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00001000: D4 45 58 54 20 2A 2A 2A  2A 0D                    |.EXT ****.      |
ON.DATE OF A NEW PRODUCT...  WHY?  BECAU
SE THINGS CAN GO WRONG,.NO MATTER HOW SM
OOTHLY SOMETHING SEEMS.TO BE PROCEEDING.
  WHAT MANY PEOPLE,.OURSELVES INCLUDED, 
RARELY TAKE INTO.CONSIDERATION IS THE LA
ST-MINUTE BUG..SOMETIMES WHAT ON THE SUR
FACE APPEARS.TO BE AN INSIGNIFICANT BUG 
TURNS OUT.TO BE A GLITCH OF MAJOR PROPOR
TIONS.ONCE THE ACTUAL REPAIR JOB IS.UNDE
RTAKEN...  THE ADAGE THAT CORRECTING ONE
 BUG.ALWAYS CREATES TWO MORE IS VERY TRU
E..THE TIME SPENT IN DEBUGGING A PROGRAM
.CAN BE SIGNIFICANTLY GREATER THAN THE.T
IME SPENT ORIGINALLY DEVELOPING IT..ASK 
ALAN GARDNER, WHO IS CURRENTLY.WORKING O
N A NEW LOADSTAR OPERATING.SYSTEM, IF IT
 AIN'T SO.  WE SEE ALAN.EVERY DAY HUNCHE
D OVER HIS 64 AND 128,.ASSEMBLING THE NE
W LOADSTAR OPERATING.SYSTEM "JUST ONE MO
RE TIME" BEFORE A.DEMO IS READY...  SO R
EMEMBER, YOU DIDN'T READ IT HERE.(AND PR
OBABLY NOT ELSEWHERE, EITHER.).BUT WATCH
 FOR OUR NEW LOOK, AND SOON...MUSIC, MAE
STRO, PLEASE:.-----------------------.  
A NEW PRODUCT THAT WE CAN COUNT ON.IS "S
ONGSMITH" BY THE LATE JOE.GARRETT. JOE, 
WHO FOR A LONG PERIOD OF.TIME WAS OUR MA
NAGING EDITOR, WAS.TRAGICALLY KILLED IN 
AN AUTOMOBILE.ACCIDENT LAST FEBRUARY, BU
T HE LEAVES.US A WONDERFUL LEGACY: SONGS
MITH... IN NEXT MONTH'S LOADSTAR, IF YOU
 LOOK.INSIDE THE PLASTIC PACK IT COMES I
N,.YOU'LL PROBABLY FIND AN ADVERTISEMENT
.FOR SONGSMITH AT A REAL SAVINGS FOR.LOA
DSTAR SUBSCRIBERS...  SONGSMITH IS A COM
PLETE MUSIC.WRITING AND EDITING PACKAGE 
FOR.MUSICIAN AND NON-MUSICIAN ALIKE THAT
.PROVIDES A SIMPLE METHOD TO TRANSCRIBE.
SHEET MUSIC OR ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS.TO 
THE 64 AND A WAY TO PLAY THEM..WATCH FOR
 IT SOON, "COMING TO A 64.NEAR YOU."..WE
 HAVE DESIGNS ON YOU:.------------------
-----.  WE'RE EXCITED AND WE HOPE YOU AR
E.TOO, ABOUT THE "NEW LOOK" OF LOADSTAR.
.ONE OF THE THINGS THAT SETS LOADSTAR.AS
IDE FROM ANY OTHER DISK MAGAZINE IS.THE 
EFFORT WE TAKE TO MAKE YOUR.MAGAZETTE MO
RE PLEASING TO THE EYE AND.EASIER TO USE
 THAN ANY OTHER DISK.MAGAZINE...  AS ALW
AYS, WE ARE ANXIOUS TO GET.YOUR FEEDBACK
.  OUR JOB IS TO PRODUCE.A DISK MAGAZINE
 THAT MEETS YOUR NEEDS,.WHETHER IT IS ED
UCATION, HACKER.UTILITIES, GAMES OR YOU-
NAME-IT, LET.US KNOW WHAT YOU WANT LOADS
TAR TO BE.FOR YOU...SO SHALL YE REAP:.--
---------------.  ONCE IN A WHILE A TEXT
 ADVENTURE.COMES ALONG THAT IS REALLY WO
RTHWHILE..STEVE SHELTON'S CAVE OF THE RE
APER,.OUR COVER FEATURE FOR THIS ISSUE,.
FALLS INTO THAT CATEGORY.  MIND YOU,.THE
RE IS A BIG DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN.ADVENT
URE GAME EXECUTED IN HIGH.RESOLUTION GRA
PHICS AND ONE THAT IS.PRESENTED IN TEXT 
MODE.  THE.DIFFERENCE?  GRAPHICS HAVE TH
E.CAPABILITY OF VISUALLY STIRRING YOUR.I
MAGINATION; IN TEXT MODE WE MUST.RELY ON
 THE WRITER'S SKILL WITH.WORDS.  IN ANY 
CASE, GIVE CAVE A WHIR.AND SEE IF YOU AG
REE...  TWO GAMES IN THIS ISSUE FALL INT
O.THE CLASSIFICATION OF SIMPLE BUT CUTE.
.MOVING WALLS BY AMOS MILLER IS A MAZE.G
AME WITH A TWIST:  JUST AS YOUR NEXT.MOV
E IS PLANNED, THE MAZE RECONSTRUCTS.ITSE
LF AND YOUR CAREFULLY PLANNED MOVE.IS NO
 LONGER VALID.  WHAT'S WORSE, IF.YOU CAN
'T GET THROUGH IT IN TEN MOVES.OR LESS, 
WELL... FORGET IT...  MISTER MAILMAN IS 
A GAME OUR.EVALUATOR TOLD US "FORGET IT,
 YOU'LL.NEVER WIN THIS ONE."  BUT WE TOO
K THE.CHALLENGE TO HEART AND BY GOLLY, I
T.REALLY IS TOUGH TO BEAT.  THAT'S THE.R
EAL BEAUTY OF A SIMPLE BUT DIFFICULT.TO 
WIN GAME: THERE IS A SINGLE OBJECT.AND A
 SINGLE OBSTACLE.  BUT WHEN THAT.SINGLE 
OBSTACLE (THE CANTANKEROUS.DAWGS) TIME A
FTER TIME PREVENT YOU.FROM REACHING THE 
OBJECT (A MAILBOX),.THAT'S FRUSTRATION. 
 AND FRUSTRATION.IS THE NAME OF THE GAME
.  THE MORE IT.FRUSTRATES YOU, THE MORE 
FUN IT IS,.RIGHT?..  SOMETIMES WE SOUND 
LIKE GAMES ARE.THE ONLY THINGS WE FEATUR
E IN.LOADSTAR, BUT YOU'RE WRONG, WRONG,.
WRONG.  MAYBE IT'S JUST THAT WE HAVE A.P
ENCHANT FOR GAMES THAT WE YAK A BIT.MORE
 ABOUT THEM.  BUT DON'T MISS OUT.ON THE 
OTHER GOODIES IN THIS ISSUE:.BLUEGRASS M
USIC, PRINT SHOP GRAPHICS,.BOUNCING KAMU
NGAS, OUR BLUE PLATE.SPECIAL, ANAGRAM...
  WHAT?   WHAT'S.THAT?  OK ALAN, WE'LL S
HUT UP AND LET.THE READERS GET ON WITH I
T.....  SO PULL THAT EASY CHAIR UP TO YO
UR.64, SIT BACK, RELAX, AND ENJOY...    
    **** END OF TEXT ****.
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