Mini Jini – Walter, G. R.
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 16
Review of the Mini Jini database software from Jini Microsystems.
VIGIL – Video Interactive Game Interpretive Language – Sievers, Dennis
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 18
Review of VIGIL, a game development interpreter from Abacus Software.
How the Windsor PET Educators Group Grew – Anolin, Christopher
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 22
History of the Windsor PET Educators Group, founded in 1982 and based in Windsor, Ontario.
McTerm & The Signalman Mark IV: An Odyssey in Telecommunications – Irvine, Dennis
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 35
The author documents their early experiences setting up the Signalman Mark IV ... ter with their CBM 8032.
Book Review – What's ? for the 64 – Walter, G. R.
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 38
Review of What's ? for the 64, a products resource guide for the 64. The autho ... r, October 1983, p. 20.)
Buying a Spelling Checker – Taller, Terry
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 43
Reviews of SpellMaster from Systems Software and SuperSpell from Precision Sof ... d 8000 series computers.
A Fix for the 1541 – Deal, Elizabeth
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 46
A tip from Howard Harrison. Applying mineral oil to improve the mobility of the 1541 drive head.
Double Bubble Sort Revisited – Kleinsmith, Lewis
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 46
The author identifies a bug in the Double Bubble Sort listing (Sorting Lists b ... and offers a correction.
How to Survive the Price War Games – Scott, Robert
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 51
Trying to find the right time to buy as technology improves and prices drop.
Garage Sale Printer – Hayes, Gary
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 52
Used Centronics printers can be adapted to work with the VIC-20 and 64.
Friendly Menu – Petersmeyer, M.
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 53
A BASIC subroutine that highlights options in a text menu with reverse video. ... daptable to any machine.
Local Area Networks in Education – Beynon, J. Steve
The TORPET World of Commodore Special Issue, December 1983, p. 59
Description of a LAN setup at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario that e ... as an activity monitor.