117 files found in Library "utilities."

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Name Extracted Size Date Description
386_486.ZIP Yes 8897 9/13/1993
386 to 486 tells how to upgrade a Cx486DLC and
get a 50% performance boost.
3DRVS260.ZIP Yes 69170 9/15/1993
3_Drives 2.6 is a universal device driver that
allows you to add a 2nd 16-bit hard disk drive
interface, even if it is a different type than
your first interface.
4SPD100.ZIP Yes 63827 9/15/1993
4-Speed 1.0 (Dustbowl Designs, Inc.; $0)
graphically displays your drive's data transfer
rate.
ADI10.ZIP Yes 25430 9/15/1993
All Drive Info 1.0 (George Spafford; $0)
identifies all drives on a system and displays
relevant information about each drive.
AM96.ZIP Yes 206645 9/6/1993
Arcmaster 9.6 is designed to make it easier to
work with archive files.
APRUNE.ZIP Yes 16262 9/21/1993
APRUNE 2.21 removes from an archive all files
that do not match files in the original
directory.
AREACODE.ZIP Yes 19289 9/7/1993
AreaCode 1.0 (Jeff Harrington; $0) finds the
state, country and large metropolitan areas
when you type in the area code.
ASCIIZE.ZIP Yes 10419 9/13/1993
ASCIize 1.2 converts binary files to ASCII only
so that they can be sent email.
ASKIT11.ZIP Yes 15334 9/15/1993
ASKit 1.1 (George Spafford; $5) is a batch file
utility for getting user input. Also see PsL
Disk #1008 "Batch File Input Utilities."
AVIEW.ZIP Yes 104165 9/21/1993
The Norton Commander Archive Viewer 3.2 (Chris
Buijs; $0) is a utility to view, extract and
manipulate ARC, ARJ, LZH, PAK, ZIP and ZOO
files. Can also be used as stand-alone utility.
The Norton Commander is not required.
AVS117.ZIP Yes 321416 9/17/1993
AVScan (Tjark Auerbach; $0) is a virus scanner.
NEW: network support.
BATLOG.ZIP Yes 8724 9/7/1993
Batlog .9 keeps track of the time you spend
using specified programs.
BATMOUSE.ZIP Yes 27928 9/21/1993
BatMouse 1.1 lets you add mouse support to your
batch files. NEW: works from Windows.
BCM.ZIP Yes 454435 9/8/1993
BCM Menu System 2.0 (Brad May; $49) is a group
of integrated programs for menu and file
management. It can be set up to use your
favorite utilities, and automatically scan
compressed files using your virus scanner.
Other features include mouse support, hot-keys,
encrypted password protection, application
launching, disk and file management
capabilities, file compression manager with
support for ZIP/ARC/LZH/ARJ compression, easy
customization, text editor and more. Requires
512K memory and a 1 meg of hard disk space.
BELLS.ZIP Yes 6390 9/7/1993
Bells (Jerry Whiting; $0) is a collection of
beeps for use with batch files.
BLANK20.ZIP Yes 37465 9/15/1993
Blankit 2.0 (George Spafford; $5) removes blank
lines from text files.
BLOKCUR.ZIP Yes 2264 8/28/1993
Block Cursor 1.0 (Leithauser Research; $5)
turns your cursor from a line to a block. (See
PsL disk #2915 for freeware utilities of the
same type.)
BUDI22.ZIP Yes 74978 9/7/1993
Budi 2.2 (Michael A. Mayo; $25, $50) is a batch
file utility for creating text boxes,
displaying text at any screen location and
sounding beeps.
CCIS.ZIP Yes 4256 9/13/1993 CCIS 2.0 tests your CPU's speed.
CIPHER16.ZIP Yes 37789 9/7/1993
Cipher 1.6 (Mike Albert; $40) is a file
encryption program.
COMPDIR.ZIP Yes 32867 9/7/1993
Compdir (Davor Hrboka; $1) will compare the
contents of any two subdirectories or multiple
pairs of subdirectories and produce a listing
of files that meet parameter criteria.
CRT40.ZIP Yes 11753 9/15/1993
CRT40 lets you change screen colors for
borders, background and foreground, number of
lines and columns and more.
CRYP70.ZIP Yes 39384 9/2/1993
PC-Crypt 7.0 is a file encryption program which
uses the Vernam process.
CSAP400.ZIP Yes 32728 9/13/1993
CSAP 4.0 ($0) will sort and rewrite directories
by name, by extension, or by date/time and
size, in ascending or descending order. C
source code is included.
