Abstracts from files in info-mac/per/mnet as of Sun 20 Mar 2005 #### BINHEX mac-net-journal-96-02.hqx **** From: mchuff@wolfenet.com (Rob & Natalie McNair-Huff) Subject: February issue of Mac Net Journal is out Hello to all, The latest issue of Mac Net Journal is out and on the Net. Written in down to Earth language, MNJ reviews shareware, gives personal articles on Macintosh-related topics, and how-to sessions to help people get the most out of their Macs while on the Internet. In this issue: Mac Net Journal switches editors, we serve up a dish of hot PowerBook humor, we look back at MacWorld Expo and this month's SpiderWeb column looks ahead to what will happen to the Net in '96. We also throw in a dose of shareware game reviews. MNJ has been around for nearly a year and a half and is available in two formats: a downloadable multimedia file via FTP or via the World Wide Web. For the Web: http://www.blol.com/web_mnj/ For downloading: ftp://amug.org/info-mac/per/_MacNet/ Subscriptions are still available and very, very free - simply email us at mchuff@wolfenet.com. Businesses interested in advertising in this new media, please contact us at mchuff@wolfenet.com - we do static and multimedia ads. #### BINHEX mac-net-journal-96-03.hqx **** From: Rob & Natalie McNair-Huff, mchuff@WOLFEnet.com Subject: The March issue of Mac Net Journal2 is here! Rob & Natalie McNair-Huff White Rabbit Publishing mchuff@wolfenet.com Writing, editing, desktop publishing mchuff@eskimo.com and Internet consulting (206) 752-6402 http://www.wolfe.net/~mchuff/ Publisher and editor of Mac Net Journal 2 http://www.blol.com/web_mnj/ * Ranked 10th-best e-zine on the Web in the Iway 500 listing #### BINHEX mac-net-journal-96-04.hqx **** From: (Rob & Natalie McNair-Huff) mchuff@WOLFEnet.com Subject: The April issue of Mac Net Journal2 is here! Hello to all, The April issue of Mac Net Journal2 is here! In this issue: I replay my problems with installing System 7.5 Update 2.0; Marty Miller takes a look at Net reality; Jeff Barnum pleads for support of the full Mac platform; Rich "Akira" Pizor offers a paranoid April Fools story and Aaron Anderson shows us how to search the Net in style. Read on for letters from other readers and a quick review of Microsoft's Internet Explorer. Again, the April issue is available in DOCMaker format only. We plan to begin offering MNJ2 in Director format again once Macromedia ships Director 5.0, expected later this month. Be sure to check the Web site at in the coming week for the online version and our new weekly news feature, Mac Net News. To FTP this month's edition, log onto or . Some people have reported problems downloading and unstuffing recent issues using Netscape. I am trying to find a work-around for this. Meanwhile, simply unstuff the file using StuffIt Lite. Subscriptions are still available and very, very free - simply email us at mchuff@wolfenet.com. Businesses interested in advertising in this new media, please contact us at mchuff@wolfenet.com - we do static and multimedia ads. Happy reading, Rob McNair-Huff, Editor #### BINHEX mac-net-journal-96-06.hqx **** From: (Rob & Natalie McNair-Huff) mchuff@WOLFEnet.com Subject: Mac Net Journal Hello to all, The June issue of Mac Net Journal is here! In this issue: I review the new offline news reading program MacSoup; we take a closer look at the BeBox computer and operating system; Natalie McNair-Huff writes about getting a new machine ready for heavy Net work; Chris Sparno makes a pitch to Apple to court software developers and Rich "Akira" Pizor reviews CyberTarot and a slew of new shareware games. Read on for letters from other readers, and a few tips for Mac shopping in computer superstores. The June issue is available in DOCMaker format only. Read the Mac Net News chapter for a few comments on this saga. Be sure to check the Web site at in the coming week for the online version and our new weekly news feature, Mac Net News. To FTP this month's edition, log onto . Subscriptions are still available and very, very free - simply email us at mchuff@wolfenet.com. Businesses interested in advertising in this new media, please contact us at mchuff@wolfenet.com - we do static and multimedia ads. Happy reading, Rob & Natalie McNair-Huff White Rabbit Publishing mchuff@wolfenet.com Writing, editing, desktop publishing mchuff@eskimo.com and Internet consulting http://www.wolfe.net/~mchuff/ Publisher and editor of Mac Net Journal 2 http://www.blol.com/web_mnj/ * Ranked 10th-best e-zine on the Web in the Iway 500 listing #### BINHEX mac-net-journal-96-07.hqx **** From: (Rob & Natalie McNair-Huff) mchuff@wolfenet.com Subject: The July issue of Mac Net Journal Hello to all, The July issue of Mac Net Journal is here! In this issue: Rich Pizor reviews the new spreadsheet alternative -- Let's Keep It Simple Spreadsheet -- and he takes a look at the Surfboard URL manager; Natalie McNair-Huff ponders what to do with the wealth of information on the Net and she reviews URL Manager Pro; I review a pair of shareware gems and Rich starts his new monthly game column, Pixelation. We also have a slew of letters from readers. The July issue is available in DOCMaker format only. Be sure to check the Web site at in the next day or so for the online version and our new weekly news feature, Mac Net News. To FTP this month's edition, log onto . Some people have reported problems downloading and unstuffing recent issues using Netscape. I am trying to find a work-around for this. Meanwhile, simply unstuff the file using StuffIt Lite. Subscriptions are still available and very, very free - simply email us at mchuff@wolfenet.com. Businesses interested in advertising in this new media, please contact us at mchuff@wolfenet.com - we do static and multimedia ads. Happy reading, Rob McNair-Huff, Editor #### BINHEX mac-net-journal-96-08.hqx **** From: (Rob & Natalie McNair-Huff) mchuff@wolfenet.com Subject: The August issue of Mac Net Journal Hello to all, The August issue of Mac Net Journal is here! In this month's issue we help you decide if Cyberdog is worth trying as well as offer a comparison of the Web page editors Claris Home Page and Adobe PageMill. You can also read about a new book about women and the Internet, and check out the second installment of Rich Pizor's Macintosh gaming column, Pixelation. The August issue is available in DOCMaker format only. The issue has also been posted to the Web site at . To FTP this month's edition, log onto . Some people have reported problems downloading and unstuffing recent issues using Netscape. I am trying to find a work-around for this. Meanwhile, simply unstuff the file using StuffIt Lite. Subscriptions are still available and very, very free - simply email us at mchuff@wolfenet.com. Businesses interested in advertising in this new media, please contact us at mchuff@wolfenet.com - we do static and multimedia ads. Happy reading, Rob McNair-Huff, Editor