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Products
20/20 Credit
Acorn
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Products
Latest Epson A4 Scanners
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Products
1MB Acorn Pocket Book II
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Products
Acorn Risc PC 700 & A7000
Availability
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Products
Power-Tec
AIsystems SCSI 2 card
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Products
Archive CD
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Products
ARM710 Upgrades to Risc PC 600
Available from Acorn Direct
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Products
Elements - Periodic Table
Nuclides - Graphic Database
Atomic Software
\1 3
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Products
Anglia CD-ROMs
Looking at Animals
British Isles from the Air
\1 3
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Products
Chroma Genlock
Overlay graphics to video
Wild Vision
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Products
Cine Works
Video Mix & Edit
Oregan Developments
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Products
ClickArt Animals & Natyre
Drawfiles
Matt Black
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Products
Fax Modems
US Robotics repriced
\1 4
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Products
Guardians of the Greenwood
Age 9-14 Eco-Fantasy on CD
4Mation
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Products
High Risc Racing
Arcade cars game
Modus Software
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Products
Fast Dual Serial Interface Card
Intelligent Interfaces
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Products
Iiyama VisionMaster Monitors
Prices
\1 5
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Products
Intertalk
Local & Internet mail & news
\1 6
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Products
Land, Sea and Air
Interactive strategy simulation
NOT for Risc PC
UK Software
\1 6
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Products
Merlin Ray Tracer
Evolution Computer
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Products
Mission Control: Crystal Rain Forest 2
KS2 Control Technology Adventure
Sherston Software
\1 6
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Products
Oak SCSI Cards
From IFEL
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Products
OmniClient
RISC OS to PC, Unix, Apple nets
ANT Ltd
\1 7
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Products
More (Stage 3) Talking Stories
Sherston Software
\1 7
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Products
Padlock
Desktop security manager
Base5 Technical Graphics
\1 7
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Products
Pop-up Cards
DIY card maker
Southern Printers
\1 7
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Products
Quad speed ATAPI CD-ROM drives
EESOX
\1 7
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Products
RISC OS 3.1
Again available
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Products
Remote Serial Disc Filing System
Access remote disc drives
ARMed Forces
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Products
SchoolServer
Uses RISC PowerPC
Acorn Education Agents
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Products
Simon the Sorcerer
Game with actors speech on CD-ROM
Gamesware
\1 8
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Products
Sound upgrades for Risc PC
SoundBlaster & .WAV files
Acorn
\1 8
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Products
Twain Drivers for scanners -
Agfa Arcus Plus
UMAX Vista S6 & S8
David Pilling
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Products
VerbMaster-French v 1.10
Shareware
Nigel Caplan
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Club News
Suffolk Acorn Risc Club
Chairman Paul Skirrow
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Acorn 1995 Christmas Card Competition
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Acorn World '95
Wembley 27-29th October
Main attractions
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Pocket Book
PSTuner program
Measure pitch of sounds
John Woodthorpe
Audrey Laski
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Pocket Book
Psion 3-Link to Risc PC & PocketFS
Plug pin connexions
Audrey Laski
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Pocket Book
Printing problems - Font Sizes
Jeremy Mitcheson
Audrey Laski
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Pocket Book
Loading PD Software
Filename length differences
Jeremy Mitcheson
Audrey Laski
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Flexible Memory Allocation
Wimp Slot in BASIC
Robert Lytton
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Hints
Extra Characters using ALT + Key
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Hints
ATAPI CD-ROMs
Quad speed Mitsumi FX400
Works OK in Risc PC 700
Malcolm Churchill
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Hints
BJC-600 Ink Cartridges
Trouble on refill cleared
Eric Ayers
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Hints
Directory Filenames order
Forcing files to first or last
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Hints
Photograph Image Scanning
Mottle on Kodak paper
George Foot
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Hints
Impression Borders
Making thin line borders
Colin Singleton
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Hints
Impression Spurious Styles & Effects
Document Clutter
Colin Singleton
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Hints
Using Serial PC Mice on Acorn
SerialMse PD program
Sudipta Sarkar
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Hints
Printing from Windows Write
LPT1 or 2??
B Coleman
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Hints
RISC OS <--> PC interchange
Transfer data to/from PC partition
Mike Clark
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Runny Letters
Hair spray fixative for inkjet prints
Jim Wylie
\1 20
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Hints
SlideShow (with RISC OS 3.6)
Fails if ChangeFSI is moved - Fix
James Taylor
\1 20
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Hints
Removal of VRAM for upgrade
Failed high-res mode blanks screen?
