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..^U:FORUM.      L O A D S T A R   F O R
 U M..     COMPILED BY JEFFREY L. JONES.
.DEAR LOADSTAR:..    LAST WEEK I TOOK MY
 12-YEAR-OLD.SON TO THE WORLD OF COMMODO
RE SHOW AT.THE VALLEY FORGE CONVENTION C
ENTER IN.KING OF PRUSSIA, PA.  WHAT WE.E
XPECTED WAS AN ENJOYABLE AFTERNOON.SEEIN
G ALL THE COMMODORE PRODUCTS,.AND GETTIN
G SOME STUFF FOR MY TRUSTY.C-64.  WHAT W
E SAW WAS MOSTLY AN.AMIGA SUPPLY HOUSE W
ITH PRECIOUS.LITTLE FOR THE C-64.  HAS C
OMMODORE.GIVEN UP ON THE 64?....    IS L
OADSTAR ALL ALONE IN SUPPLYING.NEW PROGR
AMS?..>LOADSTAR IS HARDLY ALONE IN CREAT
ING.>AND/OR DISTRIBUTING NEW C-64.>SOFTW
ARE.  COMPANIES LIKE SUB LOGIC,.>EPYX, D
ATA EAST, ETC., ARE.>CONTINUALLY PRODUCI
NG DAZZLING NEW.>SOFTWARE FOR THE C-64. 
 NO, COMMODORE.>HASN'T TOTALLY ABANDONED
 THE C-64..>THEY'VE ONLY SHIFTED THEIR A
TTENTION.>TO THEIR NEW FLAGSHIP, THE AMI
GA..>BELIEVE IT OR NOT, AMIGA OWNERS ARE
.>COMPLAINING, TOO, OF A LACK OF.>SUPPOR
T......    IF COMMODORE HAS GIVEN UP ON.
THE C-64 THEN WHAT'S IN ITS FUTURE?..   
               J.R. SMITH.              
    NEW CASTLE, DE..>YOUR C-64 WILL BE A
ROUND AS LONG AS.>YOU KEEP IT MAINTAINED
.  NEW SOFTWARE.>WILL BE PRODUCED AS LON
G AS SOFTWARE.>COMPANIES CAN MAKE MONEY 
CREATING.>SOFTWARE FOR THE C-64.  THIS M
EANS.>THAT IF MOST C-64 USERS LAY OFF TH
E.>SHARING DISKS AND MAKE JUST A FEW.>LE
GITIMATE PURCHASES PER YEAR, THE.>SUPPOR
T CAN CONTINUE INDEFINITELY......DEAR LO
ADSTAR:..    WHY DOES MY MPS 801 PRINT O
UT.MIXED UP LETTERS?  I USED CAPITAL.LET
TERS WHEREVER THEY WERE NEEDED..IS IT MY
 PRINTER OR SOMETHING I'M.NOT TELLING IT
?..>ALAS, THE LOWLY MPS-801 WAS AT ITS.>
PEAK OF SALES BACK WHEN COMPUTERS.>WERE 
STILL MAINLY CONVERSATION PIECES.>AND IT
 WAS WONDER TO OWN A REAL.>PRINTER, LET 
ALONE A GOOD ONE.  ONLY.>POWER USERS PLU
NKED DOWN HUNDREDS.>EXTRA FOR THE FANCY 
NEW FANGLED "NEAR.>LETTER QUALITY" PRINT
ERS (WHICH ARE.>NOW CHEAPER THAN THE MPS
-801 WAS)....>YOUR P'S ALWAYS APPEAR TO 
BE CAPITAL.>BECAUSE THAT'S SIMPLY THE WA
Y THE.>FONT IS LAID OUT IN THE PRINTER..
>YOU'D HAVE TO GO INTO THE DOT ADDRESS.>
MODE (WAIT 4 TO 6 WEEKS FOR CARRIAGE.>RE
TURN) IN ORDER TO GET TRUE.>DESCENDERS. 
 IN SHORT, MY THREE-YEAR-.>OLD DAUGHTER 
RIPPED THE WIRES OUT OF.>MY MPS-801 ONE 
DAY AND I BOUGHT HER.>SOME ICE CREAM FOR
 HER EFFORT...    I CAN'T GET YOUR LOADS
TAR READER.TO WORK.  EVERY TIME I TYPE:.
