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You've Caught a Virus! . .40 SwampGas™ Visits The United States of America ...................... .43 SIGs and Slices review by Fred Showker Stock SIG ..................................... 5 A Taste of Conference 8 ............ .45 by Morris Pelham by David Harris Women's SIG ................................ 6 Avoiding Expensive PowerBook by Nancy Seferian Repairs ....................................... 54 by Kel Humphreys Macintosh Tutorials ................... 55 HyperStudio ............................... 56 General Interest by Eric Arveson & Jim Skouge MacWorld Boston ................. ........ 8 Computer Puzzle ........................ 59 by Susan Kayser & Tom Witte Out to Munch-MECC's July General Meeting .................. 9 SuperMunchers .......................... 59 by Lawrence Charters · review by Carla Rose Guides Across the Wilderness: Internet Travel Books ................ 14 by Lawrence Charters Apple II Articles Map to Meeting .......................... 21 MacWorld and Moose ................. 33 Apple// Meeting ......................... 66 by Lawrence Charters Apple II Press Release ................ 67 Doing Business on the Internet . 51 review by Phil Shapiro Apple Ill Articles On The Trail of the Apple /// .... 62 by David Ottalini Macintosh Articles We Get Questions ...................... 64 Artists on Exhibit ....................... 12 by David Ottalini by Blake Lange Plug-In Filters: A Visit to the Imaging Deli .............................. 16 Disk Libraries by Dennis R. Dimick Macintosh Disk Library ..... ........ 68 Good News & Bad About by Dave Weikert Glenda's System ....................•.... 22 Macintosh Disk Order Form ...... 70 by Nancy Seferian Making an Emergency Boot Disk28 by Murray Wheeler 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 September 1994 Advertising in the Journal i Some Orientation Possibilities Washingto~ple Pi Full Page Third Page (verr.) 7.5" x 10.0" 2.5" x 9.5" This issue of the Washington Apple Pi Journal was created on Sixth Page (hor.) a Mac SE/30, proofed on an LaserWriter IINT, and produced 5.0" x 2.5" Third Page (hor.) by electronic cypeserring at The Publishers Service Bureau. 5.0" x 4.75" •• The page layout program used was PageMaker 4.2a, the word processing program was Microsoft Word 5.1; the principal typeface is New Century Schoolbook (I 0/12) for the articles; Half Page Two-thirds Page (vert.) 7.5" x 4.75" 5" x 9.5'' and Helvetica for headlines,.subheads, and emphasis. Sixth Page (vert.) 2.5" x 4.75" Cover Design: New WAP Journal cover design was created by Ann Aiken in collaboration with Nancy Seferian. The Capital anwork was illustrated by Carol O'Connor for One Mile Up, I which donated it for use on our cover. No. of times ad runs _1:g__ ~ 6-11 12+ Icon Gulde Full Page $450 $383 $338 $270 Covers $550 $468 $413 $330 Macintosh Calendar Pages Two-thirds Page $360 $306 $270 $216 ! Half Page $300 $255 $225 $180 Third Page $225 $191 $169 $135 c Apple II, Ile, & IIGS • Apple Disk Libraries Sixth Page $125 $106 $93 $75 Special guaranteed positions incur a 10% surcharge Gfi Apple ill (SARA) ~ Macintosh Disketeria W Hotline/Phone List rr General Interest Ad Deadlines The Washington Apple Pi Journal is published monthly. The ad copy deadlines and ad space reserva .$ TeleCommunications System (TCS) tions are listed below for your convenience. Copy may be received as traditional mechanicals, re paper, velox prims, or film negatives. 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