The Best of Ottalini #7

This PDF is the extracted text of files on disks included in the Washington Apple Pi’s Apple /// public domain collection, specifically APPLE-3-WAP-wap-07a and -07b. They are available on the WAP Apple /// DVD, or at your favorite file repository. Or you can grab them below.

These are Dave Ottalini’s best Apple /// newsletters and articles from the 1992 issues of the WAP Journal. Here’s the table of contents:

TRAIL.COLUMNS (1992)

January

  • SARA and the GS
  • Why SOS?
  • Orphan Software
  • Paul Campbell News
  • How Do I: Get a volume ID using AppleWriter
  • How Do I: Deal with thermal intermittents.

February

  • New Members
  • Paul Campbell News
  • French and AppleWriter
  • Great Deals
  • Converting /// files to the Mac

March

  • /// SIG Meting
  • Titan Sale Continues
  • Graphics
  • Annie’s Craft in Japan
  • ATUNC News
  • Appreciation

April

  • Sources for A3 Repairs
  • ATUNC Disks
  • Price Watch

May

  • Titan Information on Disk
  • Titan Card Problems
  • Menu.Maker Upgrade

June

  • SARA lives in Cupertino
  • On Three update
  • Detroit Update
  • Japan Update
  • 24 Pin Printers and the ///
  • A3 Repairs

July

  • Apple Book Review and the ///
  • Desktop Manager Tip
  • Parallel Cable Problems
  • Download Problems
  • Titan Report
  • More Repair Sources
  • AppleWriter Tip
  • Modem Eliminators on the ///

August

  • On Three News
  • Test Your ///
  • Dr. Bloom Upgrades SIGN
  • Disk Notes

September

  • Lisa Shop Update
  • On Three’s New Products: Backup /// and GoBack
  • New Font from Paul Campbell
  • Parallel Cables
  • ATUNC News
  • Networking on the ///

October

  • SuperDrive Project
  • GoBack News
  • On Three’s Universal 800K Driver and the CPS drive
  • New SIGN program
  • /// Users

November

  • PD Disks Update
  • Transferring Files
  • Superdrive Project Update
  • Steve Truax Hits the Jackpot
  • 512K Upgrades
  • Paul Campbell and SARA Upgrades

December

  • Apple /// Systems
  • PD Rumblings
  • Communications Manager and 14,400 BPS Modems
  • Seth Mize in Boston
  • Apple /// Benchmarks
  • Macs, Apple ///s and Imagewriters
  • TCS Musings

Also this issue, Dave announced a major update to the popular MENU.MAKER program:

MENU.MAKER 6.0: A major upgrade to our /// SIG’s Menu.Maker program

Download the PDF and disk images here:

The Best of Ottalini #7

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