.        SYS679,T.DOMINO LOGIC..I GET A 
?TYPE MISMATCH ERROR....WHAT AM I DOING 
WRONG?..                J. HAROLD WILLIA
MS.                FRUITDALE, ALABAMA..>
YOU SHOULD PLACE THE FILE NAME.>WITHIN Q
UOTES.  WHENEVER YOU GET THIS.>TYPE OF E
RROR, IT MEANS THAT THE C-64.>WAS EXPECT
ING A STRING AND GOT A.>NUMBER OR VICE V
ERSA.  IF YOU'RE.>USING AND NOT PROGRAMM
ING A PROGRAM,.>YOU WILL MORE THAN LIKEL
Y RUN ACROSS.>A ?TYPE MISMATCH ERROR BEC
AUSE OF A.>LACK OF QUOTES.......DEAR LOA
DSTAR:..    NOTHING HAPPENS WHEN I PRESS
 "P".TO PRINT OUT YOUR JIFFY DOS ARTICLE
...                  MILFORD ZEMAN.     
             HUMBOLDT, IOWA..>TRY LOADIN
G THE ARTICLE FIRST, THEN.>PRESSING "P" 
WHILE THE ARTICLE IS ON.>THE SCREEN.  TH
E READER THAT WE USE.>ALLOWS YOU TO READ
 THE ARTICLE AS.>IT'S BEING LOADED.  BUT
 YOU CAN'T.>PRINT IT UNTIL THE ENTIRE AR
TICLE IS.>LOADED.  WHEN THE ARTICLE IS L
OADED,.>A MENU WILL BE DISPLAYED IN THE.
>BOTTOM BOX....>SELECT READ IT FROM OUR 
MENU AND.>PRESS "P" ONCE THE TEXT APPEAR
S...DEAR LOADSTAR,..    RECENTLY I SENT 
IN A DISK WITH A.PROGRAM ON IT.  I DON'T
 KNOW IF IT.WAS RECEIVED OR REJECTED OR 
SWALLOWED.BY THE MAILMAN'S DOG.  I'M SUR
E THAT.THERE ARE OTHERS OUT THERE WHO WO
ULD.LIKE TO KNOW THE STATUS OF THEIR.PRO
GRAMS.  WHAT YOU MIGHT DO IS.START A COL
UMN ON SIDE ONE CALLED."SUBMISSIONS RECE
IVED"...            NO NAME INCLUDED.   
         OAKVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA..>THA
T WOULD BE FINE BUT NOT VERY.>PRACTICAL 
SINCE THERE IS A TWO-MONTH.>LAG TIME FRO
M OUR COMPLETION OF AN.>ISSUE TO ITS MED
IA RELEASE.  YOU.>WOULD KNOW MUCH SOONER
 BY LETTER..>.>AS FOR YOUR SUBMISSION, I
 HAVE NO.>IDEA WHERE IT IS SINCE I HAVE 
NO IDEA.>WHAT YOUR NAME IS.  ONE THING T
O.>ALWAYS REMEMBER, BESIDES A COMPLETE.>
RETURN ADDRESS, IS TO USE ONE OF OUR.>PR
OGRAM SUBMISSION FORMS.  IF YOU.>DON'T H
AVE ONE OF OUR SPIFFY OFFICIAL.>FORMS FR
OM THE OFFICE, YOU CAN ALWAYS.>PRINT ONE
 OUT BY TAKING A TRIP TO.>LOADSTAR BRIEF
S AND SELECTING.>LOADSTAR FORMS.....>YOU
 SEE, WE HAVE A HUGE INFLUX OF.>MAIL HER
E FOR OUR SEVEN PUBLICATIONS..>OUR MAIL 
DEPARTMENT, ACROSS THE.>STREET, INTERCEP
TS ALMOST ALL MAIL.>BEFORE WE CAN GET OU
R HANDS ON IT..>WITHOUT PROPER FORMS AND
 CLEAR.>LABELING, THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHER
E A.>DISK SHOULD GO..>.>SO IF THE DISK W
AS LABELLED IN THE.>SAME MANNER AS YOUR 
MORE RECENT.>LETTER AND THE FORMS AREN'T
 FILLED.>OUT, YOU MAY HAVE TO RESORT TO.