Risc PC should substitute low-res mode
Dave Floyd
\1 20
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Online Media
Cambridge trials
Participants
Graham Jones
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Comment
Acorn 'dealers'
Some pushing PC's
Alastair Orchard
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Comment
Acorn 'support'
Missing disc plaint ignored
Alan Wilburn
\1 23
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Comment
Acorn's Future
Need publicity, agent training
Keith Parker
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Comment
CD-ROM Driver problems
Skipped tracks on Audio CD's
Peter Young
\1 25
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Comment
'Bargain' CD-ROM Drives
EESOX 'universal' driver
Brian Cowan
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Comment
Risc PC Chess
Demand too small to attract top-flight
programmers
Piet Muis
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Comment
Clan Acorn treatment
BB and Internet articles wanted
Peter Young
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Comment
Corel Draw3 - CD version
Clipart for PC Card
Alan Wilburn
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Comment
Cumana SCSI 2 Card problems
With Syquest removables
Peter Young & Alan Angus
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Comment
Disc Rescue-ing - 8.11.17
Dispute Adrian Look's comments
Sergio Monesi
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Comment
(Not) Doom and Gloom
Most want 'standard' programs & GAMES
Acorn will remain minority
Cain Hunt
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Comment
PC card to use any screen modes?
Program on Acorn ftp site allows
Malcolm Banthorpe
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Comment
RAM & Disc Sizes
Increases trends
Colin Singleton
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Comment
Redefining filetype sprites
*IconSprites command
Rhodri James
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Comment
RISC OS 3.6 Upgrades
For PC 600 owners?
Alan Angus
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Comment
Risc PC 600/700
Speed improvement
Colin Singleton
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Comment
Tablemate 3
Greatly improved over v.2
Dennis Croome
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Comment
Teacher's Guide to IT
Spoof glossary
John Hughes
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Comment
School Admin with Acorns
Loyal despite opposition!
Richard Rymarz
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Comment
School Admin with Acorns
T-J Reproductions rely on Acorn
Tony Tolver
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Comment
TRUK - TalkRadio UK
Misleading computer advice
Keith Parker
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Comment
Windows 95
Dont dismiss too quickly
Mike McNamara
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Comment
Windows 95
Need 16 MB RAM
Alastair Orchard
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Comment
Windows 95
Has discovered the Pinboard?
Ed.
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Graphics
ImageFS 2
Import/Export foreign bitmap graphics
Alternative Publishing
Preview by David Thornton
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Graphics
Desktop Laminations Graphics Loaders
Support Computer Concepts standards
David Thormton
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ExtASM Assembler
Shareware
Extended assembler with many extras
Chris Coe
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PC486 Card - Hints & Tips
Windows price range, Memory need
Partitions, Formatting
Configuring, Display, CD-ROM
Jim Nottingham
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Printing : Paper and Graphics alignment,
Canon Lasers, Turbo Driver & KX-P4420,
Lasers v Inkjets, Costs per page
Envelopes on BJ200
Dave Floyd
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C++ Column
Derived Classes & Inheritance
Tony Houghton
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Sibelius 7 Music Program
User experiences
Ian Beswick
\1 51
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Help
IDE et al
Computer Shopper article:
on IDE, E-IDE, SCSI
Archive write-up wanted
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Help
Midi files
Plea for explanations
Peter Avis
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Help
Conflict in Jerusalem
PC program fails on Risc PC
Michael Harding
\1 55
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Help
Space Simulator
Microsoft
Runs badly on PC486 card
Alan Angus
\1 55
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Holy Bible Revisited v.1.24
ExpLAN
Review by Gabriel Swords
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Text & Data Import - 5
Tutorial
1Edit still a good bet!
Jim Nottingham
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Beginner's Guide: Fonts
Scaleable, Anti-aliasing etc
Dave Panting
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Puzzles - Colin Singleton
Race Tracks, Squares, Harems,
Back to Basics, Rectangles, 27 Digits,
Tennis Balls, Loony PAYE, Monkey Puzzle,
Multiple Factors, Multiplication
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Gerald Fitton
Colton merge with Protechnic
PipeDream 4 on Risc PC cuts line nos.
