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[11] [Editor's Note: February 11, 1998 marked the tenth
anniversary of the _Amateur Computerist_. Following are the
Tables of Contents of all the issues from our first 10 years.]

              Amateur Computerist Index

Volume 1 Number 1    (Feb 1988)

Introduction; Dawn of a New Era; Dedication; World of
Telecommunications; Future Belongs to Programmers;  Try This
(IBM); Commodore Tips and Tricks; Why Learn Programming

Volume 1 Number 2    (June 1988)

The Big Machine; Pass the Profits, Please; Technol ogy Editorial;
Sample BASIC Program; Try This (IBM); Telecommunications; German
Vocabulary Helper Program; Configuring Your System; Programming
in C or BASIC?; Letter to the Editor

Volume 1 Number 3    (Oct 1988)

Radio-Electronics Letter; Responding Letters; Election &
Computers; Savior in Waiting; Merit Network; Virtual Drives-Batch
Files; Try This (IBM & Apple); As I Was Saying; Computers & Free
Speech;  Letter to Editor

Volume 2 Number 1    (Jan 1989)

Return to Sanity; Letters from Readers; Problem Corner; TRY THIS;
Commodore County; Computer Hacking; Assigning Keys; History of
Computers

Volume 2 Number 2    (Apr 1989)

Why Learn to Program?; LETTERS from Readers;  TRY THIS "Message";
TRY THIS "SE Q"; JOBS:  Hours and Sense; MAYDAY Poem; Sample
Batch File; History of Computers (Part 2) 

Volume 2 Number 3    (Summer 1989)

Impact of Computers Debate; Letters to Editor; Coco Corner
(Try-This); Commodore County USA; Out of the Abacus; History of
Computer (Part 3) 

Volume 2 Number 4    (Fall 1989)

Prosecutor's Letter; Response: Labor Relation Hoax; Letters; Coco
Corner; IBM version; Hero;  Trig. Lesson (IBM); History of
Computer (Part 4) 

Volume 3 Number 1    (Winter 1990)

Public Funds; Don't Replicate UAW-Ford School;  Their Walls Come
Tumbling Down; LETTERS TO EDITOR; Commodore County USA; The
Spirit of Babbage; Coco Corner; CAD/CAM/CIM;  HISTORY OF
COMPUTERS (Part 5) 

Volume 3 Number 2    (Spring 1990)

THE LABORER, YES; FLOYD HOKE-MILLER (1898-1990); The Picket; THE
SOWER OF THE SEEDS; COMPUTER EDUCATION; Letter from
Superintendent; Open Letter to SUPERINTENDENT;  Letter to
Governor; COMMODORE COUNTY U.S.A.; C-64 Music Digitizer; IBM
Label Program; COCO CORNER; Bulletin Board Numbers

Volume 3 Number 3    (Fall 1990)

WHAT CRITICISMS HAVE YOU; TIPS AND TRICKS; LETTER TO EDITOR;
EDITORIAL;  Common Man of Greatness; COCO CORNER;  EXCERPTS FROM
BBS; C-64 RESET SWITCH

Volume 3 Number 4    (Winter 1991)

Hats off To Patriot; Amateurs Are Needed More Than Ever; Coco
Corner; Bringing Automation Home; BBS Discussion On The War;
Computers for the People

Volume 4 Number 1    (Fall 1991)

Computers for the People; Letters to the Editor;  Ten
Commandments - Networking; Try This Program;  USSR and the
Computer; Command Line Calculator; Question of Censorship

Volume 4 Number 2-3    (Winter/Spring 1992)

Computers vs Plant Closures; Amateur Computerist Index; Problem
Corner; Union For ever; Letter To The Editor; Letters to Amateur
Computerist; Letter to Editor of Utne Reader;  Review from the MU
PERIPHERAL; Tribute-Modern Computer Pioneer; Interview with Staff
Member;  On Line Program; Computers For The People;  Pascal
Program

Volume 4 Number 4    (Summer 1992)

Impact of the Computer on Society; Letters to the Editor;
Electronic Mail; Computers for the People;  Try This (programs);
From the Shop Floor; OPEN ACCESS; Problem Corner; Interview with
Staff Member (part 2) 

Supplement (FALL 1992)

INTRODUCTION; THE NET WORKS; 'Arte';  Computers and Usenet News;
Computer as a Democratizer; CityNet in New Zealand; Learning
About Usenet; FreeNet BBS's; Two Books to Help Users; Liberation
Technology

Volume 5 Number 1-2    (Winter/Spring 1993)

Interview with Henry Spencer; Tradition of May 1, 1848; Social
Forces Behind Usenet; The Net and the Labor Movement; Letters to
Editor; The New Dawn;  Pittsburgh Press Strike; John G. Kemeny;
Computers for the People; Pascal Program; Try This Program in C;
Charter for Newsgroup

Volume 5 Number 3-4    (Summer/Fall 1993)

From ARPANET to Usenet News; Battle For Programming; COMMON
SENSE; Imminent Death of the Net; Letters To The Editor; News
From Europe;  From The Shop Floor; Report: Summer 1993 USENIX;
Proposals on NSF Backbone; C Program;  Computers for the People;
Soul of the Internet

Volume 6 Number 1    (Winter/Spring 1994)

UNIX and Computer Science; An Interview with John Lions; An
Interview with Berkley Tague; On the 25th Anniversary of UNIX;
Usenet News: The Poor Man's ARPANET; What the Net Means to Me; 
Plumbing The Depths of UNIX; Using UNIX Tools;  C Program; New
Net Book; The Linux Movement;  The Ten Commandments for C; May
Day in the Morning; Free Software Foundation

Volume 6 Number 2-3 (Fall/Winter 1994/95)  

What is a Netizen?;  Licklider's Vision and the Future; Net
Cultural Assumptions;  Etiquette and the Internet; Ethics and the
Internet; The Internet Society; The Internet: Maintaining
Diversity; Do You Want to Lose Your Voice?; The Net: A Scientific
Perspective; Book Proposal;  Netizens: The Impact of the Net;
Rights of Netizens

Volume 7 Number 1 (Winter/Spring 1996)  

Net Access: A Privilege or a Right?; Canadian Community
Networking; Netizens and Community Networks; Letter to the
Editor; Access For All FAQ; The Future of Democracy; Old Freedoms
and New Technologies; Forming the Usenet Online Community;
History of Cleveland Free-Net; Universal Access to E-Mail;
Prototype for Policy Decisions; In Honor of 'Doc' Wilson

Volume 7 Number 2    (Winter 1997)

Power Tools of Our Times; Effect of Net on Professional News
Media; Report from INET'96 Part I; CDA Decision (Excerpts);
E-mail Evangel ad dict; Culture and Communication; Online
Education;  Report from INET'96 Part II; Internet Impact of Daily
Lives?; FCC Submission on Universal Service; Letter to the
Editor; Free-Nets and Politics of Community; Broadsides for Our
Day; Genora (Johnson) Dollinger (1913-1995) 

Volume 8 Number 1 (Winter 1998)

Interview with Tom Truscott; Editorial; Factsheet Five: ACN;
Cooperative Nature of Usenet;  Creating Broadsides; History of
the Net is Important; Netizens: Review of Reviews; Book Reviews: 
Netizens; Community in k12.chat.teacher; Wiener and Licklider;
Amateur Computerist Index: 1988 - 1998

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