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^C~1|F BIG BLUE DISK -- Number 28 ^N


^C~4|F FIRST THINGS FIRST ^N

|9DISKOVERY
|Cby Daniel Tobias
  Notes from the disk of the editor.

|9ABOUT BIG BLUE DISK
  An introduction to the feature categories.

|9TABLE OF CONTENTS
  [You are here.]  A brief look at this month's features.


^C~4|F FUN AND GAMES ^N

|9FOURCARD
|Cby Edward G. Martin
  Because you demanded it: another highly-addictive solitaire card game to while 
  away the hours.


^C~4|F HELPWARE ^N

|9HOME INVENTORY
|Cby Richard Wong
  Generate a detailed inventory of your possessions.  Police and insurance 
  companies strongly urge you to keep one in case of burglary or fire; this 
  program helps you do it. 


^C~4|F PICTURE THIS ^N

|9PRINT SHOP IMAGES
|Cby Bart Spainhour
  Some space-related graphics for your Print Shop collection.


^C~4|F BRAINWARE ^N

|9THE GAME OF LIFE
|Cby Alan Farmer
  This rendition of John Horton Conway's classic mathematical recreation allows 
  you to explore simulated biological growth.  Choose between two sets of rules, 
  and watch the patterns unfold. 

|9THE BASIC QUIZ
|Cby Scott Miller
  Test your knowledge of the popular BASIC programming language.


^C~4|FTHE HAPPY HACKER ^N

|9KEYBOARD BUFFER
|Cby Wayne Chesser
  Expand the type-ahead buffer on your PC.  (You may need this great ability
  and not even know it!)

|9PC-NOTES
|Cby Hubert C. Borrmann
  This memory-resident program keeps notes to yourself at your fingertips.


^C~4|F BONUS FEATURE ^N

|9THE LOST CROWN OF QUEEN ANNE
|Cby Robert Wayne Atkins
  Find the lost crown in this exciting text adventure game.  Lots of on-screen 
  help is available, making this excellent for first-time adventurers.


^C~4|F DISKUSSION ^N

|9ON THE EDITOR'S DESK
|Cby Daniel Tobias
  A survey of interesting products for PC users, and news in the computer
  industry.

|9BLUE NOTES
  This is the section where you talk to each other and to us.


^C~4|F LAST THINGS LAST ^N

|9IN THE MAIL
  Read this section to find out how to subscribe to BIG BLUE DISK.

|9MARKETPLACE
  Read about interesting products we make available for you.

|9BLUELINE EDITOR
  Use this free word processor to send us your comments and questions.  Sound
  off!  Tell us what you think.

|9CREDITS
  Nice words about the nice people who create BIG BLUE DISK.