CUT20.ZIP Yes 45712 9/15/1993
CUTIt 2.0 (George Spafford; $5) converts files
with irregular length data formats to fixed
length record formats.
D6SHELL.ZIP Yes 227547 9/21/1993
D6SHELL 1.0 (Rockland Software; $40) is a DOS
6.0 shell. The registered version supports all
DOS commands and has an ASCII editor, a file
finder, archive support and more. This version
is very limited. Requires VGA, mouse and 2MB of
extended memory.
DATEDIR.ZIP Yes 70530 9/7/1993
DateDir 2.26 (Davor Hrboka; $1) lists all
directory entries from a specified date to the
current date.
DF.ZIP Yes 62846 9/21/1993
DF 3.5 creates an image of a floppy on your
hard disk for production copying. Also see the
next program, Extract.
DISKQWIK.ZIP Yes 122641 9/17/1993
DiskQwik 1.1 claims to boost the transfer rate
of IDE hard drives by up to 45% by activating
the drive's multiple sector block transfer
mode. It includes a utility to tell if your
drive has the built-in capability to use this
mode and a Data Transfer Rate test to measure
the results.
DLS311.ZIP Yes 124813 9/17/1993
DLS 3.11 (James A. Clark; $15) will read files
from directories and subdirectories on the hard
drive or floppy drives and print a label, disk
insert or disk sleeve. Handy for printing
content information on diskettes.
DOSUTIL.ZIP Yes 57176 9/7/1993
Directory Commander Plus 2.0 (Chuck
Steenburgh; $14.95) allows DOS 6.0 users to
set and save (to a batch file) DIR switches
from a menu driven program. Then you can run
the batch file instead of trying to remember
all the switch options.
DRVSWP.ZIP Yes 2572 9/15/1993
DrvSwp lets you reassign or swap drive
letters, as well as write-protect hard drives.
DR_BAK.ZIP Yes 27342 9/9/1993
DR_Bak (John De Palma; $0) is a batch file
utility for storing the current directory and
changing back to it later. QB source included.
Also see PPPD on PsL disk #1993.
DSTROLL.ZIP Yes 11265 9/7/1993
DStroll (Al Zermane; $0) allows the user to
stroll through large directories viewing
entries, using various sorting criteria such
as date, file name, extension and size.
DSX22A.ZIP Yes 248140 9/7/1993
Dosnix 2.2a is a set of UNIX-style utilities
which are very compatible with UNIX
conventions.
D_MA.ZIP Yes 60505 9/13/1993
D 1.2 (Mike Albert; $25) is a file management
utility.
ECHOBLOK.ZIP Yes 13371 9/21/1993
EchoBlock 1.0 enhances DOS 6's CONFIG.SYS menu
system. It prints on screen just the parts of
a Config.Sys file that would be operative
under a given menu choice.
EDDY7D.ZIP Yes 212264 9/10/1993
Eddy 7D (John Scofield) is a full-screen file
and directory editor. It can also find files
and strings of text.
ENV31.ZIP Yes 32926 9/7/1993
Environ 3.1 (David E. Key; $any) allows direct
manipulation of the DOS environment, saving
and restoring variables to/from files.
ERR.ZIP Yes 8701 9/15/1993
Err is a TSR which reports errorlevels
returned by other programs.
EXTRACT.ZIP Yes 14825 9/10/1993
Extract 1.0 extracts a file from floppy disk
images created on hard disk by WinImage, DCF,
DF, Sabdu, etc. These programs create floppy
disk image files for faster disk duplication,
but the contents of image files cannot be
accessed normally.
FANCYDR.ZIP Yes 8045 9/13/1993
Fancy Directory 1.4 (Leithauser Research; $5)
is a sorted directory utility which uses colors
and a little bit different layout.
FCBIN.ZIP Yes 29623 9/13/1993
FCBin 1.2 (Mike Albert; $25) compares two
files and lists the differences between them
byte by byte. Text or binary files can be
compared.
FCDOC1.ZIP Yes 36647 9/13/1993
FCdoc 2.4 is a file comparison utility similar
to Albert's FC utility, but it compares files
by sentence rather than by line. NEW:
comparison of multiple files in a single run
and more.
FC_MA.ZIP Yes 37451 9/13/1993
FC 2.7 compares two text files and lists the
differences between them line by line. NEW:
supports more than 25 lines on screen.
FILEC.ZIP Yes 13564 9/21/1993
FileC 1.06 is a 2.5k TSR which allows you to
type only the first few characters of long
file names in DOS and then it fills in the
rest.
