^C^1Special Offers

   We have arranged for special offers from several companies in the telecom-
munications field.  See the coupons and flyers enclosed in the package, as well 
as this article.  When you place orders, be sure to say you saw the offer in
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^1ZOOM Telephonics^0 has a deal for ~3|9Big Blue Disk^0 readers in need of a modem.
The ZOOM/MODEM PC1200 ST, a reliable 1200-baud modem, is available for $199 
(regularly $299).  For twice the speed, get the ZOOM/MODEM PC2400 ST for $299 
(regularly $499); it can handle 2400-baud communications. 

   If you'd like a few additional features for only slightly more, get one of 
the XL-series modems.  These feature a built-in clock/calendar, 8K electronic 
mail buffer, and touchtone decoder.  The ZOOM/MODEM PC1200 XL is only $219 
(regularly $349), and supports 1200-baud communications.  The ZOOM/MODEM PC2400 
XL handles 2400-baud for $319 (regularly $549).

   Send a check or money order, or charge orders to MasterCard, Visa, or 
American Express.  Send order to ZOOM Telephonics, 207 South Street, Boston, MA 
02111, or call toll-free 1-800-631-3116 (Ext. 29).  In Massachusetts, call 1-
617-423-1072 (Ext. 29).  Be sure to enclose your business card with your order.
Limit:  One modem per qualified person.
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^1DELPHI^0 is the complete information and communications network, combining 
electronic mail and other real-time communications capabilities with valuable 
information and helpful services. 

   DELPHI is easy to use.  DELPHI's commands are simple and straightforward; 
they are in English, not "computerese."  DELPHI is worldwide.  There are members
in all 50 states and in 40 other countries. 

   InfoWorld refers to DELPHI as "one of the best values in the online services 
market." There is no monthly minimum fee, no premium for high speed transmission
(1200 and 2400 bps) and no charge for using Tymnet or Telenet, the network 
services that allow you to access DELPHI with a local telephone call. 

To see a DELPHI demonstration and to sign up online, connect to Delphi either 
directly or through Tymnet, Telenet, or DataPac.

How to Sign On To Delphi Directly -

1. Dial 617-576-0862.
2. When you have carrier, press RETURN once or twice.
3. At USERNAME type JOINDELPHI and press RETURN.
4. At PASSWORD type BIGBLUE and press RETURN.
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How To Sign On Using Tymnet -

1. Dial your local Tymnet* number.
2. When PLEASE TYPE YOUR TERMINAL IDENTIFIER or a line of x's appears, type A.
3. When PLEASE LOG IN appears, type DELPHI.
4. Then provide JOINDELPHI and BIGBLUE as described above. 

How To Sign On Using Telenet -

1. Dial your local Telenet** number.
2. Press RETURN twice.
3. When TERMINAL= appears, press RETURN.
4. When @ appears, type C DELPHI and press RETURN.
5. Then provide JOINDELPHI and BIGBLUE as described above.

How To Sign On Using DataPac (Canada) -

1. Dial your local DataPac number.
2. Type . for 300 bps or .. for 1200 bps and press RETURN.
3. Type PROF 1 and press RETURN to permit use of Xmodem.
4. Type SET 2:1 and press RETURN to allow echo of next command.
5. Type P 1 3106,DELPHI and press RETURN to use Tymnet.
6. Or type P 1 311061703088 and press RETURN to use Telenet.
7. Then type JOINDELPHI and BIGBLUE as described above.

* To obtain your local Tymnet number call:  1-800-336-0149.

** To obtain your local Telenet number call: 1-800-336-0437.

If you have any questions call DELPHI at 1-800-544-4005.  (In Massachusetts 
call 617-491-3393.)

Signup Procedure:

   After a brief DELPHI demonstration, you will be given the opportunity to 
register your DELPHI membership.  This signup -- a value of $29.95 -- is free 
of charge through this offer. You also receive one free evening hour on DELPHI 
(a value of $7.20) at no charge.  (Offer expires September 30, 1987) 

   You will be given your initial password online.  Please remember that the 
password you receive is temporary and will be changed by you, after you log on 
for the first time.  A DELPHI representative will call to verify the 
information you have given online.  Your account will then be activated within 
24 hours.
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^1Mnematics Videotex^0 is offering a subscription to readers of Big Blue Disk at 
$7.95.  The regular cost for a subscription is $39.95.  The offer includes one 
free hour of non-prime connect time for those who pre-pay the subscription fee. 
 
^CMnematics Videotex has honest, down-to-earth pricing:
 
          * No Extra Charge for 1200 and 2400 baud
 
          * No minimum Monthly Charge
 
          * No hidden network connection charges
 
          * Mnematics accepts cash, not just Visa or MasterCard
 
          * Dial-up access in over 600 cities nationwide,
            120 countries worldwide
 
   Big Blue Disk readers will find many features of Mnematics useful to them as 
owners of IBM and compatable computers.  And still more features will benefit 
their interests and imagination. 
 
* Clone Clinic SIG... get the most from clones and save $$$
 
* IBM-PC SIG......... information exchange for IBM and compatibles;
                      databases of programs for download
 
* AT&T PC SIG........ for AT&T PC owners
 
* P.J. SIG........... operated by the editors of Programmer's Journal,
                      the resource magazine for PC programmers.
 
* Big Blue Disk SIG.. operated by Big Blue Disk
 
* Regular online conferences -- on many subjects
 
   There are more than 60 other SIGs covering a wide range of subjects. MnEmail 
electronic mail that goes anywhere, even to other services.  The Mnematics Mall 
with online offerings. News, Weather, Sports, Financial News, and Online 
Magazines.  Multi-player games. A 32 channel RealTime chat feature, and 
subscribers from all corners of the globe to chat with.  Gateways with online 
services in other countries. 
 
   Just fill out the application card and return it. Enclose a check or money 
order for $7.95 and get one free hour of non-prime connect time.  Mnematics will
send you a Subscriber ID, Password, Logon Instructions, list of access numbers; 
everything you need to get online and start enjoying yourself without the fear 
of a big bill at the end of the month. 
