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00000D70: CF C1 C4 D3 D4 C1 D2 2D  CD 41 4B 45 52 20 50 52  |.......-.AKER PR|
00000D80: 4F 47 52 41 4D 2C 20 53  4F 20 C9 20 43 4F 55 4C  |OGRAM, SO . COUL|
00000D90: 44 0D 53 54 49 43 4B 20  49 4E 20 41 20 42 4C 41  |D.STICK IN A BLA|
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00000E20: 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20  20 20 20 20 20 20 C6 D4  |              ..|
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00000E40: 4E 44 20 4F 46 20 D4 45  58 54 20 2A 2A 2A 2A 0D  |ND OF .EXT ****.|
..^U:DISKOVERY.    THE STATE OF THE TOWE
R ADDRESS..           BY FENDER TUCKER..
    EVERYTHING IS FINE.  WISH YOU.WERE H
ERE...    I'M BACK IN LIMBO AS FAR AS TH
E.WORLD OF COMMODORE IS CONCERNED.  I.RE
AD ALL OF THE EDITORIALS IN RUN AND.COMP
UTE!'S GAZETTE AND THEY DON'T.SEEM TO HA
VE ANY EARTH-SHATTERING.NEWS EITHER.  IT
'S AS IF THE C-64 IS.NEARING THE RETIREM
ENT AGE...    NOW, BEFORE YOU TAKE THIS 
AS A.DEATH-KNELL, LET ME EXPLAIN THAT I.
CONSIDER "RETIREMENT" AS THE.BEGINNING O
F A GOLDEN AGE...    RETIREMENT IS THE P
OINT IN A.PERSON'S LIFE WHEN ONE CAN REA
P THE.BENEFITS OF YEARS OF WORK.  IT'S A
.TIME WHEN APPRECIATION AND CONTEMPLA-.T
ION TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER BACK-.BREAKING 
WORK AND MUNDANE CHORES..IT'S A PERIOD O
F PURE ENJOYMENT...    THERE ARE THOUSAN
DS OF ROUTINES.AVAILABLE TO C-64 USERS A
ND.PROGRAMMERS, MANY OF THEM PUBLISHED.H
ERE ON LOADSTAR.  IF YOU'VE EVER.WISHED 
FOR A PROGRAM THAT WOULD DO A.CERTAIN TA
SK, IT'S EITHER AVAILABLE.ON A BACK ISSU
E, OR WAITING FOR YOU.TO CREATE WITH THE
 HELP OF ALL OF OUR.TOOLS....    JEFF JO
NES IS WORKING ON A BACK.ISSUE DATABASE 
THAT WILL ALLOW YOU TO.FIND ANY LOADSTAR
 PROGRAM OR ARTICLE.QUICKLY AND EASILY. 
 IT WILL BE A.WHILE BEFORE IT'S FINISHED
, BUT WHEN.DONE, IT WILL BE AN INVALUABL
E AID TO.FINDING USEFUL PROGRAMS, ROUTIN
ES AND.INFORMATION.  I'LL KEEP YOU APPRI
SED.OF ITS PROGRESS...    SPEAKING OF PR
OGRESS, WE'VE DONE.SOME UPGRADING OF LOA
DSTAR BRIEFS..FEEDBACK MACHINE NOW PRINT
S IN 65.COLUMNS, AS DOES TEXT PRINTER 19
90,.WHEN YOU CHOOSE THE "ONE COLUMN".OPT
ION.  THIS WILL SAVE PAPER, YET.STILL GI
VE YOU ENOUGH ROOM FOR 3-RING.BINDER HOL
ES...    THE FIX FOR CRAZY EIGHTS FROM.L
OADSTAR #66 IS ON SIDE TWO.  READ.ABOUT 
IT IN PROBLEM REPORT.  YOU MUST.HAVE THE
 ORIGINAL VERSION TO FIX --.ONLY THE COR
RECTED FILE IS ON THIS.DISK, NOT THE WHO
LE PROGRAM...    WE'RE STARTING TO GET S
OME.GRAPHICS FOR OUR SOON-TO-BE-ANNUAL.G
RAPHICS CONTEST, BUT WE NEED MORE..ANY F
ORMAT WILL DO, EVEN GEOPAINT..WHEN YOU S
END US A GRAPHIC (OR A.GROUP OF GRAPHICS
), WE'LL SEND YOU AN.ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LET
TER, AND KEEP YOUR.DISK IN OUR CONTEST P
ILE.  FOR MORE.INFORMATION SEE THE LOADS
TAR FILE.CALLED GRAPHICS CONTEST....    
NEXT MONTH WE'LL HAVE A TYPICAL.BAM-PACK
ED ISSUE.  A DIRECTORY EDITOR.FOR THE 15
81 IS FEATURED.  WE.RECENTLY GOT A 1581 
AND THERE'S BEEN.A FREE-FOR-ALL HERE IN 
THE OFFICE TO.SEE WHO GETS IT.  WHOEVER 
ENDS UP.WITH IT WILL HAVE NO PROBLEMS KE
EPING.HIS PARTITIONS TOGETHER USING MICK
.CORWIN'S 1581 DIRECTORY EDITOR...    FO
R GAMERS, THERE ARE TWO GOOD.ONES BY SCO
TT ELDER AND JIM HILTY..SMASHEROIDS WILL
 TAKE YOU BACK TO THE.DAYS OF "ASTEROIDS
" IN THE MALL.ARCADE, AND COLORADO SMITH
 AND THE.CASTLE OF DOOM PROVES THAT YOU 
DON'T.NEED HARRISON FORD OR HIS DAD TO H
AVE.FUN...    ROGER NORTON RETURNS WITH 
WHO.SANG 'TEEN ANGEL'?, A SLIGHT.VARIATI
ON ON HIS EDU-FUN SERIES, AND.DAVE JOHAN
NSEN HAS A SORT OF PREQUEL.TO QUADRILATI
ON, CALLED TRIANGULATION..THERE ARE A CO
UPLE OF MORE UTILITY.PROGRAMS, WORDPACKE
R BY JON MATTSON,.AND SOURCE GENERATOR B
Y TOM CZARNECKI...    OF COURSE, LOADSTA
R #72 WILL HAVE.PUZZLE PAGE AND A GEOS P
ROGRAM BY.SCOTT RESH, TOO.  GEO-KEY LOCK
S AND.UNLOCKS FILES WITH THE SQUEAK OF A
.MOUSE.......    MOST OF THE PROGRAMS ON
 THIS.ISSUE AND THE NEXT WOULD HAVE SEEM
ED.ULTRA-SOPHISTICATED JUST A FEW YEARS.
AGO.  NOW THEY'RE WHAT WE EXPECT FROM.OU
R BELOVED C-64.  THAT'S THE BEAUTY.OF A 
GOLDEN AGE -- IT'S ALL FUN AND.NO WORK!.
.    NOW IF ONLY SOMEONE WOULD WRITE A.L
OADSTAR-MAKER PROGRAM, SO I COULD.STICK 
IN A BLANK DISK AND PULL OUT A.LOADSTAR.
  DID I MENTION THAT A.GOLDEN AGE IS A T
IME FOR DREAMING.AND WOOL-GATHERING?.   
                              FT.       
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