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New Issue To An Existing SDN Release (see dbate001.sdn 3/90)

  ShareDebate International (A ShareWare Diskette Magazine)
    Spring/Summer 1991 (BBS Filenames DBATE005 & DBATE006)

ShareDebate  International,   a   ShareWare  disk   magazine, 
formerly a quarterly,  is now semi-annual starting with  this 
double-disk  issue  (#5  &  6).   It is a  debate  forum  for 
computer  users concerned about the present & future  carried 
by 544 to 1,444 BBSs or Shareware Dealers.  

                      Debates & Articles

Prior to this issue there were 19  debate topics (indexed  in 
issue #4).  Five new debate topics have been added.  Three of 
them are related to the Gulf War and the Palestinian problem.  
One  is a catch-all topic,  which is used  by  Sysop-Attorney 
Paula  Goldman  in  her coverage of recent FCC  actions  that 
impact the computer industry.   The other debate topic covers 
intellectual  property  law and programming  freedom.    Four 
position  papers  of  the League  for  Programming  Freeedom, 
including one written for ShareDebate International, kick off 
this debate. 
       
Benston and Kaufman review the history of S&Ls.   Bova writes 
about  freedom  of  information  over  the  satellite  waves.  
General Graham writes on the political limitations imposed on 
the  Patriot.   The 28  Americans killed by the Scud  missile 
didn't need to die.  Pournelle discusses how government hurts 
progress.  Smith assesses the National Interest Project-level 
Stock market proposal. Schulman's Prometheus-  winning novel, 
Alongside Night, is excerpted (7 chapters).  Martin writes on 
the Gulf War and viruses.  McAfee Associates'  latest version 
of its virus detector is included, SCAN76-C. 
        
Hardware  Requirements:   IBM PC,   PC-compatible  or  MS-DOS 
computer 384k RAM, 1 floppy drive. 

Other Requirements:  DOS 2.1x or higher.

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