PC Update March 1992 Index

January/February

The President's Pen
-- Spen Ingamells wishes a Happy New Year, despite the AGM.
Editorial
-- Peter Smith plans for an exponential growth of PC Update.
Helping the Novice Get The First Screen
-- Tom Coleman helps those who may not know where the switch is.
The Mysteries of n1 and n2
-- Major Keary explains those strange printer commands.

March

Editorial
-- Peter Smith struggles to overcome the backlog for PC Update
Word for Windows 2.0
-- Ash Nallawalla reviews the release of this new version of WFW
Who was Macro?
-- Major Keary light-heartedly tells the history of Macro.
Where does the Path lead
-- Tom Coleman explains what the Path statement means.
Batch File Basics
-- Tom Coleman uses editors to create basic operating files.

April

President's Report
-- Joan Hegedus introduces herself and outlines her plans.

Editorial
-- Peter Smith is better late than not at all!

Vice's Views
-- Charles Wright tells of some changes to be introduced.

Spen's Pen
-- Spen Ingamell's (Immediate Past president) final column.

Age Before Beauty
-- Tom Coleman compares his new and old PC.

Activist Report
-- Gary Taig writes of plans to involve more volunteers.

May

President's Report
-- Joan Hegedus plans moves now that Easter is over.
Editorial
-- Peter Smith appreciates the support of advertisers and full-colour.
Violent Cybernetics
-- Charles Wright and how we all need a regular injection of horror.
Australasian PC User Group Summit
-- Ash Nallawalla reports on the first regional conference.
Windows 3.1 - A first Look
-- Ash Nallawalla's first views of a greatly improved version of Windows.

June

H1 Is Back, But Not To Stay!
-- Lloyd Borrett steps in to save the future of Melb PC.
Editorial
-- Ash Nallawalla with all the good news of what is happening.

July

President's Page
-- Lloyd Borrett reports on the Interim Committee's actions.
Editorial
-- Ash Nallawalla visits CorelDRAW! and news of other new products.
Copy Con(CAT)enation
-- Tom Coleman explains all you wanted to know about copying files.
In The Beginning
-- Tom Coleman walks through the steps as the PC starts up.

August

President's Page
-- Lloyd Borrett tells how the Interim Committee's work is finished.
Editorial
-- Ash Nallawalla with another win for PC Update!
President's Annual Report
-- Lloyd Borrett reports on what has been an eventful year.

September

In The Saddle
-- Peter Smith as the new President looks to the better future.
Editorial
-- Ash Nallawalla writes of new products and new directions.
Returning Officer's Report
-- George Skarbek presents the results from the elections at the AGM.

October

In The Saddle
-- Peter Smith reports on all the happenings at Melb PC.
Editorial
-- Major Keary talks of the importance of advertising for PC Update.

November

In The Saddle
-- Peter Smith asks if you are being served, and how well?
Editorial
-- Major Keary learns fast, and working with quality comes first.
Where Did I File It?
-- Tom Coleman with some methods to locate files.
Interactive Batch Files
-- Russell Langley explains the value of interactive batch files.
A Beginner's Tale
-- Ron Wilby starts off in the world of PCs and their workings.
Will The Real ASCII Please Stand Up.
-- Major Keary explains the variations between versions of ASCII.
Drive Me Crazy
-- Tom Coleman finds his way between different drives.

December

In The Saddle
-- Peter Smith in a brief report tells of the planned office move.
Editorial
-- Major Keary continues to live in interesting times.
CD-ROMs Are Here!
-- Ash Nallawalla finds that we may all have CD-ROMs quite soon.
NEC CDR-74 CD-ROM Reader
-- Ash Nallawalla reviews one of first CD-ROM readers.
A Beginner's Tale - Part2
-- Ron Wilby finds what the basic necessities for new users.

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