The ABC Packet for December 1997 (Released December 24, 1997)
Merry Christmas, all the best to you and yours!

    Files List (ABC9801.ZIP)
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        ABC9801.CDE    -  Contains the index files and ABC Packets
        ABC9801.UPD    -  Reference file to extract the .CDE
        ABC9801.TXT    -  You're viewing it.

    Please copy the above files to the directory where The ABC Reader resides
 ** Run your reader to extract the *.ABC & *.IDX files from ABC9801.CDE

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   ABC Home Pages: http://charlie.simplenet.com/abc/abchome.html
                   http://www.xs4all.nl/~excel/pbabc.html
                   http://www.freenet.edmonton.ab.ca/~voxel/
   Other sites:    http://www.simtel.net/simtel.net/msdos/basic.html
                    ftp://ftp.simtel.net/pub/simtelnet/msdos/basic

   Official BBS Support Sites (All running at 28.8 or better):
        Basic Technologies BBS    371-256-4818    Riga, Latvia, Europe
                     SysOp: Pavel Veretennikov   Software: Wildcat!
        Computer Creations BBS  1-360-698-3610    Keyport, Wash., USA
                     SysOp: Scott Turchin        Software: Renegade
        Delhi Online BBS  (4 Nodes) 011-5578535, 5578536, 5673605, 5673606
                     SysOp: Deepak Khurana        New Delhi, India
        The Phobos BBS            91-011-581-6847 New Delhi, India
                     SysOp: Yogesh Alok           
        PBSOUND Headquarter BBS +49-30-47300910   Berlin, Deutschland
                     SysOp: Thomas Gohel
                     FidoNet: 2:2410/330 (V34, X75, CCB & V42b)

This month features (117 Snippets)
     DOS FONT EDITOR, HTML VIEWER FOR PB, SANTA WARS, VARIOUS STARFIELDS,
     ITALIC/BOLD/BIG TYPE FONTS, WINDOZE ENGINE FOR PB, PB XMS MANAGER,
     POLYGON 3D, COLORED SOURCE LISTER, EX-PACK VERSION 0.80, FONT EDITOR,
     ANIMATED TUNNEL, ZIP VIEWER FOR PB/QB, 3D BOX ROTATION, RECORD FROM SB,
     SPACE SHOOTER WITH MUSIC, LZH VIEWER FOR PB/QB, INTELLIGENT OTHELLO,
     FLOOD FILL ROUTINE, HUFFMAN COMPRESSION ROUTINE, POKER GAME IN TEXT,
     NEW BASICBASIC/LIBERTY/PBDLL/VBWIN CODES, AND MANY MORE BASIC CODES!

Thanks to all contributors and a special thanks to:

Charles Quante & Marc van den Dikkenberg for setting up the pages.
Thanks to the SysOps for their BBS Support.  Many thanks to all!

Hensley Bass          Antoni Gual           Thomas Nyberg
Danny Beardsley       David W. Hayward      Alexander Podkolzin
Andrew Below          Petter Holmberg       Jordi Ramos
Andrey Berezansky     Gunther Ilzig         Don Schullian
John P. Brown         William T. Jones      Erika Schulze
John C. Bull III      Mark Junker           Milo Sedlacek
Richard Colletta      Sami Kyostila         Ian Smith
Jodie J. Cunningham   Justin Lallinger      Scott Spiker
Hauke Daempfling      Philipp Lenssen       David Stinemetze
Bert van Dam          Judson D. McClendon   Davey W. Taylor
Rick Elbers           Steven McGranahan     Denny R. VandenBerg
Marty Francom         Alexander Meyer       Tom & Alyce Watson
Andrew S. Gibson      Andrew Nagy           Brian Wilkins

Please contribute by sending in your source codes to:
 William Yu <voxel@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca>

Some submission notes (Greatest to Least concern):
  1. .EXE's or .COM's will be trashed!  So don't send any.
  2. If you have source code pertaining to BASIC, then please e-mail me
     with your contribution. (ie. QB/QBasic/PDS/PB/ASIC/VBDOS/LibertyBASIC)
  3. Please try to include your name (real one, and not your dad's, etc.)!
  4. If you don't want your e-mail listed, please tell me!
  5. File attachments prefered, but is not a requirement.

Next ABC Issue: March 1, 1998
Have a Happy New Year!