Classic Computer Magazine Archive Index of STart articles by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 1 No. 3 - Winter 1986 - Buyer's Guide

STart Vol. 2 No. 1 - Summer 1987 - Summer Computing

  • Reviews BASICs for the ST ST BASIC, LDW Compiler, SoftWorks BASIC, Fast ST BASIC, GFA BASIC by David Plotkin

STart Special Issue Number 1 - Atari ST Buyer's Guide

  • Programming Tools A programmer's guide to languages and utilities by David Plotkin, Patrick Bass

STart Vol. 2 No. 3 - Winter 1987 - The Mega ST

  • For The Fun Of It Plutos, Airball, Barbarian, Sub Battle Simulator by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 2 No. 4 - Special Issue #2 - Atari ST Music & Graphics

STart Vol. 2 No. 5 - Spring 1988 - It's Your Money

  • For The Fun Of It The Bard's Tale, Rings Of Zilfin, Pinball Wizard by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 2 No. 6 - Special Issue #3 - Atari ST In Business

  • File It An overview of ST databases by David Plotkin
  • For The Fun Of It Test Drive, F-15 Strike Eagle, Vegas Gambler by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 3 No. 1 - Summer 1988 - Map Your Summer Travels

STart Vol. 3 No. 2 - Special Issue #4 - ST Games & Entertainment

STart Vol. 3 No. 3 - October 1988 - Brain Power

  • Reviews BASICs for the ST Revisited ST BASIC 2.0, LDW BASIC Compiler 2.0, LDW SQL, Softworks BASIC, Fast ST BASIC, GFA BASIC 2.0, GFA BASIC 3.0, True Basic by David Plotkin
  • For The Fun of It Shadowgate, The Uninvited, Deja Vu, Mouse Master, Quest For Clues by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 3 No. 4 - November 1988 - The Professional ST

STart Vol. 3 No. 5 - December 1988 - Hot ST Hardware

  • Reviews The Indispensable Peripheral - Five brands of ST hard drives compared Supra hard drives, Atari SH204, Astra HD, ICD FA-ST, Brainstorm hard drives by David Plotkin
  • Mac & PC on the ST A Look at PC Utilities by David Plotkin
  • Programming In BASIC GFA Menu Builder by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 3 No. 6 - January 1989 - Editor's Choice

  • Editor's Choice We Choose Our Favorite Software by Andrew Reese, Jon Bell, Heidi Brumbaugh, Gregg Pearlman, Tom Byron, Tom Hudson, Stephen Mortimer, Jim Pierson-Perry, David Plotkin, David Small, Rick Davies, Jim Kent, Jamie Krutz, Alex Leavens, Jan Paul Moorhead
  • Reviews GFA BASIC 3.0 by David Plotkin
  • Mac & PC on the ST Magic Sac and Spectre 128: State of the Art Macintosh Emulators by David Plotkin
  • For The Fun Of It Typhoon Thompson, Global Commander, Jet, Goldrunner II by Scot Tumlin, David Plotkin

STart Vol. 3 No. 7 - February 1989 - ST: Science and the Future

  • Mac & PC on the ST A Closer Look at Spectre 128 by David Plotkin
  • For The Fun Of It A Question of Scruples: The Computer Edition, Better Dead Than Alien, Dizzy Wizard by Gregg Pearlman, Scot Tumlin, David Plotkin

STart Vol. 3 No. 8 - March 1989 - Pen & Pixel

  • Reviews Three GFA BASIC Books GFA BASIC Programmer's Reference Guide, Concepts in Programming, Programming with GFA BASIC 3.0 by David Plotkin
  • Mac & PC on the ST Using MS-DOS by David Plotkin
  • For the Fun of It Superstar Ice Hockey, Sinbad and the Throne of the Falcon, SkyChase by Rick Teverbaugh, David Plotkin, Scot Tumlin

STart Vol. 3 No. 9 - April 1989 - MIDI Breakthrough

  • The New TOS ROM Error Codes If You See These On The Screen, Run! by David Plotkin
  • Reviews Making A Good Thing Better Universal Item Selector II, Flexcessory, Multidesk, G+PLUS, Hewlett-Packard Deskjet printer driver by David Plotkin
  • Mac & PC on the ST Sargon IV and the DeskJet Driver by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 3 No. 10 - May 1989 - ST Online (and Off)

  • Mac & PC on the ST pc-ditto II: An Interview with Avant-Garde's Bill Teal by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 3 No. 11 - June 1989 - ST Means Business

STart Vol. 3 No. 12 - July 1989 - Super Summer Sound

  • Reviews HiSoft BASIC, HiSoft BASIC Professional by David Plotkin
  • Mac & PC on the ST Making MS-DOS More User-Friendly by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 4 No. 1 - August 1989 - Special Programming Issue

  • Mac & PC On The ST The Latest Gadget & Desktop Presentations by David Plotkin
  • For The Fun Of It Deja Vu II: Lost in Las Vegas, Captain Fizz Meets the Blaster-Trons, Star Wars by David Plotkin, Andrew Reese

STart Vol. 4 No. 2 - September 1989 - Games and Entertainment

  • Reviews Pressing The Fire Button - Start's Big Games Extravaganza BAAL, Batman, Gunship: 82 Challenging New Adventures, Hole-in-One Miniature Golf, Hostage Rescue Mission, Space Harrier, Tetris, War In Middle Earth, Zany Golf by David Plotkin, Greg Perez, Dan Fruchey, Andrew Reese, Wolf Griffey, Tom Byron
  • Mac & PC on the ST Three Computers in One - For Real? by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 4 No. 4 - November 1989 - Double STart Disk

STart Vol. 4 No. 6 - January 1990 - Atari's CD-ROM

  • Reviews New PC and Mac Emulators Supercharger, Spectre GCR by David Plotkin
  • Reviews Two Handy Hard Drive Utilities Diamond Back, Hard Drive Turbo Kit by David Plotkin
  • For The Fun Of It Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon, Populous, Archipelagos by David Plotkin, Andrew Reese, Carolyn Cushman

STart Vol. 4 No. 7 - February 1990 - The Next Generation: TT TOS

STart Vol. 4 No. 8 - March 1990

STart Vol. 4 No. 9 - April 1990 - Word Processors

STart Vol. 4 No. 10 - May 1990 - ST in Hollywood

  • Reviews Critical Path by David Plotkin
  • Reviews FA.ST Tape Backup by David Plotkin
  • Reviews Protext by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 4 No. 12 - July 1990 - MIDI Pros Go ST

STart Vol. 5 No. 1 - August 1990 - Playing the Developer's Game

  • For the Fun of It Fighter Bomber, Blockout, MouseStick by Gregg Anderson, Carolyn Cushman, David Plotkin
  • Reviews DC Utilities by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 5 No. 2 - October 1990 - Education

  • Reviews Universal Item Selector II by David Plotkin
  • Reviews Script by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 5 No. 3 - November 1990 - Desktop Video

  • Reviews Tracker/ST by David Plotkin

STart Vol. 5 No. 4 - December 1990 - The STE

STart Vol. 5 No. 5 - January 1991 - The Year in Reviews

  • Hard Wares Multisynch Monitors: Your One-Stop Resolution Shop by David Plotkin
Displaying 63 articles in 33 issues.

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