List Handler: You Could Do Worse Than Follow Santa's Example

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List Handler is a file manager software package produced by Silicon Valley Systems and sold by Pete and Pam Computers for 89.95 pounds. The program allows lists with up to 255 fields to be created with each one holding up to 200 characters. The package has a number of functions including sorting, searching, selecting and printing from various lists created in the program. There are a number of limitations including overwriting screen entries if a filled page is not scrolled, limited editing features and problems selecting the field needed for a printing routine. This is a good product with powerful select and sort routines.

List processing, Software Packages, United Kingdom, File Organization, List Handler

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Take an Odyssey on the Grand Scale

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Ultima II is a new adventure game that combines both arcade-style action and puzzle solving. Players invent their own character, from a set of standard characteristics. Once the character has been created, the player will begin a quest that includes castles, dungeons, treasures, and trips to outer space. An Apple II is required to run Ultima II. Included is a screen display of an Ultima II screen.

Video games, Computer strategy games, Puzzles, Review, Strategy Game, Ultima II

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File-Fax, Easy to Understand and Fun to Use

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File-Fax is a data base management program produced by TMQ Software. It requires 48K memory and runs on Atari 800, IBM PC, NEC PC8-8001, Osborne 1, as well as Apple computers, all with at least one disk drive. The program fulfills all the requirements of a standard data base management program. Screen displays illustrate some aspects of the program.

Software, DBMS software, Databases, DBMS, Database, File-Fax

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