Subject: Juiced.GS -- Volume 3, Issue 4 From: maxjones@indy.net Date: Thu, Dec 31, 1998 23Ç4 Message-id: <76hoi5$3j7$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> GreetinGS! I've been trying to post this message here for two weeks, but my ISP's news server is having all sorts of problems. I finally gave up and posted through DejaNews. Here's the index for the latest issue of Juiced.GS. And if you're the least bit curious about what Juiced.GS is all about, head on over to http://www.wbwip.com/juiced.gs and check things out. I recently posted some content from this year's back issues. Enjoy! Max +++ Announcing ... ===== Juiced.GS, Volume 3, Issue 4 ===== The December 1998 edition of Juiced.GS, the Apple II world's premier IIGS- specific magazine, is now in subscriber mail boxes. This issue was mailed to 270 subscribers in 44 states and numerous points around the globe. Here's what you'll find in this issue: ============ FEATURES Cover Story: Learning the Language ... Part 1 of Eric Shepherd's series of articles/tutorials on GSoft BASIC, the new programming language from the Byte Works. This first installment, as will future installments, tutors IIGS users on two tracks, beginner and advanced, so that there is something for everyone in each article! SPECIAL HOLIDAY SURPRISE FROM THE BYTE WORKS!! Every issue will have a free version of GSoft BASIC attached to a page containing a Byte Works advertisement. Although the free version does not contain all the power and features of the full version, it will allow subscribers to follow along with Shepherd's article and begin learning how to use the program. REVIEWS Juiced.GS is the first publication to offer in-depth reviews of the latest IIGS software releases! Disk Access II: New Desk Accessory from Seven Hills gets a major update. Find out what's new and what's improved, and see screen shots of the enhanced user interface. GraphicWriter III v2.1: The premier IIGS desktop publishing program from Seven Hills has again been update by programmer Richard Bennett. Find out why it's better than ever. COLUMNS Telecommunications: Playing the "Shell" game ... Tony Ward introduces users to the treasures to be found on an Internet Service Providers' text-based shell. My Home Page: Extra ounce of GS satisfaction ... A few thoughts from the editor on the new issue and its exciting contents. II Be Named Later: Our columnist, Ryan Suenaga, gives thanks for what the Apple II community was given in 1998, and makes wishes for the future. DEPARTMENTS Shareware Spotlight: GShisen, an new and highly addictive IIGS game from Kelvin Sherlock is in the spotlgiht, as is Desktop Alarm, a cool update to a desktop clock. Another Juiced.GS shareware collection is also unveiled. +++ The Shareware Spotlight also contains a ... SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!! Animasia 3-D, the IIGS animation creator from Michael Lutynski has been reclassified as shareware and the disks are now available from the Juiced.GS Collection. +++ DumplinGS: Lots of news from around the Apple II world, including details about Spectrum v2.2, Marinetti v2.0, and WebWorks GS 1.2. Letters from the Land of Rom ... Juiced.GS readers ask questions, get answers, and tell us what's on their minds. ============ Juiced.GS is a quarterly, printed publication available by subscription only. A subscription for 1999 is $14 in the U.S., Canada or Mexico, $20 elsewhere. SPECIAL OFFER: Order a new 1999 subscription to Juiced.GS, and the get the final issue of 1998 FREE!! To subscribe, send a check or money order in U.S. funds to: Max Jones Juiced.GS 2217 Lakeview Drive Sullivan, IN 47882 Makes checks or money orders payable to Max Jones. Sorry, no credit cards or purchase orders can be accepted. Complete sets of 1996, 1997 and 1998 issues are available for $14 each ($20 overseas). If you would like to purchase only a specific single copy (or copies) of back issues, they are available for $4 each ($6 overseas). An index and brief description of articles published in '96/'97 are available on the Juiced.GS web site. See URL below. Apple II Forever! Max Jones Juiced.GS Delphi: JuicedGS -- Internet: juicedgs@delphi.com World Wide Web: http://www.wbwip.com/juiced.gs -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own