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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

RUN (August 1991)

RUN: The Commodore 64/128 User's Guide, Issue Number 86, August 1991





RUN was one of the longest running and most popular magazines for the Commodore 64 and 128. The August 1991 issue includes: Features
  • Read All About It! - Here's a late-breaking news flash: Use the Commodore/geoPublish combo to handle your desktop publishing needs.
  • geoPublish News - Follow these step-by-step instructions to create your own desktop-published newsletter.
  • Inside Tips on DTP - Take this pro's advice and you'll soon be producing your own high-quality manuals, newsletters and booklets.
  • Some Like It Hot - Though it's hot outside now, Fuel Compare can help you plan for winter's chill.
  • Yoot - The whole family will enjoy this Korean board game of strategy and chance.
  • Required Reading - Here's the answer to RUN's frequently asked question: "Can you recommend a good book about...?" We sure can!
  • 128 Graphics Video Upgrade - What is a video upgrade, and why would you need one? Lou Wallace tells all.
  • Roadtest 64 - Test your knowledge of traffic signs and travel facts with this great game.
  • Super Keys - Put your function keys to work with this C-64 programming utility.
Departments
  • RUNning Ruminations - Don't waste time waiting for your computer to do its thing. These activities are sure to cure the computer blues.
  • Magic - Make your programs more flashy, put a comma on you keypad and teach your Commodore to play It's a Small, Small World...
  • News and New Products - This time we have news from Commodore, two new printers and some great software.
  • Mail RUN - Since April, we've received a flood of mail from user's groups asking to be added to our list. here they are, along with letters offering help and advice.
  • Software Gallery - Reviews of:
    • Ultima VI: The False Prophet
    • Back to the Future II
    • B.A.T.
    • Yours, Mine and Ours!!
    • DragonStrike
    • Questmaster
    • Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
    • Crackdown
    • The Untouchables
  • geoWatch - This issue, geoWatch and ProTips combine to help you with your GEOS applications.
  • 128 Mode - A surprising new language can improve your programming skills - Plain English!
  • Gold Mine - Master the universe! This issue, we have tips on Questmaster, SimCity and many other games.
  • RUN's Checksum Program - Run it right, the first time.
  • Commodore clinic - Learn the secret of your power supply and get software sources for your 1581.
  • Coming Attractions; List of Advertisers
...and more!

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