Compute!’s Amiga Resource (October 1989)

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Source: Compute!’s Amiga Resource – Volume 1, Issue 4 – October 1989

Compute! was a multi-format computer magazine popular in the 1980s and early 1990s. There were a number of spinoffs that were specific to a particular computer type, most of them short-lived. Compute!’s Amiga Resource is one of those. The October 1989 issue includes:

Features

  • Lively Arts
    • Creating beautiful art may be easier than you think
    • From composing to playing – the Amiga does it all
  • Amiga BASICs – Will the fastest BASIC please stand up?
  • 1989 Guide to Amiga User Groups – Amiga enthusiasts from around the world

Departments

  • The Window – Lifestyles of the weird and maniacal
  • Readers Feedback – Harsh reviews, piracy, and more
  • Ask Rob Pack – Playing digitized sounds
  • Spotlight on DeluxePaint – Becoming an artistic power user
  • CLI Clips – Teaching an old dog new tricks
  • Trends – News, new products, and rumors
  • Programmer’s Page – Customizing an eight-color Workbench
  • Best of the Boards – VirusX: The virus exterminator
  • Art Gallery – Computer art on display

Columns

  • Just for Fun – To live and die in L.A.
  • Abstractions – Unsolved mysteries
  • Taking Sides – AmigaDOS 1.4 – too much, too soon?

Reviews

  • PageStream
  • Populous
  • A-Max
  • Mini-Reviews – Amiga Resource looks at compilers, digitizers, shoot-’em-ups, 3-D modeling programs, software that schedules your life, and more

On Disk

  • Rejection
  • Mosaic
  • Macro Keys
  • Snap!Plus
  • PlaySample
  • SYSCHECK

…and more!



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