GIF News Issue 12
January / February 1991
GN9101.TXT
Hsiao & Hunter, Inc.'s
GIF News
Well, the January/February issue is here. This issue has
articles on: Another new 9600 Baud standard - V.32bis, IBM's
new XGA, possible features of Origin's Wing Commander ][,
Lotus' plans for a controversial CD-Rom, a look at Electronic
Art's latest game "Hard Nova", and alot more. Thank you for
taking the time to download GIF News. Please feel free to
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