T.BLACK FLAG

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00000850: 20 20 2A 2A 2A 2A 20 C5  4E 44 20 CF 46 20 D4 45  |  **** .ND .F .E|
00000860: 58 54 20 2A 2A 2A 2A 0D                           |XT ****.        |

....             BLACK FLAG.         (OU
R BIG GOOF-UPS)...  I'VE JUST RECEIVED L
OADSTAR #30 AND.DISCOVERED A PROBLEM WIT
H THE DISK..IN THE DISKUSSION SECTION, Y
OU CAN'T.READ THE READER TIPS. ON A HUNC
H, I.EXAMINED THE DIRECTORY AND NOTICED.
THAT THERE IS NO FILE "T.READER.TIPS", B
UT THERE IS A FILE "T.HINTS &.TIPS". I R
ENAMED HINTS AND TIPS TO.READER TIPS AND
 TRIED AGAIN. IT.WORKED. YOU MIGHT WANT 
TO LET YOUR.SUBSCRIBERS KNOW TO CHANGE T
HE FILE.NAME...                     MICH
AEL J JENKINS.                        SA
N ANGELO, TX...> HOW RIGHT YOU ARE, MICH
AEL.  FOR.> THOSE OF YOU OUT THERE WHO D
ON'T.> KNOW EXACTLY WHAT TO DO, HERE'S T
HE.> SCOOP:.>.> WITH SIDE 2 OF LOADSTAR 
#30 IN YOUR.> DRIVE, ENTER THE FOLLOWING
:.>..OPEN15,8,15,"R0:T.READER TIPS=T.HIN
TS.& TIPS"..>.> NOW EVERYONE WILL BE ABL
E TO READ.> THE READER'S TIPS.  THANKS A
GAIN,.> MICHAEL...- - - - - - - - - - - 
- - - - - - - -..LOADSTAR,..  I HAVE ENJ
OYED MY FIRST ISSUE OF.LOADSTAR AND CERT
AINLY PLAN ON.PURCHASING MORE.  I WAS SO
MEWHAT.CONFUSED, HOWEVER, WHEN THE LOAN.
CALCULATOR PROGRAM ON ISSUE 28 DID.NOT W
ORK PROPERLY.  THE ENTRY OF THE.MONTH OF
 THE FIRST PAYMENT HAD NO.EFFECT ON THE 
PROGRAM.  I CHECKED THE.MAGAZINE TO SEE 
IF THERE WAS AN ERROR.AND FOUND THE PROG
RAMS SIGNIFICANTLY.DIFFERENT.  I AM SURE
 YOU HAVE.DISCOVERED BY NOW THAT THE VAR
IABLE."MO" IN LINES,97,180,AND 510 NEEDS
 TO.BE CHANGED TO MAKE IT OPERATE.PROPER
LY.  BEING A BEGINNING COMPUTER.USER IT 
TOOK ME SOME TIME TO FIND THE.PROBLEM BU
T NOW I AM PLEASED TO.REPORT THAT ALL WO
RKS GREAT.  I.SIMPLY CHANGED "MO" TO "MY
"....                           STEVE MA
BUS.                       MURPHYSBORO, 
IL..> WELL STEVE, IT'S REALLY GREAT THAT
.> YOU TURNED THIS BAD INCIDENT INTO.> A
 LEARNING PROCESS -- GOOD FOR YOU!.>.> W
E HAVE INDEED DISCOVERED THE.> PROBLEM A
ND THE FOLLOWING IS WHAT.> OTHER READERS
 CAN DO TO FIX THEIR.> COPY:.>.> ON LINE
 97, THE VARIABLE MO SHOULD.> BE CHANGED
 TO MT..>.> ON LINE 112, ":MO=MT" SHOULD
 BE.> ADDED TO THE END OF THE LINE..>.> 
ON LINE 510, THE VARIABLE MO SHOULD.> BE
 CHANGED TO MT..>.> THESE THREE FIXES WI
LL MAKE THE.> PROGRAM FUNCTION PROPERLY.
..        **** END OF TEXT ****.

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