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  1. PCjr,editorial,commentary,general                                J. Lent                                      IN A NUTSHELL - "Meet PEANUT: the Magazine and the Machine"      Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1       6                                                                                                                                                                                                   
  2. PCjr,cover story                                                                                              "THE COMPLETE BUYERS GUIDE: Junior Joins the Family"             Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      10Cover story for "THE COMPLETE BUYERS GUIDE" series (in this      issue).                                                                                                                           
  3. PCjr,review                                                                                                   "THE COMPLETE BUYERS GUIDE: Jr.s' Report Card"                   Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      12General rating ("report card") on the PCjr.                                                                                                                                                        
  4. PCjr,keyboard,review                                                                                          "THE COMPLETE BUYERS GUIDE: The Keyboard"                        Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      16Review of the PCjr keyboard.                                                                                                                                                                       
  5. PCjr,review,entry,enhanced                                                                                    "THE COMPLETE BUYERS GUIDE: Entry vs. Enhanced"                  Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      23Overview of the two PCjr models offered by IBM: Entry Model and  Enhanced Model (i.e., with disk drive, etc.).                                                                                     
  6. PCjr,review,attachment,option,cable,component,accessory                                                       "THE COMPLETE BUYERS GUIDE: Bringing Up Jr."                     Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      26Review of the various attachments available (and sometimes nec-  essary) for the IBM PCjr---cables, drives, printers, joysticks,  modems, books, monitors, etc.                                    
  7. PCjr,review,software                                                                                          "THE COMPLETE BUYERS GUIDE: The Software Story"                  Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      37A look at various software available for the PCjr.                                                                                                                                                 
  8. PCjr,purchase,dealer,jargon,vocabulary,glossary,lingo,beginner                                                "THE COMPLETE BUYERS GUIDE: How to Grill Your Dealer"            Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      42A beginner's introduction into the jargon of the PC world (thingsone needs to know prior to going to a dealer to purchase a PCjr).                                                                 
  9. PCjr,board,expansion,memory                                                                                   "THE COMPLETE BUYERS GUIDE: What's Ahead for Junior"             Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      50This article takes a look at expansion hardware (and software)   that is expected to on the market soon....and what this equipmentcan do to make the PCjr more powerful and useful.                
  10. PCjr,home computer,purchase,family                                                                            "THE COMPLETE BUYERS GUIDE: How Much Junior Does a Family Need?" Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      53The purchase of a home computer is looked at from the viewpoint  of three families.                                                                                                                
  11. PCjr,beginner,tutorial,DOS                                       M. A. Gollin                                 GUIDED TOUR - "Introducing PC-DOS, the Program that Gets.........Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      57......Junior Up and Running".   Introductory tutorial on DOS 2.1.                                                                                                                                  
  12. PCjr,help,Q&A,radiation,safety,speed,floppy,disk,electrical                                                   PEANUT SOLVER - "X-Ray Danger? Is Junior Fast? What's a..........Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      63.....Floppy Disk Made Of Anyway?".  The title asks the questions which are answered in this article.  Also: portability, shutting it off or leaving it on, static charge, etc.                     
  13. PCjr,communication,on-line,database,information,tutorial,DBM     H. Karten                                    TELECOMPUTING - "Join Junior and Your Phone - Dial for ..........Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      71.....Information on Demand".   Introduction to telecommunicationsincluding a list of what's available.                                                                                             
  14. PCjr,sound,music,tutorial                                        S. Markle                                    "Make Your Peanut Sing"                                          Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      74Tutorial on creating music on the PCjr.                                                                                                                                                            
  15. PCjr,game,FLASH,tutorial                                         R. Gabriele                                  "Stump the Peanut"                                               Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      82Card game called FLASH is given (BASIC listing).                                                                                                                                                   
  16. PCjr,postage,stamp,mail,letter,BASIC,tutorial                    T. P. Banse                                  PEANUT POST-IT PROGRAM - "The PCjr Postage Meter"                Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      87BASIC program listing given for a program that determines the    postage given such things as the envelope size, paper size and   bond weight, and the number of pages.                            
  17. PCjr,review,office,business,spreadsheet,word processor,DBM       S. Efroymson and R. Hood                     "Is Junior Ready for a Corner Office?"                           Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      88Two computer executives size up the PCjr's potential as a viable computer for the office.  Also, a number of word processing,     spreadsheet, database programs were tried out on the PCjr.       
  18. PCjr,word processor,letter,correspondence,writer,author          P. M. Wortmann                               "Twenty-One Reasons to Process Your Words"                       Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1      92Author gives 21 practical examples for using a word processor    (e.g., letter, resume, invoice, novel, puzzle, diary, etc.).                                                                      
  19. PCjr,home banking                                                B. Woods                                     "PCjr: Can You Bank on It?"                                      Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1     100A look at home banking services that are currently available.                                                                                                                                      
  20. PCjr,education,LOGO,IBM,review                                   R. Carter                                    SOFTSELECT: EDUCATION - "Logo"                                   Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1     110Review of LOGO (by IBM).                                                                                                                                                                           
  21. PCjr,education,training,Delta Drawing,Spinnaker,graphics,review  R. Carter                                    SOFTSELECT: EDUCATION - "Delta Drawing"                          Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1     112Review of Delta Drawing (Spinnaker Software), a program that     provides an easy introduction to computer graphics and programm- ing.                                                             
  22. PCjr,Hot Dog Stand,Sunburst,education,training,business,review   B. Lowd                                      SOFTSELECT: EDUCATION - "Hot Dog Stand"                          Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1     114Review of Hot Dog Stand (by Sunburst), a "simulation program thatgives kids practice in running a business".                                                                                       
  23. PCjr,game,Crossfire,IBM,review                                   M. A. Gollin                                 SOFTSELECT: GAMES - "Crossfire"                                  Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1     115Review of the game Crossfire (IBM).                                                                                                                                                                
  24. PCjr,game,Mine Shaft,IBM,review                                  M. A. Gollin                                 SOFTSELECT: GAMES - "Mine Shaft"                                 Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1     116Review of the game Mine Shaft (IBM).                                                                                                                                                               
  25. PCjr,game,Scuba Venture,IBM,review                               M. A. Gollin                                 SOFTSELECT: GAMES - "Scuba Venture"                              Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1     116Review of the game Scuba Venture (IBM).                                                                                                                                                            
  26. PCjr,game,Mouser,IBM,review                                      M. A. Gollin                                 SOFTSELECT: GAMES - "Mouser"                                     Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1     118Review of the game Mouser (IBM).                                                                                                                                                                   
  27. PCjr,HomeWord,IBM,review,word processor                          C. Kirst                                     SOFTSELECT: PRODUCTIVITY - "HomeWord"                            Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1     118Review of the word processor called HomeWord (IBM).                                                                                                                                                
  28. PCjr,Home Budget,IBM,review,finance,money                        S. Silverman                                 SOFTSELECT: PRODUCTIVITY - "Home Budget, jr"                     Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1     120Review of Home Budget, jr (IBM).                                                                                                                                                                   
  29. PCjr,Dow Jones Reporter,IBM,review,communication,information     S. Silverman                                 SOFTSELECT: PRODUCTIVITY - "Dow Jones Reporter"                  Peanut  84/05 May-Jun v.1 n.1     124Review of Dow Jones Reporter (IBM), software for accessing the   Dow Jones database and news retrieval system.                                                                                     
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