{"id":29642,"date":"2022-08-24T09:53:04","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T13:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/?p=29642"},"modified":"2022-09-01T10:17:20","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T14:17:20","slug":"pro-files-september-october-1983","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2022\/08\/24\/pro-files-september-october-1983\/","title":{"rendered":"Pro\/Files (September\/October 1983)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/magazines\/index.php?twg_album=Computer_Magazines%2FProfiles%2FV1N2&amp;twg_show=profiles_v1n2_000.jpg\" class=\"keychainify-checked\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-29645\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_000-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_000-791x1024.jpg 791w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_000-232x300.jpg 232w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_000-768x994.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_000-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_000-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_000-93x120.jpg 93w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_000.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"\/magazines\/index.php?twg_album=Computer_Magazines%2FProfiles%2FV1N2&amp;twg_show=profiles_v1n2_000.jpg\" class=\"keychainify-checked\">Pro\/Files &#8211; Volume 1, Number 2 &#8211; September\/October 1983<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Pro\/Files was an official Kaypro publication that covered their computers. Kaypro initially built portable CP\/M based computers designed to compete with Osbourne. Later they built PC compatibles but they didn&#8217;t survive long after that. The September\/October 1983 issue includes:<\/p>\n<h1>Departments<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Letters<\/b> &#8211; Lots of praise for the previous issue which was the first. Also, questions about the Kaypro 4 and Kaypro 10, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Q &amp; A<\/b> &#8211; Questions answered about moving stuff over from Apple II computers, diagnosing hardware problems, using a tape punch with the Kaypro, heat related problems, CRT problems, S-BASIC, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Intro<\/b> &#8211; Creating a Kaypro user group in Portland.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Take Off<\/b> &#8211; An article about creating your own software to fill a need. And maybe you can even sell it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Satire<\/b> &#8211; All about Anthroperipheral Interface Errors (A.I.E.). Sounds related to problems that occur between the chair and the keyboard or ID10T errors&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Groups<\/b> &#8211; A bit about User Groups plust a listing of several Kaypro related groups around the country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"attachment wp-att-29644 keychainify-checked\" href=\"\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=29644\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-29644\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_004-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_004-791x1024.jpg 791w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_004-232x300.jpg 232w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_004-768x994.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_004-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_004-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_004-93x120.jpg 93w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_004.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Features<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Business<\/b> &#8211; Technophobia and introducing a computer into the workplace for the first time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>CP\/M<\/b> &#8211; An article about PIP which stands for Peripheral Interchange Program. Basically, this was a standard CP\/M utility for piping data and could be use to print, copy stuff to disk, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Help<\/b> &#8211; Perfect Writer and WordStar and how to move files between them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Care<\/b> &#8211; Cleaning disk drives. Why you may need to clean the heads plus what to use and how to do so.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Novice<\/b> &#8211; Part two of a series on programming languages. This part discusses structured programming languages and techniques. Examples are given in BASIC, Pascal, and C.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Women and Computers<\/b> &#8211; In 1983 95% of the buyers of computers were men. However, there were a far greater share of women actually using computers in the workplace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-29643\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_091-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_091-791x1024.jpg 791w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_091-232x300.jpg 232w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_091-768x994.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_091-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_091-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_091-93x120.jpg 93w, http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/profiles_v1n2_091.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Pro\/Files &#8211; Volume 1, Number 2 &#8211; September\/October 1983 Pro\/Files was an official Kaypro publication that covered their computers. Kaypro initially built portable CP\/M based computers designed to compete with Osbourne. Later they built PC compatibles but they didn&#8217;t survive long after that. The September\/October 1983 issue includes: Departments Letters &#8211; Lots of praise for the previous issue which was the first. Also, questions about the Kaypro 4 and Kaypro 10, and more. Q &amp; A &#8211; Questions answered about moving stuff over from Apple II computers, diagnosing hardware problems, using a tape punch with the Kaypro, heat related problems, CRT problems, S-BASIC, and more. Intro &#8211; Creating a Kaypro user group in Portland. Take Off &#8211; An article about creating your own software to fill a need. And maybe you can even sell it. Satire &#8211; All about Anthroperipheral Interface Errors (A.I.E.). Sounds related to problems that occur between the chair and the keyboard or ID10T errors&#8230; Groups &#8211; A bit about User Groups plust a listing of several Kaypro related groups around the country. Features Business &#8211; Technophobia and introducing a computer into the workplace for the first time. CP\/M &#8211; An article about PIP which stands [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2628,2629,2362],"class_list":["post-29642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-computer-arcana","tag-cpm","tag-kaypro","tag-retrocomputing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29642"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29704,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29642\/revisions\/29704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}