This issue features updates on system and application software, including the electronic mag's new engine with custom fonts and sprite support, the SED sprite editor, EMS v2.55 terminal, and a BMP viewer. The hardware section provides schematics for a Vicomm modem, fix guides for Pentagon and Profi machines, and tips on connecting the Speccy to FidoNet. Gamers will find codes and hints for Quadrax, Bloodwitch, Net Walk, and Twilight, alongside Siberian demoscene news, the Siberian Party 2000 announcement, developer memoirs, and community folklore.
Issue contents:
- Introduction - We hope that you will like our newspaper.
- News - Sobos left the Spectrum, Corvax decided to go to fight in Dagestan, Eraser completed work on a new shell for the newspaper.
- News - presentation of SIBERIAN PARTY 2000.
- News - software: Sprite EDitor (SED), EMS v2.55, English-Russian dictionary, BMP file viewer.
- Iron - diagram and description of the simplest Vicomm modem.
- Hardware - scheme for correcting the 5th bit of the #FE port in Pentagon.
- Iron - scheme for correcting the 5th bit of the #FE port in Profi.
- Iron - a complete guide to setting up Pentagon-2.
- Gamers - passwords from Quadrax, review of BLODWITCH, codes from Net Walk, passwords from Twilight.
- Modemization - the third millennium is upon us, and our small, but unique Speccy computer is still alive.
- Just read - about the principles of creating a team of computer scientists.
- Little things - modification of the assembler ALASM 4.1.
- The Divine Comedy - “Once I was sitting, out of boredom I picked up the publication.”
- Memoirs - memories of two spektrumists Diamond and Dr.Dragon.
- Encyclopedia - A brief public dictionary of computer terms in pictures.
- Stretchers - “There was a construction site near the kindergarten, tar was boiling in a black cauldron”...
- Announcement - We are looking for Sressy friends!
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