| April Meeting |
Spreadsheets on Sinclairs presented by Akin Olowofoyeku. |
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| Build Your Own Surge Suppressor |
One of the most overlooked accessories for the low priced home computer is a voltage surge suppressor. Maybe you ve been lucky enough to escape damage at home. But how many times have power outages/surges destroyed data on a fixed disk at work? |
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| Customising Your QL |
Here’s a very interesting, little known fact about JS and MG ROM QLs (and all Thors too). Included in JS/MG the ROM of a machine is a new keyword called TRA. Now, some people originally thought that this was a long sort after Trace facility. Not so! It’s even more fun than a boring old |
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| From the Editor |
I don’t know if it is the weather-2” of snow in Virginia on the 8th of April is a bit strange-but I can’t seem to get into the swing of things, as I usually do. |
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| Potpourri |
With the advent of Spring, we are not at all surprised to hear another Sinclair Computer Fest is brewing! This one is to blossom the first week in June in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It will be sponsored by the strong user group located there, SMUG (Sinclair Milwaukee User Group). President RUTH FEGLEY will present details about |
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| The C Column |
Hopefully last month’s column perked your interest in C. This month we’ll take our first look at the language. C isa structured language similar to Pascal. Many of the same ideas and contructs are used. In C, all variables must be declared before used. The idea of functions encompasses SuperBasic’s ideas of procedures and functions. |
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