Article: What to buy in microcomputer software. (word processing, spreadsheets, and database management programs)

What to buy in microcomputer software In Computer Dialog last September and October, I presented purchasing recommendations for microcomputer hardware. This month and next, I will do the same for software, with some emphasis on specific brands. Representative products will be listed in each category of software. These products have usually received good reviews in national magazines. They are often inexpensive or have unusual features.

I recommend purchase of programs that are not copy-protected, if you have a choice. Such programs can be copied into a portion of the microcomputer's random access memory that has been made to simulate a disk, and they will run 5 ...

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