device driver,DOS 2.0,combo,board,clock,character,utility D. K. Broadwell "Real-Time Clocks and PC-DOS 2.0" Byte 84/01 Jan v.9 n.1 442Brief introduction to device drivers. Also, a discussion and demonstration of a character device-driver program for the clock chip on a multifunction board. Utility program listed.
IBM PC,review J. Pournelle "Chaos Manor Gets Its Long-Awaited IBM PC" Byte 84/02 Feb v.9 n.2 113Terse review of the IBM PC.
Friday!,Peachtext 5000,DBM,word processor,thesaurus,review R. Malloy REVIEWER'S NOTEBOOK Byte 84/02 Feb v.9 n.2 251Review of two software packages for the IBM PC: Friday! (by Ashton-Tate) and Peachtext 5000 (by Peachtree Software).
IBM PC,Apple,communication,text file R. Jones "IBM/Apple Communication" Byte 84/02 Feb v.9 n.2 331Simple programs are listed for sending text files between Apples and IBM PC's.
DOS 2.0,device driver,Tandon,TM100-4,tutorial J. E. Roskos Writing Device Drivers for MS-DOS 2.0:Using Tandon TM100-4 DrivesByte 84/02 Feb v.9 n.2 370Tutorial (with code listings) on how to write a device driver for the Tandon TM100-4 drive.
STSC APL*PLUS,IBM PC APL,review J. Bensimon "STSC APL*PLUS and IBM PC APL" Byte 84/03 Mar v.9 n.3 246Review of two APLs for the IBM PC (by STSC and by IBM).
game,SPOC,chess,Cypress Software,review E. Flock and J. Silverman "SPOC: The Chess Master" Byte 84/03 Mar v.9 n.3 288Review of a chess-playing program (by Cypress Software).
IBM PCjr,review G. M. Vose and R. S. Shuford "A Closer Look at the IBM PCjr" Byte 84/03 Mar v.9 n.3 320Review of the PCjr and comparison with the IBM PC in terms of performance and expandability.
