T.DISKOVERY
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ANTUM LEAPS.-------------. ACCORDING TO
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------. ONE OF THE THINGS THAT FASCINAT
ED US.IN OUR FIRST EXPOSURE TO THE C-64
WAS.ITS ABILITY TO DISPLAY A WHOLE PASSE
L.OF COLORS IN VARIOUS COMBINATIONS OF.T
EXT, BORDER AND BACKGROUND. WE'RE.SURE
THIS IS OLD HAT TO YOU, BUT WE'D.BE WILL
ING TO BET SOME OF YOU DON'T.KNOW YOU CA
N AUTOMATICALLY CUSTOMIZE.LOADSTAR. CUS
TOMIZING LOADSTAR IS A.PROGRAM THAT APPE
ARS AT THE BEGINNING.OF EACH ISSUE AND A
LLOWS YOU TO SET.THE COLORS FOR THAT ISS
UE OF LOADSTAR..IN ADDITION, YOU CAN ALS
O CUSTOMIZE.YOUR PRINTER SETUP...TESTING
, 1, 2, 3:.-----------------. ONE OF TH
E FUN PORTIONS OF OUR JOB.IS THE THOROUG
H TESTING TO WHICH WE.PUT EACH ISSUE OF
LOADSTAR. IT IS ONE.OF THE FEW OPPORTUN
ITIES WE GET TO SIT.DOWN AND ACTUALLY PL
AY A GAME. IN.THIS ISSUE WE HAVE PAUL F
ORMISANO'S.VERSION OF THE CLASSIC OTHELL
O, AND WE.RECOMMEND IT HIGHLY. BUT UNLE
SS.YOU'RE AN EXPERT, DON'T DARE TELL THE
.COMPUTER TO "PLAY ITS BEST" OR YOU'LL.B
E SORRY... SPEAKING OF TESTING, THERE A
RE TWO.TESTS IN THIS ISSUE THAT MAY BE O
F.INTEREST. E.S.P. TESTS YOUR POWERS OF
.PRECOGNITION -- TO CALL THE SUIT OF A.S
PECIAL PLAYING CARD BEFORE IT IS.TURNED
UP, AND L.A.D.D. (WHICH STANDS.FOR LOADS
TAR AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING) IS.A QUESTION
NAIRE DESIGNED WITH THE TEEN.DRIVER IN M
IND. IT'S WORTH YOUR TIME... OUR COVER
FEATURE IS FENDER TUCKER'S.CREEPING CHR
OMOSOMES, AND THIS ONE.REALLY FASCINATED
US. IT IS BASED ON.THE TRADITIONAL GAM
E OF LIFE, BUT WITH.A TWIST. DON'T TAKE
OUR WORD; TRY IT!..PARTING SHOT.-------
-----. OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS WE'VE R
EAD.SOME VERY INTERESTING MAIL, SOME OF
IT.CONTAINING EXCELLENT SUGGESTIONS ABOU
T.THE FORMAT AND STYLE OF LOADSTAR, AND.
WE WANT TO REMIND YOU THAT WE GIVE.CONSI
DERATION TO EVERY IDEA WE.RECEIVE. TO C
LOSE OUT OUR THOUGHTS.HERE, REMEMBER WE
ARE LOOKING FOR YOUR.FEEDBACK AND YOUR P
ROGRAMS. WE PAY.$$$ FOR EVERY PROGRAM W
E PUBLISH IN.LOADSTAR AND IF WE USE THEM
IN.SOFTDISK OR BIG BLUE DISK, YOU GET.E
VEN MORE. KEEP THOSE CARDS AND.LETTERS C
OMING, FOLKS..... **** END OF TEX
T ****.
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