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AM109.ZIP Yes 238122 3/14/1995
ArcMaster 10.9 is designed to make it easier
to work with archive files. It serves as a
menu-driven, full-screen interface for
command-line driven utilities such as PKZIP,
PAK, LHA, and others. It also supports LZexe,
LZEshell, UnLZexe, and ARJ. Among its many
features are the ability to tag files for
batch archiving and dearchiving; automatic
tagging of files by date; reading archived
text files; optional deletion of orginal
files after conversion; the ability to invoke
ViruScan; to handle and view ZIP files with
stored PATH information, and more. NEW:
ability to split large ZIP files for copying
to multiple floppies, ability to print file
search results lists. (John J. Newlin)
(Reg.Fee: $35)
ARV134D.ZIP Yes 445089 3/10/1995
ARV - German 1.34 is a file archival and
database program. It can handle any type of
file including ARJ, ZIP, EXE, GIF, TXT, etc..
Files are grouped by topics and are
transferred to disk automatically. The
program keeps a catalog of all archived
files, exports to ASCII/DBASE and prints
lists. It reads and writes 4DOS comments and
reads file descriptions from BBS file lists.
It has convenient file retrieval, mark the
files you need and tell ARV where to put
them. Storage is transparent to the user;
there is no encryption or special file
formats. It can take over entire disks to its
database; check for duplicates or different
version of same file; and handle up to
millions of files or disks. Requires 2 MB
disk space. (Dirk Wriedt) (Reg.Fee: $20 DM)
ARV134E.ZIP Yes 429376 3/10/1995
ARV - English 1.34 is a file archival and
database program. It can handle any type of
file including ARJ, ZIP, EXE, GIF, TXT, etc..
Files are grouped by topics and are
transferred to disk automatically. The
program keeps a catalog of all archived
files, exports to ASCII/DBASE and prints
lists. It reads and writes 4DOS comments and
reads file descriptions from BBS file lists.
It has convenient file retrieval: just mark
the files you need and tell ARV where to put
them. Storage is transparent to the user;
there is no encryption or special file
formats. It can take over entire disks to its
database; check for duplicates or different
version of same file; and handle up to
millions of files or disks. Requires 2 MB
disk space. (Dirk Wriedt) (Reg.Fee: $20)
AVSCAN.ZIP Yes 326802 3/6/1995
AVScan 2.06 is a virus scanner. NEW:
supports 1.68 MB disk format, displays custom
text if virus found, checks for RO-flag when
XO-attribute is in place, and new
signatures.. (Tjark Auerbach) (Reg.Fee: $0)
BIGFILE.ZIP Yes 8968 3/19/1995
BigFile 1.0 will copy a large file to a
series of 1.44 MB diskettes and copy them
back to a single file on a harddrive. Disks
used for this purpose must be reformatted
afterwards for use for other purposes. (Also
see Shred and Glue which does not require
reformatting of disks.) (Paul Lutus)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
BRAC.ZIP Yes 55652 3/13/1995
Browse and Clip 1.0 provides an easy method
to cut text from a file for pasting into
another file. The program can handle files
with up to 9998 lines of text with up to 300
characters per line. Other features include a
search command, undo command, and more. (Joel
Westman) (Reg.Fee: $10)
COMP_BI.ZIP Yes 19573 3/6/1995
Smart File Compare 1.0 displays two files of
any size side by side for comparison. Files
can be displayed in ASCII or hexadecimal
format. Other features include automatic or
manual synch of files and highlighting of
differences. (Borland International)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
CONCACHE.ZIP Yes 116136 3/22/1995
Concache 1.00 is a DOS concurrent disk
cache.The maximum concurrency it can perform
is up to 16 disks, including one of two
floppies, one of IDE disk, and up to maximum
number of configurable SCSI disk units under
DOS. It also allows true postwrite operations
transparently for programs under DOS. (Horio
Shoichi) (Reg.Fee: $24)
CRUSH_JR.ZIP Yes 70678 3/14/1995
Crush (JR) 1.8 is an enhanced compressor to
reduce size of PKZIP or other archives.
NEW: now compresses up to 10,000,000 files in
a single command, options to allow files and
archivers to be specified, works more
efficiently with Stacker and DoubleSpace.
(Jeff Rollason) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $33)
DCF493.ZIP Yes 107974 3/1/1995
Disk Copy Fast 4.93 is a one-pass disk
duplicating utility. Features: copies in the
background; longer path names allowed.
