Date: March/April 1988
Volume: 4
Issue: 3
Articles
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From The Editor's Cluttered DeskComments on an earlier, tongue-in-cheek editorial about IBM clones.
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Midwest Regional TS ConferenceAnnouncement for a conference scheduled for August 26 and 27, 1988.
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Designing WindowsQL Type-in program Program for determining window sizes.
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Why the QL?QL Reasons not to give up on the QL.
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Time Designs Tests: Tax-I-QL/87, PACIOLI and THE SPYQL Software review Reviews of the programs.
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Mandelbrot - A Fractal World, Part ThreeQL Type-in program Machine code portion of the program.
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Playing With ElectricityQL Type-in program Short program to support switching between screen areas in RAM.
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Hatch Your Own... Mickey-Mouse GraphicsSuggestions for taking photos of TV screens with an SLR.
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Op-Amp DesignZX81 TS 1000 Type-in program Short program to assist in designing 741-based opamps.
- Beginning Z80 Machine Code: Final LessonTS 1000 TS 2068 Type-in program Tutorial
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Z-ColumnZ88 Column about the Z88.
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The TS2068 and the Commodore 1520 PlotterTS 2068 Hardware review Review of John McMichael’s interface and driver software to allow for printing to the 1520.
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TS2068 Drop Down MenusTS 2068 Type-in program Utility program to support Macintosh-style dropdown menus.
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Comments on CK TypeTS 2068 Type-in program Improved and condensed (to one line) version of Stan Lemke’s program.
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Classy Front End: WindowsTS 2068 Type-in program Downloadable Two kinds of windows options are described. The first are rectangular with shadows down two sides and the second are round windows for quick footnotes, status reports et cetera. Bingham calls the later “portholes”.
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From the Rumor MillFred Nachbaur is reportedly developing a Timex/Sinclair clone that will incorporate many improvements.
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Two Names Change - Service Remains the SameEd Grey Enterprises (formerly Grey & Clifford Computer Products) continues to support Timex/Sinclair market. Variety Sales changes its name to Variety Computers & Electronics.
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Some of the Best Programming AroundEric and Kris Boisvert of BYTE POWER have put together ten issues of their electronic magazine on cassette, which adds up to more than 100 programs for the 2068.
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TDM Columnist Makes "Big Time"Duncan Teague is a regular contributor to COMPUTE! Magazine.
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Ever Hear of the T/S 3068? (And Other Matters)TS 2068 At a recent meeting of the LIST (Long Island Sinclair Timex) user group, the former head of Research and Development department of the Timex Computer Corporation, Billy Skyrme, attended a gave a talk. Mr. Skyrme is currently the president of Psion, Inc., the manufacturer of the Organizer pocket computer. While Mr. Skyrme admitted that he…
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Sunstate Timex Sinclair Winterfest '88A lighter attendance than expected and heavy rain didnโt dampen the spirits of those T/S users who gathered in Orlando, Florida on March 5 and 6 for the Sunstate T/S Winterfest. A good time was enjoyed by all those who could make it. The area is one of the nationโs most popular tourist spots, with…
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Summer Westcoast TS Fair Features an "All-Star" CastAnnouncement for the fair, to be held August 6 and 7, 1988, in Portland, Ore.
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A National Sinclair OrganizationThe Sinclair Northamerica Users Group (SNUG) was proposed at the 1988 Sunstate T/S Winterfest.
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In The MailbagTS 1000 TS 2068 Type-in program An open letter to the readers; guest editorial: the “Sleeper Has Awaken”; newer Sinclair user; puzzle of the month fan; last of the simple computer?; Timex/Sinclair — “The Real Thing”; ZEUS Utility revisited;