Volume 2, Number 2
February 1984
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Source: Family Computing – Volume 2, Number 2 – February 1984
Family Computing was a multi-format computer magazine from the 1980s. It covered to a greater or lesser degree any home computer that existed at the time. The February 1984 issue includes the following:
- 64 Inches of Courage – Fifteen-year old Michela Alioto, paralyzed from the waist down, learned what a valuable tool the computer can be. Her dream to walk again is kept alive by an Apple computer.
- Buyer’s Guide to Graphics Tablets, Light Pens, and Software
- A Novice’s Guide to Programming Languages
- Learning LOGO is a Family Affair
- Different Versions of LOGO
- The Man Behind LOGO
- A Hands-On Review: Timex 2068
- A Data-Base Reunion
- Winter Programs – Create a personal Valentine for that special someone, or go skiing down a treacherous course, with programs for ADAM, Atari, Commodore 64 and VIC-20, IBM, TI, Timex, and TRS-80 computers.
- New Hardware Announcements – The latest in the field: the Dragon computer with built-in Microsoft extended color BASIC, the Paper Tamer for storage of printer paper, antistatic devices, and more.
- Games – A new kind of entertainment: Don Bluth and interactive animation.
- Home Business – Typesetting by modem.
… and more!
