| 2068 VU-Calc as Inventory Control | This is the last of this series on applications for Vu-Calc, unless of course Akin submits some more! But why should he do all the work? Let’s hear from some of the rest of you out there on some ideas for new uses of this or other database and spreadsheet programs. Thanks, Akin, for a | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program |
| Book Review: QL Archive-Bluprint | Well! This one is different! If you want to find out about ARCHIVE, this is the book to get. lan Murray has combined a lot of good information with a generous dollop of humor , and come up with a winner. Like other books of this nature, this handbook makes no assumptions about your familiarity | Sinclair QL |
| Computers and Me | My name is John Riley, and for a year now it has been my privilege to be a part of CATS. For most of that. time I have been the 2068 software librarian, and for the last four issues I have been editor of this newsletter. I only wish that I had discovered CATS when | |
| Editor's Corner | This issue is being “rushed” a bit this month due to part of our staff having to depart for vacation! But hopefully we will still be living up to your high expectations of us. By the way, we are sorry that some of you got the last issue a bit late. We try to get | |
| How to Download RLE Graphics from Compuserve | So, you like the looks of these RLE graphics and would like to download some of the hundreds that are available on Compuserve? No problem! Here is a step by step method for accomplishing your goal: Step 1 – Load MTERM. Go to the data buffer menu, erase the buffer so that “buffused” equals O | Timex/Sinclair 2068 |
| Learning SuperBasic, Or How I Got out of the WHEN ERRor Loop | After nearly a year of only using the Psion® sofware on my QL, I finally tried to do a little basic programming. I would like to share what I learned, and I hope others will do likewise. Would one of our members like to give a course in programming? | Sinclair QL |
| New 2068 Library Volumes! | Catalog of contents of CATS library tapes. Volume 8 Volume 9 | Timex/Sinclair 2068, Downloadable |
| Presidential Ramblings | The front page of this issue is being typed on a QL running at 8 Mega Hertz (MHz). The normal QL runs at 7.5 MHz. All that was necessary to do was install a 16 MHz crystal in location X1. Speeding up the TS1000 and 2068 can be done in a similar manner, but those | |
| QL on the QT | Instead of looking at QRAM and QKICK–more on them next month–let’s explore some hardware buys of which you may wish to take advantage. The first is 3 1/2″ disk drives. The lowest price I’ve seen is $129.95 each, from Advanced Computer Products, 1310 E, Edinger, Santa Ana, CA 92705, (800) 854-8230. They take plastic and | Sinclair QL |
