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Hooked on Storage, WAP Calendar ............................. .40, 41 Part II Index to Advertisers ...................... ...... 8 by Steve Weyhrich ........................ 49 Classified Advertisements .................. 79 Golden Oldie Review: Bards Tale WAP Membership Form ..................... 80 by Darrel Raines ........................ ... 51 March Apple // Meeting by The Jernigans .......................... 57 SIGs and Slices Newton SIG by Andrew Halls ............................. 5 Apple ///Articles /// SIG PD On The Trail of the Apple/// by David Ottalini ............................ 5 by David Ottalini .......................... 53 StockSIG What My Apple/// Needed Was by Morris Pelham ........................... 8 A Good Boot by Martin Davidson ...................... 56 General Interest April General Meeting by Lawrence Charters .................... 9 Disk Libraries WAP Bylaw Amendments Macintosh Disk Library ........... ........... 60 by Jonathan Hardis ...................... 10 by Dave Weikert The ISO OSI Reference Model Macintosh Disk Order Form .... ........... 65 by Roger M. 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