LETTERS TEXT

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      . ..\. GOLD DISK .   .RESPONSES TO
 LETTERS\..           .   .FROM GOLD DIS
K USERS\..............\.....\.   . .   I
S THERE A WAY TO SAVE THE\. 1 .   THE FE
ATURE PROGRAM FROM EACH\.....   ISSUE ON
 ONE DISK?\......\.   . .   HOW DOES ONE
 USE THE SCREEN-\. 2 .   DUMP FEATURE OF
 THE GOLD DISK\.....   TO DUMP HI-RES SC
REENS?\......\.   . .   CAN GOLD DISK IS
SUES BE\. 3 .   RELEASED LESS FREQUENTLY
? - I\.....   FEEL THAT MORE TIME IS NEE
DED\        BETWEEN ISSUES FOR ME TO DIG
EST\        ALL THE PROGRAMS.\...SELECT:
 LETTER NUMBER FOR RESPONSE\        <_> 
FOR GOLD DISK MENU....COPYING SEVERAL FE
ATURES TO 1 DISK\.......................
............\.TO PREVENT SOFTWARE PIRACY
, THE GOLD\DISK ISSUES ARE COPY-PROTECTE
D.  THIS\PROTECTION IS AN INTEGRAL PART 
OF THE\MENU SYSTEM.  FEATURES CAN BE COP
IED TO\SINGLE DISK, BUT THE ORIGINAL DIS
K MUST\BE INSERTED TO LOAD THE GOLD DISK
 MENU\BEFORE ANY FEATURE ON THAT MENU CA
N BE\EXECUTED.\..............HIT ANY KEY
 TO CONTINUE....HI-RES SCREEN DUMP\.....
..............\..GOLD DISK ISSUES HAVE A
 SCREEN-DUMP\FEATURE BUILT-IN.  BY HOLDI
NG THE CTRL\AND COMMODORE-LOGO KEYS DOWN
, THE\CURRENT TEXT SCREEN IS DUMPED TO T
HE\PRINTER.\.IN ORDER TO DUMP A HIGH RES
OLUTION\(HI-RES) SCREEN TO THE PRINTER, 
THE\PRINTER MUST BE ABLE TO HANDLE BIT-M
AP\GRAPHICS.  SINCE THERE ARE SO MANY\DI
FFERENT PRINTERS WITH JUST AS MANY\DIFFE
RENT INTERFACES, WE FEEL IT IS NOT\PRATI
CAL TO SUPPORT THIS OPTION.\........HIT 
ANY KEY TO CONTINUE.......CHANGING THE G
OLD DISK RELEASE POLICY\................
......................\.THERE HAVE BEEN 
SEVERAL REQUESTS TO\RELEASE THE GOLD DIS
K ISSUES LESS\FREQUENTLY THAN ON A MONTH
LY BASIS.\THE SUGGESTION TO RELEASE THE 
ISSUES\EVERY SECOND MONTH IS BY FAR THE 
MOST\COMMON REQUEST.\.GOLD DISK INC WOUL
D WELCOME ANY COMMENTSCONCERNING THIS MA
TTER.  WE ARE IN THE\PROCESS OF FINALIZI
NG PLANS FOR OUR\1986 CALENDAR SCHEDULE.
  IF THERE IS AN\OVERWHELMING DEMAND FOR
 BI-MONTHLY\RELEASES, WE WILL ENTERTAIN 
THE IDEA\FOR 1986.  PLEASE SEND COMMENTS
 TO:\.   GOLD DISK INC.\   C/O LETTERS\ 
  2179 DUNWIN DR. UNIT #6\   MISSISSAUGA
, ONTARIO\   CANADA L5L 1X2\..HIT ANY KE
Y TO CONTINUE.

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