ian@utcs.uucp (Ian F. Darwin) (12/09/85)
%A Sol Libes %T Editor's Page: Future Directions for Microsoft's Operating Systems %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 4 %X Five variant operating systems from Microsoft, and future plans. %A Sol Libes %T News, Views & Gossip %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 6 %K AT ZCPR Apple Servicing %X Gossip; low sales of IBM PC/AT; Apple MAC variants; ZCPR news; Servicing IBM-PC yourself; TRON operating system; etc. %T There is mail... %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 10 %X Letters from readers. %A David W. Carroll %T Turbo Pascal Corner %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 12 %K DOS calls %X Using Turbo Pascal to access MS/PC-DOS system calls. %A Don Libes %T The C Forum %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 16 %X Context-independant CPP macros. %A Hank Kee %T PC/Blue Report %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 18 %X More public-domain software, for the IBM PC users. %A Stephen M. Leon %T In the SIG/M Public Domain %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 20 %X More public-domain software, for the CP/M user. %A Nelson T. Dinerstein %T The Data Base Forum %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 28 %X dBase-II speed techniques. %A Stephen Davis %T TurboCharge your 8086/8088 Computer %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 32 %K NEC V20 V30 uPD70108 uPD70116 %X Gain up to 30% speedup by replacing your 8088 or 8086 with faster plug-compatible chips from NEC. %A N. T. Carnevale %T Faster Floating Point Math %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 46 %K C80 %X Faster math library for CP/M C80 C compiler. %A J. L. Calaway %A Ben Hill, Jr. %T Bringing Up CP/M-68K %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 58 %X Getting CP/M-68K working on a particular configuration, with no support from Digital Research. Includes assembly source for a simple 68000 monitor. %A Dave Hardy %A Ken Jackson %T The Peak 68K8-CP %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 66 %K coprocessor %X Review of a 68000 coprocessor for S100 systems, including CP/M-68K. %A William G. Wong %T Program Interfacing to MS-DOS %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 70 %X Part IV - basic file access. Tutorial on MS-DOS system calls. %A A. G. W. Cameron %T The Scientific Computer User %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 76 %X Review of workstations for scientific and technical use, concentrating on IBM PC-level systems. %A Ian F. Darwin %T The UNIX File %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 84 %K XINU optimising profile %X How to get the source for XINU; how to time and profile a C program with an (unfortunately rather terse) example. %A Eureka %T Robert Hazelwood %J Micro/Systems Journal %V 1 %N 5 %D Nov/Dec 1985 %P 86 %K cataloging %X Review of a CP/M-80 diskette cataloging program.