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Feature Articles

In 8 of the 13 years it was published in, The Rainbow had telecommunications as the theme topic for the November issue.
The Rainbow also featured a recurring R. Wayne Day column called CommLink.
HOT CoCo featured a recurring Bobby Ballard column called 6809 Online.
The Color Computer Magazine featured a recurring column (mostly from Terry Kepner) called On-Line (initially announced as CompuServe Connection).

Y=Year, M=Month, P=Page
Title Device / Program Author Magazine Y M P
Downloading from Videotex VIDEOAID, Videotex Jorge Mir The Rainbow 81 11 09
Videotex to Disc Videotex Jim & Michael Dudgeon The Rainbow 82 02 11
Hello World! Bob Rosen The Color Computer Magazine 83 03 14
Supreme Sysop and the Magnificent Modem Master Rainboard Lane Lester The Rainbow 83 11 20
Master Messenger Master Messenger Alan Davenport The Rainbow 83 11 42
CoCo Caller: An Automatic Phone Dialer for Radio Shack's Modem II CoCo Caller, Modem II Jorge Mir The Rainbow 83 11 53
Remote Operation of the Color Computer various apps Dan Downard The Rainbow 83 11 118
Teach CoCo to Dial Up Some Fun Ric Manning The Rainbow 83 11 122
An Introduction to Synchronous Data Transmission Harry Hardy The Rainbow 83 11 173
Communicating With Your Color Computer Bob Rosen The Rainbow 83 11 192
The Other End of the Phone CompuServe, etc. Alexander B. Trevor The Rainbow 83 11 288
The Bulletin Boards List of BBSs Staff The Rainbow 83 11 325
CompuServe Connection: A Look Into a Popular Computing Activity CompuServe Terry Kepner The Color Computer Magazine 84 01 42
CC Term CC Term Richard Campbell The Color Computer Magazine 84 03 54
CoCo, Phone Home Michael L. Johnson HOT CoCo 84 04 56
On-Line CompuServe databases Terry Kepner The Color Computer Magazine 84 05 12
Internal Modem: Reducing Wire Confusion M.K. Marston The Color Computer Magazine 84 06 26
On-Line CompuServe SIG/Access Wayne Day The Color Computer Magazine 84 06 123
On-Line CompuServe Terry Kepner The Color Computer Magazine 84 07 90
On-Line CompuServe Terry Kepner The Color Computer Magazine 84 09 16
Adding an Auto Answer Modem I Tony Sharp The Rainbow 84 11 18
File It with The Message Center The Message Center, Modem I Jim Schmidt The Rainbow 84 11 28
Rainboard 1984 Rainboard Lane Lester The Rainbow 84 11 44
CC Talk: A Smart Terminal Package CC-Talk Frank Gossette The Rainbow 84 11 50
BBS Wrap-Up List of BBSs R. Wayne Day The Rainbow 84 11 66
CommLink: Modeming Across America Various terminals R. Wayne Day The Rainbow 84 11 72
RS-232 Interface Cable for D(ata) C(ommunication) E(quipment) RS parts; 2 non-RS modems Helene M. LaBonville The Rainbow 84 11 89
Ham Radios and CoCos: A Great Combination Dan Downard The Rainbow 84 11 250
6809 Online: Making the Most of CompuServe CompuServe Bobby Ballard HOT CoCo 85 02 78
6809 Online: The Source The Source Bobby Ballard HOT CoCo 85 05 78
6809 Online: A Buffer for Videotex Videotex Bobby Ballard HOT CoCo 85 06 78
The Phone File Trader XFER16 Daniel Chouinard The Rainbow 85 11 36
CommLink: Harvesting Summer's Bumper Crop of BBSs R. Wayne Day The Rainbow 85 11 61
More Power and Protection for Your BBS Remote2 Scott M. Taylor The Rainbow 85 11 106
CoBBS: An Introduction to the System and its Special Features CoBBS Richard Duncan The Rainbow 85 11 135
6809 Online: BBS Hardware Various Bobby Ballard HOT CoCo 85 11 72
6809 Online: The Information Bookshelf 4 books Bobby Ballard HOT CoCo 86 01 09
6809 Online: Up to Date various Bobby Ballard HOT CoCo 86 02 72
RTTY for the Color Computer RTTY Marty Goodman The Rainbow 86 11 36
Hamming It Up Packet radio Len Popyack The Rainbow 86 11 42
The Evolving REMOTE: A modification to use Remote2 with an RS-232 Pak Remote2 Mark Crosby The Rainbow 86 11 70
CoBBS Editor: A useful update for the CoBBS system CoBBS Richard Duncan The Rainbow 86 11 80
Two-CoCo BBS System Ted Kyte The Rainbow 86 11 86
Coming to "Terms" with the CoCo 3 Term 3 Rick Adams and Dale Lear The Rainbow 86 11 93
Graphically Speaking: The Artistic BBS LWRSEDIT Eric Bailey The Rainbow 86 11 108
Long Distance Draughts McCheckers Greg Miller and Erik Gavriluk The Rainbow 86 11 114
CoCoing Abroad Marty Goodman with Don Hutchison The Rainbow 87 11 32
Delphi Bureau: Some Helpful Improvements Delphi Cray Augsburg The Rainbow 87 11 62
Getting Started with Delphi Delphi Don Hutchison The Rainbow 87 11 64
CommLink: Farewell to a 'Pioneer': ... Some Updates and ... New Arrivals Pioneer BBS, other BBSs R. Wayne Day The Rainbow 87 11 70
Caught Up in a Galactic Conflict Galactic Conflict BBS game Paul Alger The Rainbow 87 11 78
Autodial Reaches Out Across the Miles Autodial Sean Bossinger The Rainbow 87 11 144
A BBS That's Sysop-Friendly and Hacker-Hostile BBS-Board Michael Jorgenson The Rainbow 87 11 152
A CoBBS Update CoBBS Kevin Sloan The Rainbow 88 11 16
The Computer Connection: Connecting a CoCo to Other Computers Don Hutchison The Rainbow 88 11 28
Delphi Bureau: Haven't I Seen You Before? Don Hutchison The Rainbow 88 11 33
So You Want to be a SysOp Dave Jenkins The Rainbow 88 11 36
CoBBS Xmodem Routines CoBBS Robert John Grubb The Rainbow 88 11 88
The BBSs in North America The Rainbow 88 11 106
A Remote Update Remote3 Paul Alger The Rainbow 88 11 110

