Volume 1 Number 1 (Feb 1988) Introduction Page 1 Dawn of a New Era Page 1 Dedication Page 2 World of Telecommunications Page 3 Future Belongs to Programmers Page 4 Try This (IBM) Page 3 Commodore Tips and Tricks Page 5 Why Learning Programming Page 5 Volume 1 Number 2 (*Jun 1988) The Big Machine Page 1 Pass the Profits, Please Page 1 Technology Editorial Page 2 Sample BASIC Program Page 4 Try This (IBM) Page 4 Telecommunications Page 4 German Voc Helper Program Page 5 Configuring Your System Page 6 Programming in C or BASIC? Page 9 Letter to the Editor Page 11 Volume 1 Number 3 (Oct 1988) Radio-Elect Letter Page 1 Responding Letters Page 1 Election & Computers Page 4 Savior in Waiting Page 6 Merit Network Page 6 Virtual Drives-Batch Files Page 7 Try This (IBM & Apple) Page 8 As I Was Saying Page 8 Computers & Free Speech Page 9 Letter to Editor Page 11 Volume 2 Number 1 (Jan 1989) Return to Sanity page 1 Letters from Readers page 1 Problem Corner page 4 TRY THIS page 4 Commodore County page 5 Computer Hacking page 6 Assigning Keys page 7 History of Computers page 9 Volume 2 Number 2 (Apr 1989) Why Learn to Program? Page 1 LETTERS from Readers Page 3 TRY THIS "Message" Page 6 TRY THIS "SE Q" Page 6 JOBS: Hours and Sense Page 7 MAYDAY Poem Page 9 Sample Batch File Page 9 History of Computers Pt.2 Page 9 Volume 2 Number 3 (Summer 1989) Impact of Computers Debate page 1 Letters to Editor page 4 Coco Corner (Try-This) page 6 Commodore County USA page 9 Out of the Abacus page 9 History of Computer(part III) page 10 Volume 2 Number 4 (Fall 1989) Prosecutor's Letter Page 1 Response: Labor Relation Hoax Page 1 Letters Page 4 Coco Corner Page 5 IBM version Page 6 Hero Page 7 Trig. Lesson (IBM) Page 8 History of Computer(4) Page 9 Volume 3 Number 1 (Winter 1990) Public Funds 1 Don't Replicate UAW-Ford School 1 Their Walls Come Tumbling Down 2 LETTERS TO EDITOR 5 Commodore County USA 6 The Spirit of Babbage 7 Coco Corner 8 CAD/CAM/CIM 9 HISTORY OF COMPUTERS 11 Volume 3 Number 2 (Spring 1990) THE LABORER, YES 1 FLOYD HOKE-MILLER (1898-1990) 1 The Picket 2 THE SOWER OF THE SEEDS 2 COMPUTER EDUCATION 3 Letter from Superintendent 4 Open Letter to SUPERINTENDENT 5 Letter to Governor 6 COMMODORE COUNTY U.S.A. 8 C-64 Music Digitizer 9 IBM Label Program 10 COCO CORNER 13 Bulletin Board Numbers 13 Volume 3 Number 3 (Fall 1990) WHAT CRITICISMS HAVE YOU 1 TIPS AND TRICKS 2 LETTER TO EDITOR 2 EDITORIAL 2 Common Man of Greatness 4 COCO CORNER 6 EXCERPTS FROM BBS 7 C-64 RESET SWITCH 9 Volume 3 Number 4 (*Winter 1991) Hats off To Patriot 1 Amateurs Are Needed More Than Ever 1 Coco Corner 2 Bringing Automation Home 3 BBS Discussion On The War 5 Computers for the People 10 Volume 4 Number 1 (Fall 1991) Computers for the People 1 Letters to the Editor 5 Ten Commandments - Networking 6 Try This Program 7 USSR and the Computer 8 Command Line Calculator 8 Question of Censorship 12 Volume 4 Number 2/3 (Winter/Spring 1992) Computers V.s. Plant Closures 1 Amateur Computerist Index 5 Problem Corner 6 Union Forever 6 Letter To The Editor 6 Letters to Amateur Computerist 7 Letter to Editor of Utne Reader 8 Review from the =B5PERIPHERAL 8 Tribute-Modern Computer Pioneer 9 Interview with Staff Member 10 On Line Program 14 Computers For The