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excerpt: "Letters from readers. Tom Saine has questions about running Chess with his TS 1500 and AERCO disk drives.Computerfest updates.Charles Sullivan asks about converting a ZX80 to a ZX81.Wayne Kay gives advice on power line protection.Warren Fricke expresses concern about addition of QL coverage.Barry Malpas gives info about CAN, a newsletter for astronomy buffs.David Hill announces…"
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# FORUM

Letters from readers.

- Tom Saine has questions about running Chess with his TS 1500 and AERCO disk drives.
- Computerfest updates.
- Charles Sullivan asks about converting a ZX80 to a ZX81.
- Wayne Kay gives advice on power line protection.
- Warren Fricke expresses concern about addition of QL coverage.
- Barry Malpas gives info about CAN, a newsletter for astronomy buffs.
- David Hill announces the FD-68 user newsletter.
- Mark Fisher has questions about Mterm II.
- Ken Duda recommends the Oliger disk system.
- W. P. Barton asks about obtaining a QL and ICE.
- Joe Bradley wants his Byte-Back MD-68 modem to drive a Centronics printer.