T.DISKOVERY
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FILENAME(S): T.DISKOVERY
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| DISK TITLE | FILENAME | FILE TYPE | COLLECTION | TRACK | SECTOR | ACTIONS |
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MAGAZETTE -- | 00000600: 49 53 20 41 0D 47 45 53 54 41 4C 54 3B 20 54 48 |IS A.GESTALT; TH| 00000610: 45 20 57 48 4F 4C 45 20 49 53 20 47 52 45 41 54 |E WHOLE IS GREAT| 00000620: 45 52 20 54 48 41 4E 20 54 48 45 0D 53 55 4D 20 |ER THAN THE.SUM | 00000630: 4F 46 20 49 54 53 20 50 41 52 54 53 2E 0D 0D 20 |OF ITS PARTS... | 00000640: 20 D9 4F 55 52 20 4D 41 49 4C 20 54 45 4C 4C 53 | .OUR MAIL TELLS| 00000650: 20 55 53 20 59 4F 55 20 45 4E 4A 4F 59 20 49 54 | US YOU ENJOY IT| 00000660: 2C 20 4F 55 52 0D 53 41 4C 45 53 20 54 45 4C 4C |, OUR.SALES TELL| 00000670: 20 55 53 20 59 4F 55 20 45 4E 4A 4F 59 20 49 54 | US YOU ENJOY IT| 00000680: 2E 20 20 C2 55 54 2C 0D 47 45 4E 54 4C 45 20 52 |. .UT,.GENTLE R| 00000690: 45 41 44 45 52 2C 20 57 45 20 57 41 4E 54 20 54 |EADER, WE WANT T| 000006A0: 4F 20 4B 4E 4F 57 20 57 48 41 54 20 57 45 0D 43 |O KNOW WHAT WE.C| 000006B0: 41 4E 20 44 4F 20 53 4F 20 59 4F 55 20 57 49 4C |AN DO SO YOU WIL| 000006C0: 4C 20 45 4E 4A 4F 59 20 49 54 20 4D 4F 52 45 2E |L ENJOY IT MORE.| 000006D0: 0D D7 52 49 54 45 21 0D 0D 20 20 D3 4F 4D 45 48 |..RITE!.. .OMEH| 000006E0: 4F 57 20 4F 55 52 20 4C 49 54 54 4C 45 20 53 45 |OW OUR LITTLE SE| 000006F0: 52 4D 4F 4E 20 41 42 4F 56 45 0D 44 49 53 54 52 |RMON ABOVE.DISTR| 00000700: 41 43 54 45 44 20 55 53 20 46 52 4F 4D 20 54 48 |ACTED US FROM TH| 00000710: 45 20 4D 41 49 4E 20 54 4F 50 49 43 3A 0D CC 4F |E MAIN TOPIC:..O| 00000720: 41 44 53 54 41 52 20 46 45 41 54 55 52 45 53 20 |ADSTAR FEATURES | 00000730: 59 4F 55 20 53 48 4F 55 4C 44 4E 27 54 20 4D 49 |YOU SHOULDN'T MI| 00000740: 53 53 0D 54 48 49 53 20 4D 4F 4E 54 48 2E 0D 0D |SS.THIS MONTH...| 00000750: 20 20 D7 45 20 4F 50 45 4E 45 44 20 4F 55 52 20 | .E OPENED OUR | 00000760: 43 4F 4C 55 4D 4E 20 57 49 54 48 20 53 4F 4D 45 |COLUMN WITH SOME| 00000770: 0D 52 45 4D 41 52 4B 53 20 4F 4E 20 57 45 41 54 |.REMARKS ON WEAT| 00000780: 48 45 52 2C 20 41 4E 44 20 41 53 20 4D 4F 53 54 |HER, AND AS MOST| 00000790: 20 4F 46 20 59 4F 55 0D 4B 4E 4F 57 2C 20 57 45 | OF YOU.KNOW, WE| 000007A0: 41 54 48 45 52 20 49 53 20 41 4C 57 41 59 53 20 |ATHER IS ALWAYS | 000007B0: 41 20 47 4F 4F 44 0D 43 4F 4E 56 45 52 53 41 54 |A GOOD.CONVERSAT| 000007C0: 49 4F 4E 41 4C 20 47 41 4D 42 49 54 2E 20 20 22 |IONAL GAMBIT. "| 000007D0: D3 55 52 45 20 4C 4F 4F 4B 53 0D 4C 49 4B 45 20 |.URE LOOKS.LIKE | 000007E0: 49 54 27 53 20 47 4F 4E 4E 41 20 52 41 49 4E 20 |IT'S GONNA RAIN | 000007F0: 54 4F 44 41 59 2E 2E 2E 22 20 D7 49 54 48 0D D7 |TODAY..." .ITH..