>LOOKING ON THE BACK OF MILK CARTONS.>FO
R ANY INFORMATION ON YOUR DISK......DEAR
 LOADSTAR,..    I THINK THAT WELL-PLACED
 PUBLICITY.OF LOADSTAR COULD DO WONDERS 
FOR C-64.USERS HERE.  AS A BANKER, I FEE
L THAT.HERE, IN EUROPE, THE MARKET IS.SL
IPPING FROM CBM EXCEPT FOR AMIGA.BECAUSE
 OF A LACK OF SUPPORT.  KIDS.AND TEENAGE
RS DON'T ALL UNDERSTAND.100% ENGLISH AND
 CBM DOESN'T GIVE A.DARN ABOUT TRANSLATI
NG.  CBM HAS A.LARGE PERCENTAGE OF ITS B
USINESS.COMING FROM EUROPE.  I STRONGLY.
BELIEVE THAT THIS WON'T LAST IF THEY.CON
TINUE THAT WAY...         PIERRE MAROUN.
         CHENES-BOUGERIES, SWITZERLAND.>
FIRSTLY, YOU'RE RIGHT ABOUT LOADSTAR.>NO
T REACHING ITS MAXIMUM NUMBER OF.>READER
S.  I BET MORE THAN 95% OF CBM.>USERS DO
N'T EVEN KNOW WE EXIST.  WE.>ADVERTISE B
UT IN LIMITED AREAS..>SOME COMPUTER PUBL
ICATIONS CONSIDER.>US THEIR "COMPETITION
" AND UTTERLY.>REFUSE TO ALLOW US TO ADV
ERTIZE ON.>THEIR PRODUCTS.  EVERY TIME I
 SIGN ON.>QLINK, I'M AMAZED AT HOW MANY 
PEOPLE.>THERE HAVE NEVER HEARD OF LOADST
AR..>AS FOR TRANSLATING PROGRAMS, IT IS.
>SAID: "IF YOU KNOW MANY LANGUAGES,.>YOU
'RE A MULTI-LINGUAL.  IF YOU KNOW.>TWO L
ANGUAGES, YOU'RE BI-LINGUAL..>BUT IF YOU
 ONLY KNOW ONE LANGUAGE,.>YOU'RE AN AMER
ICAN."  GOOD NEWS!.>SOFTDISK HAS HIRED T
RANSLATORS!  WE.>DON'T KNOW WHY, BUT WE 
HIRED THEM!.DEAR LOADSTAR,..    IS IT A 
GOOD THING TO HAVE A HARD.DRIVE WITH THE
 C-128D?  CAN I PUT.COPY-PROTECTED SOFTW
ARE ON IT?..                YVON RICHARD
.                NEW YORK, NEW YORK..>HA
RD DRIVES ARE GOOD IF YOU HAVE A.>LARGE 
COLLECTION OF SOFTWARE THAT YOU.>WANT ST
ORED IN ONE PLACE.  OR IF YOU.>MANAGE A 
BUSINESS THAT HANDLES MANY.>RECORDS.  TH
EY ARE ROUGHLY 500 TIMES.>FASTER THAN 15
41'S AT THEIR BEST.>SPEEDS.  THAT BEATS 
ANY CARTRIDGE!.>BUT IF YOUR QUESTION IS 
"DO I.>ACTUALLY NEED A HARD DRIVE?" I CA
N'T.>ANSWER FOR YOU...>IN GENERAL YOU CA
N'T COPY PROTECTED.>SOFTWARE TO A HARD D
RIVE UNLESS IT'S.>BEEN "CRACKED" BY A HA
CKER OR.>"CAPTURED" WITH A UTILITY LIKE 
SUPER.>SNAPSHOT OR THE FINAL CARTRIDGE..
>.>IF YOU ONLY WANT EXTENDED STORAGE, A.
>1581 DRIVE MIGHT DO WELL.  EACH 3-.>INC
H DISK HOLDS 800K (ALMOST ONE.>MEGABYTE)
 AND IT'S FASTER THAN A 1571.>WHEN USED 
ON A C-128.  ALSO IT'S A.>MUCH CHEAPER M
ISTAKE IF YOU FIND THAT.>IT'S NOT WHAT Y
OU WANT....         **** END OF TEXT ***
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