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Welcome to My Mac Magazine's archived edition of issue #42. All of the columns, reviews, and artwork are as they appeared on the date of publication. Below, you can download this issue if you prefer to read it offline, and you can view our current issue here. If you would like to subscribe to My Mac Magazine, you can do it here. Enjoy the archives!

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Columns & Features

The Reader Writes
This month Eolake Stobblehouse has the speaker's podium. His topic... "When Art meets the Computer" You have to read it...

Out of the AppleCart
Susan Howerter tells us how she tricked... I mean persuaded, her sister to get those PowerBooks at a great price which Susan just couldn't afford to pass up. Wish we all had the same luck...

The Nemo Memo
This month John Nemerovski fills us in on the upcoming Book Bytes Annual Award for the best books published, plus some of John's personal insights on the stock market... plus a little of this and a little of that...

The MacFactor
This month, the Why Files are back... "A Secret Held in Plasticine" is this month's chapter... a must read for those of you who can't get enough of suspense and mystery... Do you feel like you're being followed? Why are those figurines over there?

My Turn
Tim Robertson takes a look at the rumors making the rounds that Apple is getting ready to get back into the clone business. Yeah, right, sure they are... or are they?

The Game Guys
Mike and Adam take on Spades Deluxe 1.0. Tricks, bids, spades... they cover it all. Ante up, prepare to get a winning hand...

The Apple Store...
Adam Karneboge relates his tale of high suspense... and disappointment. The story behind Adam's journey to get his G3 PowerBook... you just won't believe it..

FileMaker 101 - Part 7
This month Fenton "Manavesh" Jones continues the saga of FileMaker's capabilities. He brings us up to speed on FINDS in FileMaker. The ongoing FileMaker tutorial for My Mac readers.

The Best Of... As The Apple Turns
Yes, more of the best of one of the "As the Apple Turns." Check it out!

Back 2 Basics
Tim Robertson starts with the basics again for those of us who may have forgotten all the little ins and outs of owning a Mac... bring out the hammers and saws, time to rebuild the desktop!

A Computer Fairy Tale
My Mac's newest writer, Ralph J. Luciani, tells us all about the land of Stevie Wonder and his special company... Applesauce. Once upon a time, there lived a...

The Senior Macintosh Center
This month Ed Tobey has good news and bad news... which do you want to hear first? Thought you were going to keep that "old" Mac going for a few more years, no problem, the parts are available...

Starting Line
Barbara Bell is back with more hints to help us travel safe and sound down the Mac road... so you want to open a text file, huh?

Churning The AppleCart
Say it ain't so Susan... no more Churnings!!! Why, you have to tell us why... and do it in your own special way.

Wall Writings
Mike Wallinga talks PowerBook again (think he loves his PowerBook??), Control-Click Heaven... and a true life confession by Mike.

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Reviews

Instant QuicKeys 1.0
Mike Wallinga takes a look at Instant QuicKeys 1.0, a macro program from CE Software

Mariner Write 2.0.4a
Tim Robertson delves into Mariner Write 2.0.4a. Is it a good verdict the second time around?

Gridz
Find out why Gridz is the latest game to addict Tim Robertson.

RAM Doubler 8.0.1
In his first software review, Jason Kim takes a look at RAM Doubler 8.0.1. Is it really worth it?

Personal Backup 1.2.1
Editor Russ Walkowich heads into the world of backup software, with Personal Backup 1.2.1, from ASD Software.

ACTION Files 1.0
Also from Russ is a review of ACTION Files 1.0. Is it really a keeper, or should it be kept away. Find out here!

Shareware Reviews
Adam Karneboge fills us in on Look Ma, No Hands! 1.5.1, A Better Finder Rename 1.1 and I Love Native! 2.0.3.

GoMac 1.5v3
Jason Kim takes on shareware item GoMac 1.5v3. Is it your solution to Mac OS application switching?

BookBytes
John Nemerovski must live in a library, that's the only way we can explain his constant reviews of every book ever published... like Claris Em@iler Companion, Internet Bible, Photoshop for the Web, Elements of Web Design: The Designer's Guide to a New Medium, HTML Artistry: More than Code, How to BOSS your Fonts Around, 2nd Edition, Microsoft Office 98 for Macintosh, Visual QuickStart Guide, Real World Scanning and Halftones, 2nd Edition, PLUS 5 more Internet Books in the BookBytes BONUS!

Departments

eMail Page
Our readers sound off about what matters to them. We read and respond to every letter, so be sure to drop us a note!

A Few Words
A little bit of this and a little bit of that from the Publisher and the Editor.

The Last Page
Credits, Legal Info, and staff email addresses.


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