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+===== David Pleasance =====
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+David Pleasance of Commodore UK joins us in-person at CLASS!  Have a chat with David, buy one or all of his books (Commodore:the Inside Story; From Vultures to Vampires volumes 1-3), and get him to autograph the books right at the show!  Maybe he can tell you secrets of Commodore UK that no one else knows!
+===== Trevor Dickinson =====
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+Filmed at his home in New Zealand, Trevor Dickinson of A-EON shows us his massive Commodore and Amiga collection and then gives us a few words about the AmigaOne X5000 and A1222+.
-===== David Pleasance of Commodore UK =====
-Have your questions ready for our special guest, David Pleasance of Commodore UK!  He will video-chatting with us at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 6.  David started with Commodore UK in 1983 and stayed with the company until the very end when he and Colin Proudfoot tried to buy Commodore and Amiga after Commodore International went bankrupt in 1994.  David is the author of "Commodore: The Inside Story" and co-author with Trevor Dickinson on the book, "From Vultures to Vampire: 25 Years of Copyright Chaos and Technology Triumphs."
-===== PiStorm on an Amiga 2000 =====
-Matt Brewster brings in his A2000 which has been upgraded with a PiStorm.  He tells about his experiences in installing the device.
+===== Bernie Innocenti =====
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+Bernie started his Commodore/Amiga programming as a teenager in Florence, Italy, and later was part of the team that created Pinocchio for the CDTV.  He runs the System Shock BBS.  [[https://www.codewiz.org/wiki/SystemShockBBS]]  Bernie is set to appear on Saturday and Sunday.
-===== Roger Van Pelt and CAD-M =====
-Resident C64 CAD expert Roger has a video presentation on the early classic program, CAD 3-M from Loadstar disk magazine.  Though not as sophisticated as the German Giga-CAD, CAD 3-M has its own charms and is easier to use!
+===== AmigaVision Compared to Scala  =====
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+Marc Rifkin, our resident expert in Amiga multi-media, has a showdown between the premier packages of the day, AmigaVision and Scala.
+===== Converting Amiga .ADFs to Real Disks (tentative)  =====
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+Mario Luppi will show attendees the art of taking .ADFs downloaded from a PC and converting them (with the use of Amiga Explorer) to real disks that can be used on Amiga computers.
-===== Marc Rifkin =====
+===== Slow Scan Television and the C64 =====
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+In this video presentation, Roger Van Pelt, vice-president of the Fresno Commodore User Group, shows how to receive Slow Scan Television (SSTV) on the Commodore 64.
-Commodore Business Machines veteran and Scala developer Marc returns to CLASS and wants to show off Scala and DPaint tricks!  He'll have his own table full of Amiga goodness!
+Also Roger plans a live presentation on another SSTV/FAX subject for the C64.
-===== The Video Backup System for the Amiga =====
+===== Grind =====
-A classic device!  Archive your Amiga hard drive on videotape!  Matt Brewster shows how VBS is supposed to preserve your drive.  See it in action with a VHS video recorder (or Beta... because Beta is better!).
+First-timer CLASS attendee Sosa Pocek gives a look at the latest beta version of this first-person Doom-like shooter for the Amiga.
-===== Lenard Roach =====
-Lenard, author of several Commodore books, will be on hand to show off his C64 programs and promote his books!
-===== Commodore in the Classroom =====
-Sonia and Wayne Aller, both university professors, talk about using Commodore computers in the classroom back in the day.
-===== Robert Bernardo =====
-Robert will be on hand to show off his eternal enthusiasm for the Commodore line as well as relate his globe-trotting experiences for Commodore and Star Trek fandom.
+===== A Slideshow of Visits to MAUG, SAUG, and ARB =====
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+Robert Bernardo tells about his recent (March) visits to the Melbourne Amiga User Group, the Sydney Amiga User Group, and the Amiga Retro Brisbane club.

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