Issue 186 (October 1997) of Acorn User

• News - Acorn nets the world's biggest company
• Free Ads - Our free service to help you buy and sell Acorn goodies
• Letters - Air your views on the pages of Acorn User
• The Regan Files - Edward Detyna of the Electronic Font Foundry
• Graphics - Cutting edge clip art
• Comms - Spam and Anti-spam; the Junk email menace
• Public Domain - Revelation'97 report
• PC - Problems with installing the PC card
• Music and Audio - XG sound editor and MIDI interfaces from Q-tec

• Rocking and reeling - MidiWorks, the MIDI sequencer studio
• Checking out the NetStation - We take a more in-depth look at Acorn's Internet navigator
• The art of conversation - iXRC IRC client from QuadWorks
• Psion's famous five - The newest Psion palmtop

• Making sense out of statistics - Using stats to your advantage
• Success Stories - A new series meeting key companies in the Acorn market
• Acorn World 97 - All the latest news and information
• Blowing away the cobwebs - Our new series on creating and maintaining a website

• *INFO - Graphical wonderment
• Apple IIe Emulator
• Studio32

Our regular technical columns:

• *INFO - Prepare for attack!
• C for yourself - Introducing the font manager
• Rambles through Acorn Wood - More hints and tips from Mike Cook
• How do you make a cross assembler - Producing the files to feed the blower from last month's project

• Editorial - What's hot in the education world ?
• Write on! - All about handwriting and more