February 1994 — Vol 16 No 2
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Open original PDF • February 1994 • Vol 16 No 2 • 80 pages • $2.95
Overview
A Post-Holiday Guide to Buying A Home Computer (Lorin Evans, 5). WAP Bylaw Amendments (Jonathan Hardis, 8). Call for Nominations (12) — Pi election season opens. Long Distance Telecommunications (Dave Jernigan & Joan Jernigan, 13). Journal Index for 1992 (Harvey Kaye, 14) — Kaye's annual index continues. The Official America Online Membership Kit & Tour Guide (Phil Shapiro, 24). Macintosh Tutorials (27). Artist on Exhibit (Blake Lange, 30) — Aiken alternates with Lange now. New Macintosh Files on the TCS (Lawrence Charters, 32). Apple II History (Steven Weyhrich, 36) — first of Weyhrich's serialized Apple II history (continues across many issues). The Rise of Church-Sponsored Computer Learning Centers (Phil Shapiro, 48) — Shapiro community-outreach reflection.
Apple III content (active in 1994): - How to Align the A143 Micro SCI Drive (Tom Linders, 49) - Disk Cleaning & Speed Adjustment (Tom Linders, 51) - DAR: Apple III Archive and Retrieval (Allan Bloom, 52) - Drawing & Painting Graphs (John Lomartire, 56) - Basically Organized (Paul Campbell, 57) - On the Trail of the Apple III (David Ottalini, 59) - Apple III to Mac, The Hard Way (Mike Lee, 61)
Highlights
Apple II History serialization — Steven Weyhrich
Weyhrich's Apple II history series continues from his earlier "Hardware and Firmware" piece (1992-02 — V14 N02). This becomes a long-running serialization eventually forming his "Apple II History" book/website.
Bylaws Amendments — Jonathan Hardis
Pi bylaw revisions for member vote — annual governance work.
AOL Membership Kit — Phil Shapiro
Tom Lichty's AOL book — Pi members learning to use AOL.
Church-Sponsored Computer Learning Centers — Phil Shapiro
Community-outreach reflection — Shapiro continuing his thread on computers in social institutions.
Apple III still active in 1994
Six Apple III articles — 10 years after the Apple III line was discontinued (1985), the SIG remains vital under Ottalini.
Entities
People: Lorin Evans, Morris Pelham, Jonathan Hardis, Dave Jernigan, Joan Jernigan, Harvey Kaye, Phil Shapiro, Blake Lange, Lawrence Charters, Steven Weyhrich, Tom Linders, Allan Bloom, John Lomartire, Paul Campbell, David Ottalini, Mike Lee Topics: Apple II History Series, Pi Bylaw Amendments 1994, Apple III Continued, AOL Adoption References: AOL Membership Kit, Apple II History, A143 Micro SCI
Connections to other issues
- Apple II History Series continues Weyhrich's 1992-02 — V14 N02 start
- Harvey Kaye annual Journal Index continues
- AOL Adoption precedes the later 1993-03 — V15 N03 America Online book review and Internet Arrival
- NOVA Community College Venue meeting continues