CONNECT Magazine - Table of Contents Vol 2 No 1 Jan/Feb 1994 ** Available on Newsstands December 20th! ** FEATURES NovaLink Pro BBS 3.0 by Rick Vartian A review of "an emerging leader" in the Macintosh BBS community. Searchlight BBS 3.5 by Tom Snider-Lotz An in-depth look at Searchlight Software's up-and-coming IBM-based BBS package. PORTAL by Don Gladden The Cupertino-based Portal online service is introduced by one of the service's members. Another View of PORTAL by Andy Patrizio Another Portal user shares his views on "the Portal difference." MicroPhone Pro for Mac by Ron Hunt One of the most popular and versatile terminal packages available to Macintosh users is the focus of this review. A Beginner's Online Primer by Jack Germain If you're new to telecomputing, this article answers some basic questions and shares tips on connecting your computer to the online world. Grex, Breakfast Food of Champions by Jim Reuter One user of this Ann Arbor public access UNIX site tells why Grex has become part of his daily life. The Automatic Internet, Part 2 by Peter Plantec Ferreting out information using Internet's gopher and veronica is a breeze, and this article shows how it's done. COLUMNS The Inside Line Editorial Staff Columnist Michael A. Banks points out the merits of getting your news online. Eye on America Online Your America Online guide, Columnist Julia Wilkinson, looks back at 1993 additions to AOL, and highlights features you can expect for 1994. Connecting with CompuServe Columnist Jim Ness discusses Internet mail via CIS, online games and modem technology. Telecomputing the DELPHI Way DELPHI Columnist Dick Evans takes you on a whirlwind tour of important areas on the service not previously covered in his columns. GEnie's Treasures Columnist Jim Mallory helps you prepare for tax time with a look at tax-related services on GEnie. The Internet Gateway Finding files on the Internet is easy with the help of Columnist Paul Gilster and Internet's Archie tool. Clear To Send (CTS) NuIQ's Powerboard BBS 1.25 with RIP support, scripting capability and more is reviewed by PC Columnist Victor Volkman. Dial M For Macintosh Macintosh Columnist Ross Scott Rubin reviews Aladdin Systems' SITcomm terminal package. Staying Connected For About A Pound Palmtop Columnist Marty Mankins discusses why a wireless data standard is important to the future of palmtop telecommunications. ----- CONNECT magazine is available at the following magazine outlets: B.Dalton Bookseller, Bookstop, Bookstar, Barnes & Noble, Doubleday, Scribner's, Crown Books, Tower Books, Little Professor, Lichtman's News and Books, Coles Book Stores, CompUSA, Computer City and Software Etc. chains, as well as other chains and independent newsstands, book stores and computer dealers in the U.S. and Canada. Call (313) 973-8825 to find the magazine dealer nearest you who carries CONNECT. CONNECT is a bi-monthly magazine covering the major commercial online services (such as America Online, BIX, CompuServe, DELPHI, GEnie and Prodigy), the Internet, and bulletin board system networks (such as Fidonet, WWIVnet, and GlobalNet). The magazine is platform-independent, with columns focusing on PC-specific (DOS and Windows), Macintosh-oriented, and Palmtop/PDA-related topics.