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New Zealand Bits & Bytes - Issue 6 (March, 1983)

In Issue Six, along with editorial comment, letters, club contacts and a glossary, you will find...

  • Tips on using cassette tape for storage
  • The Hitachi MB-6890 (Hitachi Peach), the Apple III and the Microbee all reviewed
  • A preview of the new micros from IBM and ICL
  • Microcomputers on the farm - How they can help with the business
  • Education Department's report on Micros for schools
  • Microcomputers in Business - Evaluating vendor reports
  • Micros in the pharmacy
  • Basic BASIC (part 5)
  • A bit more about binary
  • Review of a NZ-written book on Applesoft Basic
  • Games - The Builder (for a PET originally)
  • Report on a mystery machine (puzzle)
  • Support columns for the
    • Vic 20 (using an expander)
    • System 80/TRS80 (more machine code)
    • ZX-81 (space invaders)
    • BBC Micro

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

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