Source: Hardcore Computist – Issue Number 16
Hardcore Computist was a long running technically oriented Apple II magazine. It was somewhat controversial because it was mostly dedicated to circumventing copy protection. Issue number 16 from 1985 includes the following:
- Secret Weapon: RAMCard – If you have an Apple IIe and haven’t been able to RESET into the monitor for some of Hardcore Computist’s softkey procedures, the auxiliary memory in your extended 80-column card may just do the trick for you.
- Deprotecting Sensible Speller for ProDOS – Another chapter in the continuing saga of Sensible Speller Softkeys. This time we uncover the secrets to the deprotection of the ProDOS version.
- Core Section
- The Controller Writer – Have you found that writing Super IOB controllers is too difficult or time consuming? Sweat no more! The Controller Writer will quickly and easily generate custom Super IOB controllers for you. You only need answer a few simple questions to get things started.
- A Fix For The Beyond Castle Wolfenstein Softkey
- The Lone Catalog Arranger – Part One: The BASIC program. With this program and the program appearing in next month’s issue you will be able to easily edit your disk directories. Includes these commands: file order modification, renaming, deleting and undeleting.
- Softkey for Sideways – Yes, it is possible to backup (and unprotect) your valuable Sideways diskette. Read this article to discover exactly how.
- Departments
- Input
- Readers’ Softkey & Copy Exchange
- Rescue Raiders Softkey And APT’s
- Deprotecting Sheila
- Deprotecting Basic Building Blocks
- Deprotecting Artsci Programs
- <Softkey for Crossfire
…and more!