Longtime reader and contributor Ken Hancock sent along several comments regarding the last few issues. On the subject of data compression in the DoveFax+, Ken noted that V.42 is an error correcting protocol; V.42bis is the corresponding data compression protocol

Apple recently sounded Taps for the venerable Mac Plus by removing some related items from its price lists. Although the Mac Plus itself has been off the price list since last fall, when it was replaced by the Mac Classic, Apple has continued to offer the upgrades required to turn a 128K or 512K Macintosh into a Plus

The best laid plans of mice and men oft go awry, it's said, so it is particularly nice to be able to report that some recent plans of mice and men came off just fine

It's always nice to hear about a company that provides an unusually high level of customer service, and when I do, I like to pass the news along so that the company's efforts are rewarded