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Gerald Fitton
Wordz problems
Legibility v monitor resolution
Styles & Effects, Region editor
\1 64
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Gerald Fitton
PD Custom functions - Medians
Fireworkz v Impression
Styles, Effects, Rulers
\1 66
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Mark Colton
Obituary
Gerald Fitton
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Programming Workshop
Quicksort, Easter, Combinations
Colin Singleton
\1 69
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Prophet 2
Accounting
Apricote
Review & Experiences
Andrew Rawnsley
\1 71
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VZap Virus Checker
Shareware
Paul Vigay
Review by John Laski
\1 74
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Starting Basic - 2
Loan interest etc
Ray Favre
\1 76
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Number Time
Multimedia CD-ROM
Young children maths skills
Hazelnut
Review by Richard Rymarz
\1 79
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Products
10/10 Half Price
\2 2
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Products
Acorn Education Agency
Schools' computer purchases
\2 2
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Products
ANT Internet Suite launch
\2 2
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Products
Archive Internet Glossary
NCS Disc or booklet
\2 2
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Products
ARM710 upgrades from NCS
\2 2
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Products
Bible Picture Library CD-ROM
Christial Computer Art
\2 3
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Products
Eesox CD-ROM Drives
Parallel port
\2 3
^
Products
Chris the Bat
Univ of Wales Dept of Theology &
Religious Studies
\2 3
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Products
Clipart CD
APDL
David Holden
\2 3
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Products
Creative Curriculum Software
Language Master, Report Writer,
Easimenu, Magic Maths
\2 3
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Products
RapIDE fast 32-bit interface
Yellowstone Educational Solutions
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Products
Front_end desktop aid
For learning difficulties
NW SEMERC
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Products
Hard drive prices shake-up
\2 4
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Products
HTMLEdit
Internet Web Page Authoring System
RComp
\2 4
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Products
Interlink
Serial and/or parallel file transfer
Liquid Silicon
\2 4
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Products
Padlock = Watchdog
Name change from 9.1.7
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Products
Physics Tutor - GCSE
Kinetic Computing
\2 5
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Products
SENstore education planner
For special needs
HS Software
\2 5
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Products
Speak system
Text files etc
Jonathan Duddington
\2 5
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Products
Textease 2, Talking Textease
Softease
\2 5
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Products
Touch IT touch screen
SEMERC
\2 5
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Products
Trellis
Adventure Interpreter
Soft Rock Software
\2 5
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Products
TV splitter cables
Eastmond Publishing Ltd
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Products
World's Weather CD-ROM
Anglia Multimedia
\2 6
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Keystroke
Stuart Halliday
V.4 coming; Hints & Tips
!KeysLib to convert PC DOS filenames
\2 6
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Clan Acorn
Simon Ogilvie
Changes at Acorn, Newsletter 4
Centres of Technology, Acorn World Show
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Acorn World '95
Show highlights
\2 10
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Hints
ALT + Key characters
Extended list
\2 11
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Hints
Run ArcTFS from Hard Disc
Les May
\2 11
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Hints
Cleaning HP Cartridges
Jochen Konietzko
\2 11
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Hints
Coloured card for Inkjets
Nigel Caplan
\2 11
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Hints
Dead mouse button?
Check Configuration
Stuart Bell
\2 12
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Hints
Resetting system beep
After games etc
Jochen Konietzko
\2 12
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Hints
Snippet screen grabber
With 486 software - choose hotkeys
Jochen Konietzko
\2 12
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Hints
SyQuests in Risc PCs
Mechanical obstruction
Chris Walker
\2 12
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Hints
Switch !PC486 to Single Tasking
Jochen Konietzko
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OPL Programming
Govind Kharbanda
New column - tutorial
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Operating Systems
Ian Beswick
New column - developments to come
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Help
Geoscan failure on Nexus net
Di Hillage
\2 16
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Help
Internet & Credit Cards
Fraud risk?
\2 16
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High Risc Racing
Driving game
Modus Software
Review by Chris Coe
\2 17
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Pocket Book
Audrey Laski
Multi-program access, Chargers, Cases,
A-Link speed, Screenshots
\2 18
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Me, my Acorn and Oscar
James Miller
Amateur radio satellite control
\2 19
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SCSI Compatibility
Jim Nottingham
Database & Chart
\2 22
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Receiving Weather Charts
Francis Crossley
Software
\2 25
^
Acorn C/C++ & Beebug Easy C++
Review by Steve Poulard
\2 29
^
A Tale of 3 Stacks
Richard Bradbury
Internet access programs
KA9Q, TCP/IP, FreeNet
\2 31
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Optical Mice
Richard Simpson
Manufacturers, Conversions
\2 34
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Beginners
John Temple
RISC, Screen display, Files
\2 37
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C++
Tony Houghton
Overloading - groups of functions
\2 38
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PD
David Holden
Serious software
Powerbase, Easibase : Databases
\2 42
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Starting Basic Part 3 - Keywords
Ray Favre
\2 43
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Puzzles : Colin Singleton :Rectangles,
Tennis Balls, 27 Digits, Loony PAYE,
Euler, Multiple Factors, Monkey Puzzle,
Multiplication, House Number, Where on
Earth, Birthdays, Back-tracking
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Communications
Chris Claydon
Modems, Bulletin Boards, Fidonet,
Internet
\2 47
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Software Copy Protection
David Holden
\2 49
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Producing an Atlas on an Acorn
Daniel Dorling
A new Social Atlas of Britain
\2 55
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ProArtisan 24
24-bit art package
Clares
Review by Malcolm Banthorpe
\2 57
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Comment
Acorn's new operating divns.
