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New Zealand Bits & Bytes - Issue 4.2 (October 1985)

In Volume 4, Issue 2, along with news, editorial comment, book reviews, letters, club contacts and a glossary, you will find...

  • PC Manufacturers compete in the classroom
  • Logging onto bulletin boards and Pestel
  • Videotext and electronic banking
  • Review of the Brother WP600 electronic typewriter
  • Review of the Microbee - Aiming at New Zealand Schools
  • Review of the Computerphone
  • Software review - Managing Home Accounts
  • Assembly language programming using CP/M
  • A minimal database in BASIC
  • The use of flags in machine language
  • How to use VDTs and stay healthy
  • Columns for
    • IBM - It's an IBM Compatible world
    • Sanyo - DEBUG and other MS-DOS things
    • Amstrad - Amstrad news
    • Sega - Practicing BASIC with some simple programs
    • MSX - Game reviews: Golf, Mr Ching and Tennis
    • Apple - Printing the LOGO screen and some Apple education news
    • Atari - Game review: Seven cities of Gold. Also Atari news
    • BBC - 128k upgrade for BBC plus other news
    • Commodore - Dump a C-64 picture to your printer, a game review, Fast Load Cartridge, a Pharmacy program, a line graph program and Commodore news
    • Spectravideo - How do the 318/328 stack up alongside the MSX versions? Also a game review, Roger Rubbish
    • Spectrum - Disk drives and a musical key finder

...and the usual collection of classic computer advertisements!

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