Update April 1996

Date: April 1996
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TitleDescriptionComputers
AMADEUS INTERLINK Low Cost NetworkingThis is almost like an infomercial, as it is meant to acquaint QL users with some of the products that have come on the QL scene over the last year. These products are available from Di-Ren in the UK and from FWD COMPUTING in North America. Specifications are liable to change without prior notification.Sinclair QL
BBS and Internet Slang AbbreviationsOver the years quite a number of abbreviations for expressions, acronyms really, have come into use on the net. To help you understand these cryptic terms, we reproduce the list below: I find that though I may not use many of these terms it does help to know what others are saying.
BZ80 Basic Program Filter for the Z88Short BBC Basic program translated to the Z88.Cambridge Z88, Type-in program
Cable ColumnIs Archive a relational database?Sinclair QL
Cambridge Z88 NewsNotes, October 3, 1988 (excerpts)Many people have asked how to use PipeDream to write BBC Basic programs. Basic has little ability to easily edit a program, while PipeDream is crammed with editing power. The easiest way is to begin writing your Basic program in PipeDream as if it were a document.Cambridge Z88, Type-in program
Character Recognition for the TS2068?Converting screen saves to Tasword Two documents.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
Editorial and NewsBob Dyl, publisher of IQLR, had heart attack and suspended the magazine. Dyl was owner of English Micro Connection. A heart attack led him to close that, too. Davis points out that the newsletter survives on submissions and subscriptions and both had fallen off.Sinclair QL
EFF's Guide to the Internet, v. 3.1, part 4(Next issue we will conclude our series on this Internet Guide. We have tried to only include the parts of the guide that are applicable to our Sinclair computers using a Shell Internet account. Most of the rest applies to IBMs and MACs only at this time.)
Internet Resource List for Sinclair UsersFTP, websites, Gopher and other resources.Sinclair QL, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Timex/Sinclair 1000, Timex/Sinclair 2068
LogiCall Logic, the ExplanationAuthor's description of what the program does and how it can help TS 2068 disk drive owners.Timex/Sinclair 2068
QL CornerDi-Ren keyboard interface; Super Hermes; keyboard connections.Sinclair QL
QL FAQ and resources pointerhere is my small list of usefull informations,links and addresses related to the QL. I intend to post this regularly in comp.sys.sinclair and maus.sys.ql.int Email any comments, new sites and those I have forgotten to mention, to [e-mail address omitted] The QL FAQ is maintained by Robert Klein, it contains lot of information about history and current developments, available and historic hardware, software, clubs, magazines and dealers.Sinclair QL
QMOSAIC ChroniclesUser experiences with a non-graphical web browser for the QL.Sinclair QL
Sinclair ZX81 FAQVersion 1.3, revised June 13, 1995.Sinclair ZX81
TS2068 SOL BBS ReportProgress report on improving the features and reliability of the database software with the help of Jack Dohany and Larry Kenny.Timex/Sinclair 2068

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