[net.micro.apple] Inside Mac and SOftware Supplement comments

mikel@bmcg.UUCP (11/16/84)

[Row, row, row your bits, gently down the stream...]

I received my Inside Mac and Software Supplement on Oct 30th after mailing
check on 10/15.  The documentation is massive.  Two large 8.5x11x3" apple
binder with dividers bursting with information and few examples. Sections
include:

Volume 1
Introduction
User Interface
Road Map (Index)
Mem. Man. Intro
Assy Language
Resource Manager
Quick Draw
Font Manager
Event Manager
Window Manager
Control Manager
Menu Manager
TextEdit
Dialog Manager
Desk Manager
Scrap Manager
Toolbox Util.

Volume 2
Packages
Printing
Memory Manager
Segment Manager
OS Event Manager
File Manager
Device Manager
Disk Driver
Sound Driver
Serial Driver
Vertical Retrace
System Error
OS Util.
Other OS
Applications
Example Programs (Pascal)
Putting Together Mac Applacations.
Index (for everything)
Floating Point
Debugging
Macintosh, misc.

I also ordered 'The Software Suplement'.  This consisted of 10 disk of which 3
we Mac and the rest for Lisa Workshop.  The MacStuff disks included:

MacStuff 1
Resource Mover
Hex Dump
Disk Utility
Boot Configure
File Set
Alert/Dialog Editor
Examine File
Printer (?)
Hard Disk Install (MacWorks on Lisa)
Screen Maker
Icon Editor

MacStuff 2
Font Mover
Font Editor (Can't get it to work, but havn't tried hard)
Fonts file
Edit (Text Editor)
Grow (?)
Sound Lab (Real neat!)
Life (Game of)


MacStuff 3
DB, MacDB (debugger)
(Debugger files)


All in all, well worth the price.  $150 for "Inside" (Now $100) and $100 for
"The Supplement".  This price gets a real copy of "Inside" sent to you when
complete.  There is no info on hardware.

Mike Lesher
Burroughs ASG, San Diego, CA.
(..!bmcg!mikel)