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APRIL 1985 V O L U M E 3, NUMBER 12
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APRIL 1985, VOLUME 3, NUMBER 12
F E AT U R E S
FIRST LOOK AT THE NEW SUPER ATARIS by Nat Friedland 17
Inside the new 16-bit 512K Atari c omput er — and morel
R O B O T U P D A T E by Mic hael Ciraolo
Latest robot-Atari interface news
E X P E R T S Y S T E M S b y Larry Levitt
Antic's first look at artificial intelligence
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THE EIGHT QUEENS PROBLEM by AngeloGiambra
Your Atari's brute strength solution
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'84 TAX SPREADSHEET UPDATE by K Harms
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SynCalc tax preparation follow-up
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Reaching into the future o f robotics 2 4
A u t o m a t i c se cre t c o d e p ro g ra m !
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Your printer can digitize photos!
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SPLASH I N ACTION! by Paul Chabot
Demo of ACTION! vs. BASIC
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S P E E C H E D I T O R by Mark Giarnbruno
Menu-driven S.A.M. talk!
P I C T U R E S H O W by Patrick Dell'Era
"Price's Picture Painter" gets friendlier!
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TYPE-IN SOFTWAR E
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TYPE-IN SOFTWARE
DEPARTMENTS
COMMUNICATIONS
WELCOME TO ANTIC ONLINE
by Mic hael Ciraolo
Match wits with your Atari'
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STARTING OUT
WHY YOU WANT DOS 2
by Jack Powell
PROFILE
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ATARI'S FOUNDER GOES ROBOTIC
by Nat Friedland
TOOLBOX
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PARALLEL BUS, REVEALED T Y P E - I N S F W R
OT A E
by Earl Rice
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by Will Woodard
BONUS GAME
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CRAZY EIGHTS!
by Princ et on Chan
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SOFTWARE L I B R A R
TYPE-IN LISTINGS SECTION
Secret Agent simplifies cipher secrets .3 7
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