Promised Land #02

Diskmag (electronic magazine)

25 Aug 2002 Download

  • Promised Land #02
  • Promised Land #02
  • Promised Land #02

The second issue of the magazine covers a wide range of topics, from utility reviews and strategy guides to in-depth hardware upgrade materials. Readers will find detailed instructions on DIY soldering, PCB fabrication, and ROM-to-cache modification schemes. The issue also explores the Russification of computer clones, Kempston Mouse interfacing, and data exchange between the platform and IBM PCs. The literary section features a sci-fi novella based on Laser Squad, fiction, and an analysis of Nostradamus's prophecies.

Issue contents:

  1. From the authors - about yourself.
  2. Contents - contents of the second issue of the magazine.
  3. All sorts of stuff - brief overview: OBD vs NATO, Pussy, Numb Cars Special Edition, BestView 2.10, Real Commander v2.x.
  4. Expert advises - description of the strategic game "Directorate of Internal Affairs against NATO".
  5. Museum - about the Russification of ZX Spectrum clones.
  6. Hardware - learning to solder.
  7. Zhelezyaki - independent production of printed circuit boards.
  8. Hardware - Improved scheme for replacing ROM with cache.
  9. Zhelezyaki - decryption scheme for CM0S clock ports and cache.
  10. Hardware - Kempston Moise Interface.
  11. Hardware - Transformation of Mouse RS232 (PC/2) into Campston Mouse.
  12. ZX + PC - relationship between "ZX-Spectrum" and IBM PC class machines.
  13. Novella - Computer novella based on the game LASER SQUAD - part one.
  14. Erotica - Love on the Bus.
  15. Reading Room - Nostradamus Deciphered.
  16. Anecdotes - about Russians and Germans.

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