FM55.ZIP Yes 99812 9/3/1993
FormatMaster 5.5 is a full-featured floppy
diskette format utility.
FR.ZIP Yes 14084 9/15/1993
Universal Find & Replace Utility 1.0 can do
search and replace and make other changes to
files. It works with any format and size of
file.
FSORT.ZIP Yes 41286 9/13/1993
FSort 1.0 (Mike Albert; $25) can sort files of
any size, optionally removing duplicate lines.
FVIEW2.ZIP Yes 32681 9/13/1993
FView 2.1 (Chris Gordon; $0) is a text file
viewer.
GETKEY16.ZIP Yes 29913 9/14/1993
GetKey 1.6 (Matthew G. Moody; $0) is a batch
file utility that gets a keypress.
GFRU.ZIP Yes 41057 9/8/1993
Generalized File Replication Utilities (S.
Gopalakrishnan; $35) identifies changes made
to data on one computer, copies the changes
and applies them to the same files on a
secondary computer system.
GLEDIT.ZIP Yes 33142 9/8/1993
Global File Editor 2.6 (Gary C. Crider; $16)
lets you globally search and replace a string
of characters in all selected files of a
directory.
HC.ZIP Yes 22398 9/13/1993
HelpCom 1.2 lets you add a help screen to any
.COM program.
HD23.ZIP Yes 54443 9/8/1993
Handy Directory 2.3 (James M Walters; $5) is a
color-coded sorted directory utility.
HD_CP17Q.ZIP Yes 90155 9/17/1993
Compressed Digital Audio can compress VOC
files by a ratio of 4:1 using ADPCM. It can
also decompress the compressed files.
HIDEFILE.ZIP Yes 60649 9/7/1993
HideFile (John De Palma; $0) lets you protect a
file from being viewed, run, or copied,
although its name will still appear in
directory listings.
HOLDON.ZIP Yes 30115 9/8/1993
HoldOn 2.10 (Samuel Kaplin; $6) is a variable
delay program for batch files. It has 3
different ranges; seconds, milliseconds, and
eighteenths of a second.
HYPER42.ZIP Yes 89648 9/21/1993
HyperRead and HyperRead Generator 4.2
(Leithauser Research; $25) is a file viewing
utility that allows the user to read computer
text files quickly and easily. Manipulate any
ASCII documents, find text, link related
phrases, remember key words and more.
ICPY21.ZIP Yes 40747 9/12/1993
ImageCopy 2.1 copies diskette images to hard
disk where they can be stored and copied to
floppies in any quantity.
INIMAINT.ZIP Yes 331798 9/9/1993
INIMaint 2.1g (Larry J. Martin; $30) allows
OS/2 users to display and edit their INI files.
ITB12.ZIP Yes 11599 9/17/1993
In The Beginning 1.2 records/plays back key
strokes used to start programs.
JFF20C.ZIP Yes 36533 9/8/1993
Jason's File Finder 2.0c (Zinfandel Software;
$10) will search for one or more filespecs
across one or more drives or directories. It
will optionally execute commands on matching
files.
JPRDY.ZIP Yes 54367 9/3/1993
Jeopardy Detector 1.0 monitors disk caches for
periods when the disk structure is in
jeopardy. Many disk caches produce periods
when directories point to files which have not
yet been allocated in the File Allocation
Table on the disk. If a crash occurs during
these jeopardy periods, cross-linked files can
result.
JSCROLL.ZIP Yes 8183 9/17/1993
JSCroll 4.1 is a TSR which lets you view text
that has scrolled off the screen in DOS.
JSFIELD.ZIP Yes 35232 9/17/1993
JSField 2.0 aids in the process of extracting
and formatting data.
JSREC.ZIP Yes 52619 9/21/1993
JSREC (Johnathan Mark Smith; $15) attempts to
tell you what software created a specified
file. We first tried a FrameMaker file (FM is
used to produce PsL News) and then a .WAV file.
It did not recognize either. On our third try,
it recognized a .WRI file. The *8*(!) nag
screens for this simple command line utility
almost kept us from trying it a third time.
JS_NOT.ZIP Yes 13842 9/17/1993
JS-Not 1.0 lets you specify files on which
action should NOT be taken. For example, you
can delete or copy all files but those
specified.
L2R10.ZIP Yes 43530 9/15/1993
L2R 1.0 (George Spafford; $5) converts 1 line:1
field data to either fixed length or delimited
format.
LC10.ZIP Yes 44323 9/15/1993
S3 Line Calculator 1.0 (George Spafford; $10)
allows mathematical equations to be solved on
the command line.
