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Powell, David B. – Popular Computing, 1984
In order to help users make informed decisions when buying communications software, this article suggests that buyers consider communications software compatibility; software protocols for data transmission; software products offering compatibility with Telenet, Prestel, and Ethernet/XTEN; specific intended applications; and specialized features…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Decision Making, Evaluation Criteria, Microcomputers
Elia, Joseph J., Jr. – Popular Computing, 1984
This chart comparing communications software packages focuses on features important to novice users. Less obvious features covered in the chart are defined, including file transfer, protocols, baud rates, file types, capture methods, file editing, macro, tutorial unattended operation, document reading, and prices. A list of manufacturers of…
Descriptors: Charts, Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Costs