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Number 2 Club News Apple II Articles WAP Hotline ............................................. 39, 42 Apple II History ......................... ..................... 36 WAP Calendar .......................................... 40, 41 by Steven Weyhrich Index to Advertisers .... ............. ......................... 8 The Rise of Church-Sponsored Computer Classified Advertisements .............................. 79 Learning Centers WAP Membership Form ................................. 80 by Phil Shapiro .......................................... 48 Notes from the Apple II Vice President .......... 50 SIGs and Slices Stock SIG ....... ................................................... 7 by Morris Pelham Apple Ill Articles MacProgrammers' SIG ..................................... 7 How to Align the A 143 Micro SCI Drive ....... .49 by Tom Linders Disk Cleaning & Speed Adjustment ............... 51 General Interest by Tom Linders DAR: Apple III Archive and Retrieval .. .......... 52 A Post-Holiday Guide to Buying by Allan Bloom A Home Computer ............................................ 5 Drawing & Painting Graphs ........................... 56 by Lorin Evans by John Lomatire WAP Bylaw Amendments ................................ 8 Basically Organized ........................................ 57 by Jonathan Hardis by Paul Campbell Call for Nominations ....................................... 12 On the Trail of the Apple III ............ .. ....... ...... 59 Long Distance Telecommunications ............... 13 by David Ottalini by Dave & Joan Jernigan Apple III to Mac, The Hard Way .................... 61 Journal Index for 1992 .................................... 14 by Mike Lee by Harvey Kaye The Official America Online Membership Kit & Tour Guide (a book review) by Phil Shapiro ........................................... 24 Disk Libraries Macintosh Disk Library ....... ........................... 62 by Dave Weikert Macintosh Disk Order Form ........................... 69 Macintosh Articles Apple Disk Library ......................................... 70 Macintosh Tutorials ........................................ 27 by John Ruffatto Tutorial Registration Form ............................. 28 Apple Disk Order Forms ................. ........... 75-78 Special Offers from Apple ............ ................... 29 Artist on Exhibit ............................................. 30 by Blake Lange New Macintosh Files on the TCS .................... 32 by Lawrence Charters The Journal of Washington Apple Pi, Ltd. is an independent publication not affiliated or otherwise associated with or sponsored or sanctioned by Apple Computer, Inc. The opinions, statements, positions and views stated herein are those of the author{s) or publisher and are not intended to be the opinions, statements, positions or views of Apple Computer, Inc. 2 Washington Apple Pi Journal February 1994 Advertising in the Journal ! Some Orientation Possibilities Washingtonf'f.ple Pi FullPage r-, T hird Page {vert.) 7.5" x 10.0" ~ 2.5" x 9.5" Sixch Page (hor.) This issue of the Washington Apple Pi Journal was created on 5.0" x 2.5" a Mac SE/30, proofed on an LaserW riter IINT, and produced T hird Page {hor.) by electronic typesetting at The Publishers Service Bureau. 5.0" x 4.75" D T he page layout program used was PageMaker 4.2a, the word processing program was Microsoft Word 5.1 ; the principal Half Page Two-thirds Page (verc.) typeface is New Century Schoolbook ( 10/ 12) for the articles; 7.5" x 4.75" 5" x 9.5" Sixch Page (verc.) and Helvetica for headlines, subheads, and emphasis. 2.5" x 4.75" Cover Design: New W AP Journal cover design was created by Ann Aiken in collaboration with Nancy Seferian. T he Capital D artwork was illustrated by Carol O'Connor for O ne Mile Up, which donated it fo r use on our cover. No. of times ad runs 1-2 3-5 6-11 12+ Full Page $450 $383 $338 $270 Covers $550 $468 $413 $330 Two-thirds Page $360 $306 $270 $216 Half Page $300 $255 $225 $180 Icon Guide Third Page $225 $191 $169 $135 Sixth Page $125 $106 $93 $75 Iii' E Macintosh Calendar Pages Special guaranteed positions incur a 10% surcharge a.A pple II, Ile, & TIGS • Apple Disk Libraries Ad Deadlines T he Washington Apple Pi Journal is published monthly. The Apple III (SARA) ~ Macintosh Disketeria ad copy deadlines and ad space reservations are listed below fo r your convenience. Hotline/Phone List IT General Interest Copy may be received as traditional mechanicals, re-paper, velox prints, or fi lm negatives. Negatives will incur an additional • TeleCommunications System (TCS) $ 15.00 strip-in charge. Editorial Staff Deadlines Postal Information Apple II co-Editors W riters' submissions Washington Apple Pi (ISSN 1056-7682) is pub Scan Palen {703) 775-7027 March ..................... Jan. 17 lished monthly by Washington Apple Pi, Ltd., 7910 Jack Mortimer (804) 224-0609 Sech Mize (4 10) 766-1154 April. ...................... Feb. 2 1 W oodmont Avenue, Suite 9 10, Bethesda, M D 208 14. Second C lass Postage paid at Bethesda, M D. Art Editors Editors' submissions Anne Aiken (30 1) 530-1990 March ..................... Jan. 25 Annual membership dues for Washington Apple Pi, Blake Lange (301) 942-9180 April. ...................... Feb. 28 Ltd., are $32; ofthis amount $24 is fora subscription Calendar Editor Ad space reservations to the Washington Apple Pi Journal. Subscriptions Bill Wydro (301) 299-5267 March .................... Jan. 17 are not available without membership. Mac Editorial Consultant Seeking volumeer April. ...................... Feb. 2 1 POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Wash Camera-ready ad copy Mac Software Liaison ington Apple Pi, 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite Lawrence Charters (410) 730-4658 March ..................... Jan. 25 9 10, Bethesda, MD 20814. Managing Edicor April. ............. ......... Feb. 28 Kathryn Murray (202) 234- 1771 Change of Address should reach us 60 days in advance of the move to ensure that your Journals continue uninterrupted. February 1994 Washington Apple Pi Journal 3 Officers and Board of Directors Volunteers President Lorin Evans (202) 543-1248 Vice President-Apple Joan Jernigan (703) 822-5137 Head Reading Lib. Brian Mason Vice President-Mac Lawrence Charters (410) 730-4658 Dealer Relations Comm. John Alden (202) 686-1656 V.P.-Administration Tom Witte (703) 683-5871 Harvey Kaye (301) 299-8994 V.P.-Comrnunity Affairs Joan

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