LF21.ZIP Yes 31744 9/15/1993
LineFix Package 2.1 (George Spafford; $5) fixes
files where CR or LF characters have been left
out of CR/LF pairs.
LOCATE.ZIP Yes 38768 9/17/1993
Locate 1.0 searches for files on one or more
drives. Options include searching floppies and
network drives; filtering by file attribute,
size, and date range; and executing commands
on found files. This has become our favorite
file finder already. C source code is
included.
LOGIT30.ZIP Yes 32913 9/15/1993
LOGit 3.0 (George Spafford; $5) allows you to
insert a command in a batch file and thus log
the activity to a log file of your choice with
a comment, date and time. The program must also
be readily adaptable for any use, be it BBS,
corporate or home.
MODNAME.ZIP Yes 26910 9/15/1993
S3 MOD Name 1.0 (George Spafford; $10) creates
a listing of MOD file names and corresponding
track titles in a DOS file or to a device.
MOVZM10.ZIP Yes 24783 9/15/1993
S3 Move ZIPped MODs 1.0 (George Spafford; $10)
allows a user to process a large directory of
ZIP files and move the ZIP files that contain
MODs.
MSS16.ZIP Yes 41638 9/15/1993
Message Screen Saver 1.6 (George Spafford; $5)
allows you to type a program name which will
display a user-defined message on the screen in
text mode.
NDI.EXE No 11399 8/31/1993
Network Disk Info (Mark Vitt; $0) monitors and
displays graphically disk space usage on
network drives. It is intended to be left
running, and it updates the display every 10
seconds; however, it can also be used on a
one-shot basis on non-network drives.
NPWAIT.ZIP Yes 15669 9/8/1993
NPWait (Nicholas Petreley; $0) lets you
interrupt CONFIG.SYS in OS/2 to drop to a
command line. C source code is included.
OBLIT.ZIP Yes 11358 9/8/1993
Oblit 1.1 (Tolgathian Software; $0) deletes
files in such a way that they cannot be
undeleted.
PAD30.ZIP Yes 47596 9/15/1993
PadIt 3.0 (George Spafford; $5) converts
variable length record formats to fixed length
record formats.
PCPL25.ZIP Yes 78080 9/10/1993
PC Padlock 2.5 is a floppy disk locking system.
NEW: monochrome mode for use with laptops,
activity logging, and disk swapping.
PCSNET.ZIP Yes 314726 9/6/1993
PC-Sentry is a collection of programs that
provides security and accountability on PC's
and networks.
PGP23.ZIP Yes 371446 9/10/1993
Pretty Good Privacy 2.3 (Philip Zimmermann; $0)
performs public-key encryption on files.
POLY30.ZIP Yes 121268 9/17/1993
Polycopy 3.0 (Joseph M. Albanese; $27) makes
single-pass copies of diskettes.
PROTECT.ZIP Yes 35679 9/21/1993
Protect! EXE/COM 3.1 is an EXE and COM file
security program.
QDIR122.ZIP Yes 122397 8/17/1993
Quick Directory 1.22 (ASP) is an archive, file
and directory manager.
QKCAT1.ZIP Yes 226769 9/15/1993
QuickCat 1.01 (ASP) will quickly catalog,
update, and query every file on all disks,
diskettes, and CD-Roms.
RAP12.ZIP Yes 23844 9/8/1993
Rap 1.2 (Thomas M. Roddy; $10) reformats text
files into specific line widths using word
wrap.
REBOOT.ZIP Yes 6364 9/21/1993
Reboot can reboot your computer from a batch
file or from the DOS command line, optionally
doing either a cold or warm (i.e.: no memory
check) reboot.
RITM258.ZIP Yes 289897 9/3/1993
RighTime 2.58 is a 3K TSR which corrects a CMOS
type clock error up to about 5.5 minutes per
day.
S11.ZIP Yes 30153 9/15/1993
S3's Sloppy Directory 1.1 (George Spafford; $0)
is a sorted directory utility.
S3BENCH.ZIP Yes 28699 9/15/1993
S3 Floating Point BenchMark 1.0 (George
Spafford; $10) will benchmark systems based on
their ability to process complex floating point
math.
S3BIT10.ZIP Yes 67412 9/15/1993
S3 Bit Calculator 1.0 (George Spafford; $10)
calculates the decimal number given the bit
positions and vice versa.
