Proton #01

Diskmag (electronic paper)

27 Sep 1997 Download

The debut issue introduces a new Moscow computer newspaper and its primary focus areas. It features a comprehensive, up-to-date directory of local BBS stations across networks like ZX-Net 095, 3D-Net, and SuperNet, complete with contact details and operating hours, alongside the presentation of the new Hard&Cod teleconference dedicated to hardware discussion and Z80 assembly programming. The hardware section provides a practical schematic for connecting a TTL monitor to a GRM video output using a logic chip to manage brightness levels. Additionally, the publication includes an in-depth review of the platformer Blade Warrior by Code Masters featuring gameplay tips and item search guides, rounded out by a selection of humorous jokes and anecdotes.

Issue contents:

  1. Today in the room - Hello everyone! So, you see the first issue of a new newspaper called Proton.
  2. Network - List of BBS: ZX-Net 095, 3D-Net, Independent BBS, SuperNet.
  3. Presentation - Attention, presentation of a new teleconference in the environment of the Spectrum ZX-NET network.
  4. Hardware - Connecting a monitor with a TTL input (for example, "KODIS∙M") to the GRM.
  5. Humor - Jokes.
  6. Toys - BLADE WARRIOR.
  7. Advertising - Advertising and announcements.
  8. From the authors - Editorial staff.

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