People 14 Pascal Program 17 Volume 4 Number 4 (Summer 1992) Impact of the Computer on Society: Two Views 1 Electronic Mail 4 THE Bottomless Well 6 Letters to the Editor 6 HISTORY OF COMPUTERS 10 TRY THIS 12 From the Shop Floor 13 OPEN ACCESS 19 Problem Corner 20 Interview with Staff Member 22 Supplement (FALL 1992) Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 1 THE NET WORKS 2 `Arte', Computers and Usenet News 2 Computer as a Democratizer 7 CityNet in New Zealand 10 Learning About Usenet 10 FreeNet BBS's 11 Two Books to Help Users 26 Liberation Technology 30 Volume 5 Number 1/2 (Winter/Spring 1993) Interview with Henry Spencer 1 Tradition of May 1, 1848 1 Social Forces Behind Usenet 14 The Net and the Labor Movement 23 Letters to Editor 25 The New Dawn 26 Pittsburgh Press Strike 27 John G. Kemeny 28 Computers for the People 32 Pascal Program 34 Try This Program in C 35 Charter for Newsgroup 37 Volume 5 Number 3/4 (Summer/Fall 1993) From ARPANET to Usenet News Page 1 Battle For Programming Page 1 COMMON SENSE Page 11 Imminent Death of the Net Page 13 Letters To The Editor Page 17 News From Europe Page 18 From The Shop Floor Page 21 Report: Summer 1993 USENIX Page 28 Proposals on NSF Backbone Page 31 C Program Page 34 Computers for the People Page 34 Soul of the Internet Page 36 Volume 6 Number 1 (Winter/Spring 1994) UNIX and Computer Science Page 1 An Interview with John Lions Page 1 An Interview with Berkley Tague Page 7 On the 25th Anniversary of UNIX Page 11 Usenet News: The Poor Man's ARPANET Page 14 What the Net Means to Me Page 17 Plumbing The Depths Of UNIX Page 18 Using UNIX Tools Page 20 C Program Page 23 New Net Book Page 24 The Linux Movement Page 24 The Ten Commandments for C Page 27 May Day in the Morning Page 29 Free Software Foundation Page 30 Volume 6 Number 2/3 (*Fall/Winter 1994/95) What is a Netizen? Page 1 Licklider's Vision and the Future Page 3 Net Cultural Assumptions Page 6 Etiquette and the Internet Page 9 Ethics and the Internet Page 11 The Internet Society Page 12 The Internet: Maintaining Diversity Page 14 Do You Want to Lose Your Voice? Page 18 The Net: A Scientific Perspective Page 19 Book Proposal Page 20 Netizens: The Impact of the Net Page 22 Rights of Netizens Page 34 Volume 7 Number 1 (*Winter/Spring 1996) Net Access: A Privilege or a Right? Page 1 Canadian Community Networking Page 2 Netizens and Community Networks Page 5 Letter to the Editor Page 7 Access For All FAQ Page 7 The Future of Democracy Page 12 Old Freedoms and New Technologies Page 16 Forming the Usenet Online Community Page 21 History of Cleveland Free-Net Page 24 Universal Access to E-Mail Page 26 Prototype for Policy Decisions Page 27 In Honor of =91Doc' Wilson Page 37 Volume 7 Number 2 (*Winter 1997) Power Tools of Our Times Page 1 Effect of Net on Professional News Media Page 2 Report from INET'96 Part I Page 9 CDA Decision (Excerpts) Page 12 E-mail Evangel addict Page 16 Culture and Communication Page 18 Online Education Page 22 Report from INET'96 Part II Page 23 Internet Impact of Daily Lives? Page 25 FCC Submission on Universal Service Page 26 Letter to the Editor Page 29 Free-Nets and Politics of Community Page 30 Broadsides for Our Day Page 38 Genora (Johnson) Dollinger (1913-1995) Page 47