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Re: Apple Publications



In article <DEssIC.Mxy@actrix.gen.nz>, dempson@atlantis.actrix.gen.nz
(David Empson) wrote:

> In article <9509100546165638@altoona.com>,
> Paul Becker <paul.becker@altoona.com> wrote:
> >
> >    It's sad to see the Apple // publications going dying off.  Losing
> > A+/InCider was bad enough, but the one I really miss is Nibble.
> 
> My feelings were the opposite.  Nibble was great when I was learning
> to program the Apple II (back in about 1982 to 1984), but subsequently
> it was almost completely useless (at least, the programming
> information).  Keying in programs by hand gets very dull after you've
> done it for a couple of years.
> 
> A+/Incider, on the other hand, was great for finding out about
> products that were available, product reviews, advertisers, etc.  I
> was rather disappointed when Incider took over A+, which I always felt
> to be the better magazine of the two, both in content and accuracy.
> -- 
>
   Softalk is the best Apple II magazine.  It was free and over 200 pages
in issue.  It was published back in the glory days of the Apple II and had
a wide variety of information.

-- 
Will
Hampden-Sydney College
seldenw@tiger.hsc.edu