COMPUTER JOURNAL
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Chief Editor
A. Matveev
Technical Editor
SY Shishliannikov
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EDITORIAL
Congratulations to you, dear readers, and you, dear
programmers with the first issue e-zine for sinkleristov
"SPECTROFON".
We have done only the first step
towards each other and to face the challenge: the full use of
the computer genius ZX-SPECTRUM, to thoroughly investigate those
software masterpieces
created by him and for him.
Computer, which has taught us
think, to understand the intricacies of
programming, to understand this
vast electronic world, deserve better than that
which he was awarded for his
home. Yes, we are lagging behind western civilization, and
someone can say that we have come
time when the "ZX-SPECTRUM" becomes a museum exhibit. All this
so, but we can not take into
attention to the fact that the hardware
and program our Russian
Spectrum stepped up by one
step (or may not be one), on its English ancestor. You should
look carefully to the machines "PROFI", "ATM-Turbo". Are these
models do not step forward? And the operating system IS-DOS?
Yes, in the country of fog and could not think that in a
backward Russia to a museum exhibit
write a quite modern operating system, in an instant
transformed the Spectrum in microcomputer business person. Of
course, the owner of the modern IBM-compatible machines just
smile optimistic arguments on sinklerovskogo invention, but as
says: "Caesar - Caesar's, and
locksmith - Slesareva.
Ninety percent of the population
Russia can not afford
expensive car. Yes, and do not need
she did those who were not engaged in business. And IBM have
just to play - it
a luxury for our, Russian, prices. That's when people get rich,
then ...
And while Sinclair's deal is alive and
developed in our country. Here
a new magazine out tomorrow to be
Maybe someone will release a crazy game, which will be
discussed half the country. Run our affairs. As said by a
politician - "the process has begun, so let's work together.
Let us not anxiously look to the West in the hope that crawls
up to us any next newest potboiler.
Let us write programs themselves. I
confident that we will succeed
no worse, and even better than that
them. Bright minds, you have many
on our land! Go for it! May God help you a little Speccy.
And our e-zine
"SPECTROFON" will always be with you. We will try to help
everyone who love their job. We will help promote your programs
the markets of the country, and we will
try to make it so that
you were satisfied with their jobs, receiving moral and
material compensation.
Yuri Matveev
Chief Editor
magazine "SPECTROFON"
Moskva.1994 year.
So reads the first
issue.