Compute!'s Gazette was by far Compute!'s most successful spin-off. This magazine covered exclusively Commodore computers. Primarily it was the Commodore 64 but it also covered the VIC-20 in the early days and the Commodore 128 a little later on. The August 1984 issue includes:
Features
- An Introduction To Plotters
- A Survey Of Printers For The VIC-20 And Commodore 64
- Selecting A Printer Interface
Games
- Balloon Blitz
- Sno-Cat
Reviews
- The Commodore 1520 Printer/Plotter
- VIC Auto Clock
- Bus Card II: The Magic Box
Education/Home Applications
- Computing For Families: What Makes Good Software?
Programming
- Hints & Tips: 64 LIST Lockup
- The Beginner's Corner: Using A Printer
- Machine Language For Beginners: ML Mailbag
- Power BASIC: String Search
Departments
- The Editor's Notes
- Gazette Feedback
- Simple Answers To Common Questions
- User Group Update
- Home Telecommunications: Uploading
Program Listings
- Bug-Swatter: Modifications And Corrections
- A Beginner's Guide To Typing In Programs
- How To Type In COMPUTE!'s GAZETTE Programs
- The Automatic Proofreader
- Product Mart
- Advertisers Index
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