ShareDebate-Intl # 2 Applied Foresight REGISTRATION $25.00 OTHR MAGAZINE HYPERTEXT SHAREDEBATE DBATE002 IRIS FILES: dbate002.sdn New Issue To An Existing SDN Release (see dbate001.sdn 3/90) ShareDebate International (A ShareWare Diskette Magazine) Volume 1, Issue 2, Spring 1990 "An International Debate Forum for PC Users Concerned About the Present & the Future" This ShareWare diskette magazine is a quarterly debate forum for PC users concerned about the present & future. About it, Ben Bova, author of 60+ books, winner of 8 science fiction literary awards, former President of the National Space Society, & former editor of OMNI & ANALOG, wrote: "Electronic Publishing is here! ShareDebate International is a bold, exciting venture that deserves the attention & support of everyone who seeks to create a better tomorrow." Issue 2 introduces 4 new debate topics & Ben Bova contributes! New debate topics: Supreme Court's 3/27/90 divided ruling that the majority of voluntary assemblies do not have free speech rights; Entrepreneurial Democracy; Futuristic currency systems to fight drug abuse; a private insurance plan for S&L depositors. Includes a built-in note-processor. Letters to the editor include feedback from a Japanese University. ShareDebate International has really gone international - with just one issue in print, it has around 425 shareware dealers in 25 countries! These dealers are listed. The debate forums established in the first issue (see dbate001.sdn, March 1990 SDN file release) deal with a National Interest Project-Level Stock Market; Occupational Representation v. Geographical Representation; Computer Modeling Future Cities to Fight the Greenhouse Effect & Strengthen the Economy; Japanese vs. U.S. Patent Law; Economic Impact of Corporate Income Tax; and the Existing Cost of Government Intervention in Health Areas. Hardware Requirements : IBM PC, PC-compatible or MS-DOS computer 384k RAM, 1 floppy drive. Other Requirements : DOS 2.1x or higher. (SDA format Copyright 1990 SDN Project for SDNet/Works! (sm))