Optron #07

Diskmag (electronic paper)

13 Feb 1998 Download

  • Optron #07

The seventh issue of Optron newspaper presents reader feedback on the publication's quality and expands on the ongoing debate between ZX Spectrum and PC within the demoscene and amateur creativity. The technical section offers an in-depth breakdown of the Ukrainian clone Miko-Best, highlighting memory switching quirks and INT behavior. Software enthusiasts will find reviews of new releases on the Lviv market, including ZX-Format 7 and The Mission, alongside a complete walkthrough and level codes for The Last Courier. The issue is rounded out with a continuation of Stephen King's story 'Night Shift', local Lviv humor, and classifieds.

Issue contents:

  1. About Miko Best - On the species of the Spectrum - MikoBest.
  2. PC vs ZX - The debate continues ...
  3. Lit. Page - Night Shift (continued).
  4. Lvivski jokes - 10 rules after receiving a job (in Ukrainian).
  5. Cheats and Codes - the game The Last Courier.
  6. Advertising - Advertisements and announcements in Lviv ...
  7. Category X - On updates Soft'a: ZX-Format 7, X-Reversy, The Mission.
  8. four kilobytes - Results of the survey: "The view of the newspaper Optron".

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