucopia of computer delights.''
Kentucky's ``Louisville Courier'': ``The Guide gives his no-bull
insights. Its biggest appeal is its humor, wit, and
personality.''
Philadelphia Inquirer: ``Russ Walter is a high-tech hero. His
wacky, massive Guide is filled with his folksy wit.''
New York Times: ``The computer-obsessed will revel in his Guide.
He covers about every subject in the microcomputer universe.''
Wall Street Journal: ``Russ Walter is a computer expert. His
students are grateful. He's influential.''
Connecticut's ``Hartford Courant'': ``If you plan to buy a
personal computer, the best gift to give yourself is the Guide.''
Boston Globe: ``Russ Walter is a unique resource, important to
beginning and advanced users. His Guide is down-to-earth.''
Boston Phoenix: ``Russ Walter has achieved international cult
status. He knows his stuff, and his Guide is a great deal.''
For more praise from reviewers, see pages 4 and 5.
To peek at our mounds of fan mail, see pages 6 and 7.
This is the 19th edition! ISBN 0-939151-19-7