User`s guide

that wiLl
rwl
on an
un:nodified
VIP without a
ke3i',board or
other
plug
in
peripheral.
(I
did not
eonsi,der memory;
liuritation'since
I+f
VfpS
ire
practically
the standard
rlowr
)
A
special
interest
article
is
the
opposite
of
that,
artd of course
PIPS
related
articles are of an obvj.ous nature.
Reviewsr
r€adors
letters
and
advertisement were
not included.
Thoug[
most
of
these
are
probably
general
in
interest
they
are
not
alwalrs'
general
in
subject
and
would, only confuse the
results.
Here are the
results
of the
survey
fon
VIPER,
Vol
2, issues
4,516, and
7.
per
cent
of total
r
75"Q/r.
per
e
ent
of total
.
-
52,Q/g
per
cent
of total
r.
"!,6d
T0TAI,
fr-ffi
There
seems
to be approximately
JOy'o
of
general
interest
material
and
501"
of special i-nterest
material
in
the
last
four
issues
"
(52,6y'o
vs,
4?,4% to be
exact")
In the February
issue
aloner the
results
arer
PIPS
related
articles
r
General
interest
r
Other
Special
interest
r
TOTAL
-
PIPS
related
articles
General
interest
Other
Speeial
interest
TOTAL
-
L
per
eent of
-
3
per
eent
of
-
I
per
cent
of
F5
total
r
20%
total
F
60%
total-
r
20%
TOTAL
-
6T7'
3
10
6
E
The
percentages
it
is
a case
of
of
five.
Ird appreciate
some feedback
from
other
readers
on
this.
What
do
you
ttrink of
the
balance
presented
in
VIPER
and how
should
the
baLance
be
kept? How mucir
on
one
subject
is
too
nuch?
Or
4g
you
want to cut
out
g!!
special interests
here?
Let's hear
your
conments and
try
to arrive
at
a workable
solution.
To
PhiL
Sunner,
thanks are
in
order for
pointing
out
a
wealsreqs
in
our
publishing
policies.
Though we
are
not
engaged
in
any active
shift
toward
any special interest
groupf
it is
true
that the
balances are
leit
swinging
in
the
wind.
If
the wind
doesn't
happen
to bLow
your
way
then
you're
out
in
the
cold.
and that's
WfOfI$o
are
less
significant
for
a
single issue
because
20
per
cent
or nothing
for
a single
article
out
rya4t
to
happy
to
.E
but
we
c
onf
ident
Ore
final comment is
to
renind
everyone
that
I
don't
write fiost
of
the
material
nyqelf.
We are more
than
pubtish
a3-1
the
general
interest
articl-es we receive
have
to
receive
them
to
publish them.
We
all
look
forward
to hearing
your
comments
and are
that
the outcome will
'be
a better
newsletter
for
all
l
2.OB/OT,O5