Reviews

Y=Year, M=Month, P=Page
Review Product Author Magazine Y M P
CBUG Monitor CBUG The Rainbow 81 08 03
COLORCOM/E COLORCOM/E The Rainbow 82 02 31
ColorTerm Has a Good Display COLORTERM The Rainbow 82 03 29
Cord Will Solve Your Plug-Up Problems Spectrum Projects RS-232 Expansion Cable [1] The Rainbow 82 07 47
Disk COLORCOM/E Is "Fine Software" COLORCOM/E Dane P. Lester The Rainbow 82 11 58
REVIEW$ COLORCOM/E, COLOR TERM, COLOR TERM+PLUS+, Super "Color" Terminal The Color Computer Magazine 83 05 64
REVIEW$ DataPack, DiskPack, Color Connection The Color Computer Magazine 83 06 78
COLOR TERM+PLUS+ Has Many Plusses COLOR TERM+PLUS+ Bruce Rothermel The Rainbow 83 11 246
C.C. Dialer: Reach Out and Touch Someone C.C. Dialer Bruce Rothermel The Rainbow 84 01 254
REVIEW$ Autoterm Wayne Day The Color Computer Magazine 84 06 129
REVIEW$ The Complete Handbook of Personal Computer Communications Norman Garrett The Color Computer Magazine 84 06 140
Reviews: Micro Compac Micro Compac (for MC-10) John S. Cullings HOT CoCo 84 06 109
New Advantages Possible with Disk VIDTEX CompuServe Disk VIDTEX Bruce Rothermel The Rainbow 84 11 235
Reviews: BBS Log Book BBS Log Book by Robert E. Ballard Jeffrey Parker HOT CoCo 85 02 88
Reviews: Smart Terminals for the Disk Drive Set VIP Terminal, Color Connection II, ColorCom/E Jeffrey Parker HOT CoCo 85 04 20
Your First Modem Bobby Ballard HOT CoCo 85 04 24
CoCo Communications Made Easy with ... Color Connection II Dan Downard The Rainbow 85 04 201
ColorCom/E Is An Excellent Smart Terminal Package COLORCOM/E Jerry Semone The Rainbow 85 11 211
The Deluxe RS-232 Program Pak Deluxe RS-232 Program Pak Bobby Ballard HOT CoCo 86 01 24
Learn About Computer Communications with The Computer Phone Book Bruce Rothermel The Rainbow 86 11 135
OS-9 Level II BBS - Put Your Own Board Online OS-9 Level II BBS Daniel Dollberg The Rainbow 88 11 131
Off-line Help for Online Operations Book: DELPHI: The Official Guide David Horrar The Rainbow 88 11 133
"V-Term": CoCo3 Terminal Emulation, (article end) V-Term Bryan Gridley The Rainbow 88 11 134
TelePak II: Next-Generation RS-232 Pack Telepak II Gail Allore The Rainbow 89 11 109

Related

See Modems