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T.DISKOVERY

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....        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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