S3DSIZE.ZIP Yes 82737 9/15/1993
S3 Delimited Field Size 2.2 (George Spafford;
$10) identifies the number of records in a
file, the maximum and minimum number of fields
in the records encountered, and the maximum and
minimum size of each field that is encountered.
S3MAC20.ZIP Yes 15753 9/15/1993
MAC Sub Data to PC Data Format 2.0 (George
Spafford; $10) converts data prepared by a MAC
running MacSub to a file more readily
processable by a PC.
S3PW11.ZIP Yes 27214 9/15/1993
S3 Password 1.10 (George Spafford; $10)
generates passwords based on users' names.
SDS10B.ZIP Yes 9008 9/15/1993
S3 Directory Storage 1.0b (George Spafford; $5)
stores the current drive and directory names to
a file and then restores them later.
SF.ZIP Yes 45189 9/8/1993
SuperFind 4.7 is a different kind of file
finder. It reads all your drives once, then
lets you interactively search for files based
on name, attribute, date, and size. It can
also execute commands on found files.
SHEZ.ZIP Yes 247652 9/10/1993
SHEZ 9.3 (ASP) is a shell program to make
viewing and working with archive files user
friendly. NEW: enhanced virus scanning
function, the ability to scan an unlimited
depth of nested compressed files, user
definable menu option, and support for 4DOS
list function.
SQUISH.ZIP Yes 10069 9/13/1993
Squish 1.0 (Mike Albert; $10) compresses and
decompresses files.
SSV10.ZIP Yes 131165 9/15/1993
S3 Doc View Utility 1.2 (George Spafford; $5)
is a simple ASCII file browsing utility.
STRIKE.ZIP Yes 9619 9/18/1993
Strike (William Cravener; $0) prints and speaks
the phrase, "Strike a key when ready...". Also
included is an animated ansi drawing of a
face.k
S_S02.ZIP Yes 146599 9/17/1993
ShapeShifter (Curtis Little; $15) converts
between archive files of various types (.lha,
.arj, .zip, .lzh, etc.). It also scans files
for viruses and can be used by sysops to
updates BBS directory files.
TAD111.ZIP Yes 18304 8/31/1993
Tagaday 1.11 selects a line at random from a
text file and displays it. This lets you
create your own quote-of-the day files.
TAD127.ZIP Yes 39918 9/8/1993
Time And Date 1.27 (Samuel Kaplin; $10.00)
allows changing the time and date on files. It
also keeps logs on files that it has changed.
TSUTIL.ZIP Yes 152007 9/21/1993
TSUtil 1.1 will partition and/or format hard
drives. It has full support for a second hard
drive. You can select cluster size when
formatting. It can also detect and destroy
viruses. Supports DOS 6.0.
VASN126.ZIP Yes 32865 9/8/1993
Volume and Serial Number 1.26 allows changing
the serial number and volume name on disks.
WAITILL.ZIP Yes 23045 9/17/1993
WaiTill (Phillip Scott; $0) lets your computer
perform tasks at a specified date and time.
WIPEOUT.ZIP Yes 52384 9/12/1993
Wipe-Out. 1.06 de-installs programs and their
related directories in DOS, Windows and OS/2.
It can also restore your original Config.Sys,
Autoexec.Bat and Environment. Requires DOS 6.
XEQ.ZIP Yes 14534 9/9/1993
Com File Library and Command Executor 1.5
(Colin J. Stearman; $0) combines multiple small
COM files to save disk space.
ZDIFF.ZIP Yes 111206 9/13/1993
ZDiff 1.3 is an archive/directory comparison
program.
ZIPDEL.ZIP Yes 14635 9/21/1993
ZipDel 1.0 compares the time and date of files
in a ZIP file with the expanded files on a
hard disk and reports if any changes have been
made. It optionally will delete files from the
hard disk which do match.
ZIPFIND.ZIP Yes 22901 9/13/1993
ZipFind 1.2 (Mike Albert; $25) searches ZIP or
ARC files for text strings.
ZIPMOD.ZIP Yes 44315 9/15/1993
S3 Zip MOD 1.1 (George Spafford; $10) uses
PKZIP to compress a series of MOD files into
ZIP files.
ZIPRL10.ZIP Yes 220293 9/21/1993
ZIP'R Lite 1.0 (Stevenson Technical Services,
Inc.; $20) uses PKZIP/PKUNZIP to store programs
in compressed form. This is a no-frills version
of ZIP'R (#4991). It compresses, decompresses
and launches programs. With this feature, it is
possible to fully integrate ZIP'R Lite into
most, menuing systems. Requires a hard disk,
640K RAM, and PKZIP/PKUNZIP.