(which contained many duplications), and then type in every description into Magpie. In eighteen months we have received three 'complaints' about Magpie
(two from BBS owners who prefer long text files and one from AMF, who also
preferred long text files) and numerous complements.
iv) What is your all time Top 10 of P.D. Software
1) Son Of Gyrinus 3.6 by Tom Cooper GG-023
2) Tertis by SICK GG-026
3) PackDIR by John Kortinkt UU-003
4) Translator by John Kortinkt UG-002
5) Persistence of Vision Ray Tracer UG-007
6) Cubitos from Software Evolutions DA-023
7) BlakHole2 (Dustbin) from Fat German UU-005
8) SampConv by Matthew Farrow US-001
9) DinoSaw by Tom Cooper GG-053
10) TurboCopy by John Reed UU-006
v) What do you think the future holds for 'The DataStream'?
In just under 18 months we have seen turnover nearly triple, our catalogue
has grown from around 500 discs to approaching 900 discs. More and more Arcs are being sold, more coders are producing games, demos, utilities (some bad
but many excellent). If Acorn 'get it right' then the only way is up..