On the feature front we take a look at the situation in North America, the home of VIScorp, and thus the new home of the Amiga. The Amiga show in Canada is covered along with VIScorp's activities and the general stale of hardware and software development on that continent. We also look at the next generation of Amiga Comms software, represented by the reviews of Miami and Termite on pages 50 and 51. These packages are the most advanced of their kind, not just on Amiga, but on any other platform and. Combined with the best equipment available for Amiga, they can leave other computers standing. Many thanks to all of you who sent back the letter to VIScorp printed in the August issue. Unfortunately, due to problems with the Amiga buyout (see newsl, we have been unable to communicate all your opinions to them yet, but fear not. This has actually been advantageous: there are now more replies in the post bag than we ever imagined receiving. By holding on a little bit longer we have an even more impressive horde of responses with which to make VIScorp sit up and take notice. Finally, as of November we go monthly with our CU Amiga Magazine Super Cds. As usual they will be packed with the best software, pics and sounds available on Amiga, so if you’re a CD user, watch out! Alan Dykes, Editor Cover Story and Features 20 Amiga Stateside story Our recent Euroscene feature covered how the Amiga is doing in Europe. Now it's time to look further afield and check out the current state of play of the Amiga across the pond. 24 To infinity j and beyond : The Net is here to stay. The Amiga : has been linked to the Net longer ¦ than any other machine so it • should be up to us to lead the • way forward. We examine the • next generation of Net software : for the Amiga.