| 00000800: 45 41 54 48 45 52 20 C3 4F 4E 56 45 52 53 49 4F |EATHER .ONVERSIO| 00000810: 4E 53 2C 20 57 45 20 4F 50 45 4E 20 41 20 57 48 |NS, WE OPEN A WH| 00000820: 4F 4C 45 0D 4E 45 57 20 46 49 45 4C 44 20 46 4F |OLE.NEW FIELD FO| 00000830: 52 20 59 4F 55 2C 20 4C 49 4B 45 3A 20 20 22 C4 |R YOU, LIKE: ".| 00000840: 4F 20 59 4F 55 0D 52 45 41 4C 49 5A 45 20 54 48 |O YOU.REALIZE TH| 00000850: 45 20 57 49 4E 44 20 43 48 49 4C 4C 20 46 41 43 |E WIND CHILL FAC| 00000860: 54 4F 52 20 4D 41 4B 45 53 20 49 54 0D 41 4C 4D |TOR MAKES IT.ALM| 00000870: 4F 53 54 20 32 30 20 42 45 4C 4F 57 20 4F 55 54 |OST 20 BELOW OUT| 00000880: 53 49 44 45 3F 22 20 C1 4E 44 20 59 4F 55 20 43 |SIDE?" .ND YOU C| 00000890: 41 4E 0D 43 4F 4E 56 45 52 54 20 54 48 45 20 57 |AN.CONVERT THE W| 000008A0: 45 41 54 48 45 52 4D 41 4E 27 53 20 4D 49 4C 4C |EATHERMAN'S MILL| 000008B0: 49 42 41 52 53 20 54 4F 0D 49 4E 43 48 45 53 20 |IBARS TO.INCHES | 000008C0: 4F 46 20 4D 45 52 43 55 52 59 20 41 4E 44 20 41 |OF MERCURY AND A| 000008D0: 20 57 48 4F 4C 45 20 42 55 4E 43 48 0D 4D 4F 52 | WHOLE BUNCH.MOR| 000008E0: 45 2E 0D 0D 20 20 C1 4C 46 52 45 44 4F 27 53 20 |E... .LFREDO'S | 000008F0: D4 52 41 4E 53 50 4F 52 54 20 D4 52 4F 55 42 4C |.RANSPORT .ROUBL| 00000900: 45 20 49 53 0D 41 4E 20 45 58 41 4D 50 4C 45 20 |E IS.AN EXAMPLE | 00000910: 4F 46 20 53 4F 4D 45 54 48 49 4E 47 20 54 48 41 |OF SOMETHING THA| 00000920: 54 20 43 4F 55 4C 44 0D 41 50 50 45 41 52 20 4F |T COULD.APPEAR O| 00000930: 4E 4C 59 20 4F 4E 20 41 20 44 49 53 4B 20 4D 41 |NLY ON A DISK MA| 00000940: 47 41 5A 49 4E 45 2E 20 20 C9 46 0D 59 4F 55 20 |GAZINE. .F.YOU | 00000950: 48 41 56 45 4E 27 54 20 52 55 4E 20 41 43 52 4F |HAVEN'T RUN ACRO| 00000960: 53 53 20 28 4F 52 20 4F 56 45 52 29 20 50 4F 4F |SS (OR OVER) POO| 00000970: 52 0D 4C 49 54 54 4C 45 20 C1 4C 46 52 45 44 4F |R.LITTLE .LFREDO| 00000980: 20 42 45 46 4F 52 45 2C 20 54 41 4B 45 20 41 20 | BEFORE, TAKE A | 00000990: 4C 4F 4F 4B 2E 0D D9 4F 55 27 4C 4C 20 42 45 20 |LOOK...OU'LL BE | 000009A0: 41 4D 55 53 45 44 2E 0D 0D 20 20 D7 48 45 45 4C |AMUSED... .HEEL| 000009B0: 20 49 53 20 53 48 4F 52 54 20 46 4F 52 20 22 D7 | IS SHORT FOR ".| 000009C0: 48 45 45 4C 20 4F 46 0D C6 4F 52 54 55 4E 45 2C |HEEL OF..ORTUNE,| 000009D0: 22 20 41 4E 44 20 49 54 20 50 4C 41 59 53 20 4A |" AND IT PLAYS J| 000009E0: 55 53 54 20 4C 49 4B 45 20 54 48 45 0D 50 4F 50 |UST LIKE THE.POP| 000009F0: 55 4C 41 52 20 D4 D6 20 47 41 4D 45 20 41 4E 44 |ULAR .. GAME AND| 00000A00: 20 41 4C 53 4F 20 54 49 45 53 20 49 4E 20 57 49 | ALSO TIES IN WI| 00000A10: 54 48 0D 4F 55 52 20 47 41 4D 49 4E 47 20 54 48 |TH.OUR GAMING TH| 00000A20: 45 4D 45 2C 20 46 45 41 54 55 52 45 44 20 4F 4E |EME, FEATURED ON| 00000A30: 20 54 48 45 0D 43 4F 56 45 52 2E 0D 0D 20 20 CF | THE.COVER... .