| 2K Express | EDIT – Many thanks to the help that responded to my call in the last issue. The new art work-back cover, front cover, TIMEly Tips, 2K EXPRESS, Secretary’s Report, Review, Classes, and “fun” directional signs-many, many thanks to WES BRZOZOWSKI. Not to mention Wes’ usual monthly written contribution, outstanding 2 pages! | |
| Area Bulletin Board Phone Numbers | You may access using your modem. These are free to all users, but do not abuse this priveldge! You will need to sign in and register with each one. There may be up to a weeks wait before you are authorized to use all of a BBS (bulletin boards) areas. | |
| Big Ones | LEARN HOW THE CHARACTER SET IS ARRANGED IN THE MEMORY OF THE TS2068 COMPUTER. USE BIG ONES TO DISPLAY THE ADDRESS IN MEMORY, THE BINARY EXPRESSION, AND A “BIG ONE” OF THE CHARACTER YOU WANTED! HAVE FUN AND LEARN!! TS2068 FUN | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| Classes | THURSDAY OCTOBER 25TH 7:00 PM VESTAL PUBLIC LIBRARY VESTAL PARKWAY in Vestal (next to Skylark Restaurant) (across from Star Cleaners) PROGRAM – FOR THE NEW COMPUTER USER Paul Hill, SINCUS, will cover many of the things that puzzle the new user after you get the computer home. Bring notepad and lots of questions. | |
| Doodlejoy | TS2068 FUN | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| History of SINCUS | Over twenty years ago a young Englishman, Clive Sinclair,left school at 17, got interested in electronic gadgets, and figured the world ready for his inventions. A hand held calculator was his first effort and it is on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. | |
| National and International News | From Canada–Spectrum ROM and instructions and IC chip remover for $25, and a BIG selection of Spectrum software! The ads and write up on the Bulletin Board in the back of the room. Write: E. McGhee, Suite 150,10127 121 Street, Edmonton,Alberta Canada. | Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Review of TS 1000 Software | TSFOOTBALL by Ed Hagen For the ZX81/1000 16K, 7.2 minute load time. This is a program for the dyed-in-the-wool football fan, especially if he has aspirations of becoming a quarterback. It is remarkable how much realistic information this program handles such as scores, downs, yardage,periods,time left plus a choice of seven offensive or seven defensive formations. | Timex/Sinclair 1000 |
| Secretary's Report | The regular monthly meeting of the Sinclair Computer Users’ Society was held Wednesday, September 19, at 7pm at the Chase/1st City Bank Office on the Vestal Parkway, Vestal,NY. 27 Members attending. Gary Ennis,President, opened the meeting with the suggestion that the society make a donation to the Diabetes Association in Carl Terry’s memory. | |
| Timely Tips | One of the great advantages of the TS 2068 over other computers is the ease with which you can create alphabets which may be reserved above RAMTOP and accessed from the keyboard. You need 1024 bytes for each alphabet. | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| Where Do We Go From Here | Being an ongoing yet conveniently intermittent column of reviews, ranting, raving, and free advertising for those who catch the attention of: Through numerous pieces of correspondence, I’m finding that the world of Spectrum Emulator-dom is far larger than first expected. Groups around the country are using various methods to achieve this goal. | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
