April 1996 Recycle Bin

Pop in the Life in the Country screen saver, and you'll be whisked away to a world of clean air and green fields. The CD-ROM offers 20 paintings by American artist Robert Duncan. The works, all of which exude a warm, soft light, portray the artist's family, pets and friends on his farm in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah. Don't expect equally inspiring music, though. There's a sound toggle button, but for now, the CD is silent.
$24.95. CRC Design, 801-654-5965, fax 801-654-5420.

"I have traveled the length and breadth of this country and talked with the best people, and I can assure you that data processing is a fad that won't last out the year."
-Editor in charge of business books for Prentice-Hall, 1957

You don't have to go to seedy pool halls to get hustled. Just buy Virtual Pool.
Submitted by Terry Williamson, Huntington, W.Va.

Submitted by T.W. Sawyer, Hayes, Va. and Brian L. Woodard, Pollock Pines, Calif.

Software pirates may not know right from wrong, but the Software Publishers Assn. doesn't know right from left.
Submitted by Dennis Kneebone, Vancouver, B.C. and Aadham Junaidallah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Check out the brains on the boys in the Studmuffins of Science 1996 calendar. Point your browser to
http://www.studmuffins.com/ for a peek at men about whom you can truly say, "I love him for his mind!"

Liz is going to love this!
$39.95. MicroPrecision Software, 800-688-9337, 408-363-6400.

Microsoft takes a stand on the Persian Gulf War issue.