| 00000A40: 54 48 45 52 20 54 48 45 4D 45 20 46 45 41 54 55 |THER THEME FEATU| 00000A50: 52 45 53 20 49 4E 43 4C 55 44 45 20 41 4E 0D 45 |RES INCLUDE AN.E| 00000A60: 58 43 45 4C 4C 45 4E 54 20 56 45 52 53 49 4F 4E |XCELLENT VERSION| 00000A70: 20 4F 46 20 D9 41 48 54 5A 45 45 20 41 4E 44 20 | OF .AHTZEE AND | 00000A80: 41 4E 0D 49 4E 54 52 49 47 55 49 4E 47 20 C2 49 |AN.INTRIGUING .I| 00000A90: 4E 47 4F 20 C3 4F 4E 53 54 52 55 43 54 49 4F 4E |NGO .ONSTRUCTION| 00000AA0: 20 D3 45 54 20 54 48 41 54 0D 4E 4F 54 20 4F 4E | .ET THAT.NOT ON| 00000AB0: 4C 59 20 54 41 4B 45 53 20 43 41 52 45 20 4F 46 |LY TAKES CARE OF| 00000AC0: 20 43 41 4C 4C 49 4E 47 20 54 48 45 0D 4E 55 4D | CALLING THE.NUM| 00000AD0: 42 45 52 53 2C 20 42 55 54 20 41 4C 53 4F 20 50 |BERS, BUT ALSO P| 00000AE0: 52 49 4E 54 53 20 4F 55 54 20 54 48 45 20 42 49 |RINTS OUT THE BI| 00000AF0: 4E 47 4F 0D 43 41 52 44 53 2E 0D 0D 20 20 D3 55 |NGO.CARDS... .U| 00000B00: 52 45 20 57 49 53 48 20 57 45 20 48 41 44 20 52 |RE WISH WE HAD R| 00000B10: 4F 4F 4D 20 54 4F 20 54 45 4C 4C 20 59 4F 55 0D |OOM TO TELL YOU.| 00000B20: 41 42 4F 55 54 20 45 56 45 52 59 20 53 49 4E 47 |ABOUT EVERY SING| 00000B30: 4C 45 20 47 41 4D 45 20 41 4E 44 20 46 45 41 54 |LE GAME AND FEAT| 00000B40: 55 52 45 20 49 4E 0D 54 48 49 53 20 49 53 53 55 |URE IN.THIS ISSU| 00000B50: 45 2C 20 42 55 54 20 54 48 45 4E 20 49 46 20 57 |E, BUT THEN IF W| 00000B60: 45 20 44 49 44 20 54 48 41 54 2C 0D 57 48 41 54 |E DID THAT,.WHAT| 00000B70: 20 57 4F 55 4C 44 20 57 45 20 44 4F 20 57 49 54 | WOULD WE DO WIT| 00000B80: 48 20 54 48 45 20 54 41 42 4C 45 20 4F 46 0D 43 |H THE TABLE OF.C| 00000B90: 4F 4E 54 45 4E 54 53 3F 0D 0D 20 20 20 20 20 20 |ONTENTS?.. | 00000BA0: 20 20 2A 2A 2A 2A 20 C5 4E 44 20 CF 46 20 D4 45 | **** .ND .F .E| 00000BB0: 58 54 20 2A 2A 2A 2A 0D |XT ****. |
.... VIEW FROM THE SOUTH. -------------------.. IT'S INTERESTING HOW ONE'S.PRECONCEIVED NOTIONS OF SURROU NDINGS.AND ENVIRONMENT CHANGE WITH ACTUA L.EXPOSURE. FOR EXAMPLE, WE CAME TO.SHR EVEPORT FROM SEATTLE, BY WAY OF.CALIFORN IA. IN THE NORTHWEST WE HAD.BECOME ACCU STOMED TO TEMPERATE SUMMERS.AND CHILLY, OCCASIONALLY SNOWY,.WINTERS. OUR IDEAS OF THE SOUTH WERE.OF YEAR-ROUND HEAT WAV ES, HIGH.HUMIDITY AND AFTERNOON THUNDERS HOWERS... OUR FIRST TRIP HERE IN LATE A UGUST.FOUND THE EXPECTED CONDITIONS OF H