Acorn Corporate Affairs & Ed.
\2 62
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Comment
Educational admin with Acorns
Tim Hoddle
\2 63
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Comment
Icon Technology - Easiwriter
Good & Simple!
John Hurley
\2 63
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Comment
Online Media wishlist
John Laski
\2 64
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Comment
SCSI Problems?
Oak SCSI interface used for years
Stuart Bell
\2 64
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Comment
Windows95
Little rebuttal of claims
Gavin Dobson
\2 64
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Programming Workshop
Colin Singleton
Rolling averages
\2 65
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Proteus CD-ROM + Optical Drive
Cumana
Review by Ted Lacey
\2 66
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Graphics
David Thornton
Image FS, New Impression, AppleFS
MacFS, CorelDraw conversion
\2 68
^
RiscDOS
Mike Clarkson
Windows95, PC Compatibility, Printing
from Write
\2 71
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Sibelius 7
Music authoring program
Sibelius Software
Review by Ian Beswick
\2 73
^
Apollonius PDT
Parametric design tool
Oak Solutions
Reviews by Dave Wilcox & Brian Cowan
\2 77
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Products
A4 Portables
Limited further production run
\3 2
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Products
Acorn prices & dealer discounts
\3 2
^
Products
ACross
Crossword creation program
Kudos Computing
\3 3
^
Products
ANT Internet Suite
\3 3
^
Products
ARM700 Upgrades unavailable?
\3 3
^
Products
ATAPI CD-ROM Drives
Limited to TWO, not 3 devices
Else RapIDE32 interface
\3 3
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Products
Audio Mixing Card
For CD-ROM output on older Risc PCs
\3 3
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Products
Bible Picture Library CD-ROM
Ian Gooding
\3 3
^
Products
BJC4000 Printer Cartridges
Ink replenishment
\3 3
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Products
BJC 600 Printer (Original model)
At discount price
\3 3
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Products
Doodle : Musical paint package
SEMERC
\3 3
^
Products
Freddy Teddy - Directions
Key Stage 1
Topologika
\3 4
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Products
HolyBible
Greek, Hebrew & Good News versions
\3 4
^
Products
Iiyama 21" Monitors
21Pro & 21FST
And 17" Pro Diatron
\3 4
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Products
Mechanisms CD-ROM
Technology series
Creative Curriculum Software
\3 4
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Products
Occasion : Diary & Personal Organiser
ExpLAN Software
\3 4
^
Products
486 PC Card Cooler - Fan
Repair Zone
\3 5
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Products
Faster PC Cards
486DX2-66 & 486DX4-100
Acorn
\3 5
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Products
Pentium class PC Card
Gemini 2 ASIC & 100MHz Cyrix 5x86
Aleph One
\3 5
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Products
!PCx86 update to v. 1.91
Supports soundblaster, MIDI
Acorn
\3 5
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Products
Pocket Book II
512kB model withdrawn
\3 6
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Products
Risc PC extended warranties
Acorn
\3 6
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Products
SENstore planner/report writer
For special needs children
HS Software
\3 6
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Products
Sibelius v. 3 Music program
\3 6
^
Products
Speak - Software speech system
Jonathan Duddington
\3 6
^
Products
Spobbleoid game
Fourth Dimension
\3 6
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Products
The Big Picture - Image processing
Longman Logotron
\3 6
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Products
Timebase : For Psion/PocketBook
Times, costs projects
Widget Software
\3 7
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Products
World Development Database updated
KS 3 & 4 geography & maths
Worldaware Software
\3 7
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Products
Talking Calculator - KS1
Wyddfa Software
\3 7
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Internet Glossary
Help sought on jargon
\3 7
^
Acorn World 95 Exhibition
Reports
Ed., Joe Gallagher, Dave Walsh,
Stuart Bell
\3 9
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RiscDOS
Mike Clarkson
2nd Generation PC cards
!PCExchange
\3 15
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Low Price PC Card Upgrade
via German dealers OR Clares
Jochen Konietzko
\3 17
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Help
