Sun hopes to shine on Intel machines; AMD's low-voltage 386 means more miles to the gallon.

Apple unveils six new Macs.

Five new memory managers, including a new QEMM and 386Max.

Digital Research takes on DOS 5.0

PenBook, it makes using a computer as easy as reading a book

Ensemble 1.2, new features for a Windows alternative

Tandy 3810 HD, a high-end notebook at a low-end price

The 486 shows its many faces; IDIS analyzes your database; a fast CD-ROM drive for the Mac; MacroMind brings multimedia to Windows 3.0 business presentations; Sketch offers extremely easy 3-D prototyping; and more.

Does Chips & Technologies' remarkable new chip herald the future of microprocessors?

The third installment of our Classic Languages series.

William Stallings explains the workings of a new and exciting data communications technology.

Barry Nance looks at how far we've come and how far we have to go.

Interconnection using LANs, MANS, WANs, bridges, and routers.

Steve Vaughan-Nichols surveys the current state of networkwide data transparency.

Portability for GUI-based applications-today and tomorrow.

Building a companywide, transparent, distributed computing system is about to get a lot easier.

The vision behind MCC's Carnot project is integrated information in distributed heterogeneous database environments.

Some tips on choosing a portability toolkit or a long-term portability strategy.

The BYTE Lab puts together a LAN for Unix, Mac, and NetWare clients.

Eight forms packages help automate your paperwork.

The BYTE Lab tests five peer LANs and picks a winner.

Power 3-D graphics boards power PCs.

New computers from Arche, Ares, and Club earn respect in the BYTE Lab.

How the new Photoshop and ColorStudio stack up.

A 3½-inch rewritable optical disk, PixelPaint 2.0, and software for testing monitors.

Here's how to extend C's printf function.

Pros and cons of modular-CPU systems.

Plan your time, communicate via modem, and diagnose your Mac with these free programs.

Frame-relay services are creating a stir among network managers. Here's why.

[author : Bob Ryan]

Setting up to program for Windows.

[author : Martin Heller]

How do you make a Unix workstation out of a 386 PC?

[author : David Fiedler]

Don tries to fix his recurring System 7.0 crashes.

[author : Don Crabb]

UPSes, personal information managers, and disk drive problems.

Jerry builds a new computer.

[author : Jerry Pournelle]

DOS 5.0 and a memory manager make a good team.

[author : Wayne Rash Jr.]

BIX participants debate the Microsoft/IBM feud.

A new book plays what-if games with spiderwebs, computers, and history.

Preventing a catastrophe by leaving instructions about what to do if you aren't around.

The Real Computer Revolution

Fans of wide-area networks and System 7.0.