IGH.TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY, BUT.SURPRI SE, THE DEGREE OF PHYSICAL.DISCOMFORT WA S NOT AS EXPECTED, AND IN.FACT, COMPARED TO THE FAR EAST, WAS.DOWNRIGHT PLEASANT ... WHAT ABOUT THE BALMY WINTERS? HERE .TOO, WE SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER..WITHI N A MONTH OR SO OF OUR ARRIVAL,.WE FOUND SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES.MUCH LIKE WE HAD LEFT BEHIND IN.SEATTLE. AS CAN BE S EEN, ONE'S.SUBJECTIVE VIEW IS OFTEN FAR FROM.ACCURATE... IF YOU ARE A NEW LOADS TAR READER, IT.MIGHT THEREFORE BE A GOOD TIME TO.EXAMINE WHAT A DISK MAGAZINE IS AND IS.NOT. IN FACT, WE'D BE WILLING T O BET.YOU THOUGHT IT WAS PRETTY MUCH LIK E A.PRINTED MAGAZINE EXCEPT DESIGNED TO BE.VIEWED ON A VIDEO SCREEN. WE HOPE.IN STEAD THAT YOU HAVE BEEN PLEASANTLY.SURP RISED, AS WERE WE ON OUR FIRST.EXPOSURE. .. WHAT IS IT THEN, THAT MAKES A DISK.M AGAZINE DIFFERENT? IT IS MORE THAN.ARTI CLES CONVERTED TO TEXT FILE FORM..IT IS MORE THAN A GROUP OF UNRELATED.PROGRAMS PLACED HAPHAZARDLY ON A DISK..IT IS ALL THESE THINGS AND MORE... LOADSTAR -- YO UR MAGAZETTE -- IS A.GESTALT; THE WHOLE IS GREATER THAN THE.SUM OF ITS PARTS... YOUR MAIL TELLS US YOU ENJOY IT, OUR.SA LES TELL US YOU ENJOY IT. BUT,.GENTLE R EADER, WE WANT TO KNOW WHAT WE.CAN DO SO YOU WILL ENJOY IT MORE..WRITE!.. SOMEH OW OUR LITTLE SERMON ABOVE.DISTRACTED US FROM THE MAIN TOPIC:.LOADSTAR FEATURES YOU SHOULDN'T MISS.THIS MONTH... WE OPE NED OUR COLUMN WITH SOME.REMARKS ON WEAT HER, AND AS MOST OF YOU.KNOW, WEATHER IS ALWAYS A GOOD.CONVERSATIONAL GAMBIT. " SURE LOOKS.LIKE IT'S GONNA RAIN TODAY... " WITH.WEATHER CONVERSIONS, WE OPEN A WH OLE.NEW FIELD FOR YOU, LIKE: "DO YOU.RE ALIZE THE WIND CHILL FACTOR MAKES IT.ALM OST 20 BELOW OUTSIDE?" AND YOU CAN.CONVE RT THE WEATHERMAN'S MILLIBARS TO.INCHES OF MERCURY AND A WHOLE BUNCH.MORE... AL FREDO'S TRANSPORT TROUBLE IS.AN EXAMPLE OF SOMETHING THAT COULD.APPEAR ONLY ON A DISK MAGAZINE. IF.YOU HAVEN'T RUN ACRO SS (OR OVER) POOR.LITTLE ALFREDO BEFORE, TAKE A LOOK..YOU'LL BE AMUSED... WHEEL IS SHORT FOR "WHEEL OF.FORTUNE," AND IT PLAYS JUST LIKE THE.POPULAR TV GAME AND ALSO TIES IN WITH.OUR GAMING THEME, FEA TURED ON THE.COVER... OTHER THEME FEATU RES INCLUDE AN.EXCELLENT VERSION OF YAHT ZEE AND AN.INTRIGUING BINGO CONSTRUCTION SET THAT.NOT ONLY TAKES CARE OF CALLING THE.NUMBERS, BUT ALSO PRINTS OUT THE BI NGO.CARDS... SURE WISH WE HAD ROOM TO T ELL YOU.ABOUT EVERY SINGLE GAME AND FEAT URE IN.THIS ISSUE, BUT THEN IF WE DID TH AT,.WHAT WOULD WE DO WITH THE TABLE OF.C ONTENTS?.. **** END OF TEXT ****.
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