Amateur Radio Software offer
Rick Sterry G4BLT
\3 18
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Hint
DFS on Risc PC
Via 2nd floppy using ActiLead 5╝"
Eric Ayers
\3 19
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Hint
Drawing isometric ellipses with !Draw
Les Lewis
\3 20
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Hint
Use window envelopes
Elma Elexander
\3 20
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Hint
Flashing Colours on Risc PC
Ray Favre
\3 20
^
Hint
Fraction bar Alt-140 in some fonts
Colin Singleton
\3 20
^
Hint
New life for dead HP cartridges
Cleaning blockages
Jochen Konietzko
\3 21
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Hint
Turbo Driver 'ignore status' option
No reports of paper out etc
Mike Clarkson
\3 21
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A DIY 24 Line I/O Card
Hardware project
Nigel Brown
\3 21
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Connecting an Acorn to Internet
'Beginner's' guide
Torben Steeg
\3 23
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Puzzles : Colin Singleton
Euler, Monkey Puzzle, Where on Earth,
House Number, Birthdays, Back-Tracking
Draw Rectangle, Cubes, Plus/Minus
Triple Duel
\3 26
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Programming Workshop
Colin Singleton
Exponential smoothing of data
\3 28
^
Acorn C/C++ & Beebug Easy C++
Review by Steve Poulard
\3 29
^
C++ (Continued)
Tony Houghton
Assignment operators, Function calls
Overloading, Placement etc
\3 33
^
Pocket Book
Audrey Laski
Remote link problems, Repair firm,
Save pictures as Sprites
\3 36
^
Impression v. Quark XPress DTP
Comparison by Keith Parker
\3 37
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Image Outliner
Convert Sprites to Draw files
Iota Software
Review by Christopher Jarman
\3 42
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Communications
Requirements for access to Internet
Chris Claydon
\3 44
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Networking : Chris Johnson
Network links for PC Cards
Web browser as local server
Writing HTML documents
\3 45
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Starting Basic
Ray Favre
Procedures & Functions
\3 48
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Beginners' Corner
John Temple
Fonts, Edit text, Printing, Search
\3 51
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Comment
Acorn's future, share price
'Acorn' name dropped from products
Ed.
\3 54
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Comment
Apollonius PDT
And other CAD software
Chris Bell
\3 55
^
Comment
Archive CD needs search facility
John Woodthorpe
\3 55
^
Comment
Arnor/Protext in liquidation
Compo Software handling clients
P Swoboda
\3 55
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Comment
Cumana SCSI 2 - difficulties
Peter Young
\3 56
^
Comment
ExpLAN HolyBible
Impressive
Anthony Hilton
\3 56
^
Comment
Fargo Primera colour printer
Satisfied teacher
Mike Battersby
\3 56
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Comment
FreeNet (Archive 9.2.31)
Corrections to address etc etc
Richard Bradbury
\3 56
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Comment
Hard disc sizes - discrepancies
Chris Johnson
\3 57
^
Comment
Internet credit card fraud
Mike Williams
\3 58
^
Comment
Image scanning - film grain
Mike Clarkson
\3 59
^
Comment
Lottery fever
1-line random predictor program
Colin Singleton
\3 59
^
Comment
Of mice and mend
Cheap source (CPC) v repair
Mike Battersby
\3 59
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Comment
Rhapsody 3 music program
Some snags + wish list
Peter Avis
\3 59
^
Comment
System Insight - printer consumables
Moved address
Jim Nottingham
\3 60
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Comment
The Mac is not a typewriter (Book)
Em & En dash confusion
\3 61
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Education
Joe Gallagher
Future of Acorn - weaknesses
\3 61
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Gerald Fitton
Graphics library on Impression
Precision, rounding errors
\3 63
^
Gerald Fitton
Some printers need bi-directional port
Marketing & pricing startegy
\3 64
^
Printers
Dave Floyd
Envelopes, Paper sizes, Margins
Turbo drivers, Duplex printing
\3 67
^
Graphics
David Thornton
ArtWorks, Arranger, Xara Studio
\3 69
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Crossword Puzzles
using CrossStar & Supergram programs
John Evans
\3 72
^
OPL Programming
Govind Kharbanda
For PocketBook/Psion
\3 75
^
CD Tracker
Audio CD Player/Database
Malcolm Knight
Review by Fred Grieve
\3 77
^
Me and my Acorn
By a severely disabled user
Elma Alexander
\3 79
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