NEW: support for PS/2 and odd-formats,
duplicates DMF disks used in Windows NT, XDF
disks used in IBM OS/2 Warp release and some
selected FDFORMAT disks. It can also be used
to copy Mac HD disk on PC platform. (DCF
Software) (Reg.Fee: $25)
DDUPE211.ZIP Yes 85650 3/13/1995
DOSDupe 2.11 is a diskette duplicator. It
supports 160K, 180K, 320K, 360K, and 1.2M
format 5.25" diskettes and 720K/1.44M 3 1/2"
diskettes. It will read an entire diskette
into memory, make as many copies as you
desire without re-reading the source, compare
the disk in memory against other diskettes,
format diskettes in a variety of formats, map
out a diskette's data locations, find out
information about a diskette -- sides,
sectors, etc, and do it all without cryptic
commands. (David Black) (Reg.Fee: $44)
DELAY.ZIP Yes 7928 3/14/1995
Delay 1.0 delays program execution from
within batch files. It can also be used to
disable warm rebooting and the CTRL-C
command. A sample batch file is included. (S.
A. Ong) (Reg.Fee: $0)
DIRB16.ZIP Yes 46669 3/22/1995
Dir2Bat 2.1 creates a batch file which
performs the same commands on each file found
matching the given file specification. For
example, DIR2BAT *.BAT EDIT' will create a
batch file which will edit each BAT file
found. (Gary S. Tessler) (Reg.Fee: $0)
DIRTOT.ZIP Yes 46671 3/14/1995
Directory Totals 1.6 provides the total space
used by entire subdirectory trees. The
customizable report format lets you list
actual space used or by clusters, latest
date, files needing backup, and 10 other
statistics for each directory. Includes
multiple sort orders, selectable number
formats, and more. Supports very large
drives. NEW: settings for printer columns
and lines per page, page numbers on printed
reports, usage history, support for volumes
larger than 2 Gigabytes. (Quincunx Software)
(Reg.Fee: $10)
DMAN131.ZIP Yes 83762 2/21/1995
Driv_Man 1.31 displays usage data for up to
26 drives, including logical and network
drives. It will display information such as,
drive capacity, used and free memory, a graph
of usage for each drive, volume label, etc.
The display data may also be recorded to a
file. (MicroMetric) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $25)
DNOTE411.ZIP Yes 70678 3/22/1995
Disk Note Librarian 4.1 allows the user to
add descriptions and comments of up to 300
characters to each file name on a disk, up to
1200 files. (Philip P. Kapusta) (Reg.Fee: $15)
DOSVIEW.ZIP Yes 265943 3/14/1995
DOSview 4.0 is a 3k shell for DOS which
displays two directory windows at the top of
the screen while giving you a DOS prompt at
the bottom. The left window displays
whichever directory you specify while the
right window changes automatically as you
change drives and directories at the prompt.
The window display may be toggled off for a
full-screen view of DOS. Function keys let
you view, edit, copy, delete, and rename
files. A menu can be brought up for other
functions. Although the program was designed
for networks, it works well on a single
system and is ideal for anyone who does a lot
of work with files in DOS. NEW: added
quick directory change function, editor keys
more in line with standard Windows keys,
improved tree and expanded maximum
directories to 4000, print text files
directly from the panels, and more. (Skip
Bremer) (Reg.Fee: $40)
DS.ZIP Yes 34543 3/1/1995
DS 1.0 allows you to manuever through
directories, view, copy, delete, move, and
rename files, change file attributes,
duplicate files, and more. (Jim Adkins)
(Reg.Fee: $15-25)
EBAK42.ZIP Yes 213832 2/13/1995
Easy Backup 4.2 makes compressed,
self-restoring backups. It backs up
subdirectories automatically and has an
archive option which will remove the backed
up directory structure from the hard disk.
(John Turnbull) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $40)
EID230.ZIP Yes 125289 3/13/1995
Encrypt-It 2.30 allows you to encrypt and
decrypt a file or groups of files using the
Data Encryption Standard encryption. (David
Black) (Reg.Fee: $64)
ETEXT121.ZIP Yes 205750 3/20/1995
Electronic Text Publishing System 1.21 can be
used to make "electronic" books or magazines,
such as tutorials, training manuals, or even
works of literature. It allows you to easily
create professional looking menu-driven EXE
programs from ASCII text files. A sample book
on the works of Aesop is included. NEW:
Added support for .TXT files wider than 80
columns. (Philip P. Kapusta) (Reg.Fee: $35)
EXE2COM.ZIP Yes 14523 2/24/1995
Exe2Com 1.05 is a replacement for Exe2Bin. It
offers an optional display of the EXE file's
relocation table, which can help if you get
the relocatable items error when converting
EXE to COM. Includes C source. (Christopher
J. Dunford) (Reg.Fee: $0)
FDATE.ZIP Yes 76297 2/24/1995
FDate 1.2b resets files to a given date. This
utility has a multitude of options for
choosing the date to set, such as in Hex, the
Julian date, the current date minus N days, a
specific day of the week's date, and more.
(Garrett A. Wollman) (Reg.Fee: $10)
FMAV30.ZIP Yes 166890 3/22/1995
File Maven 3.0 is an advanced DOS file
manager with high speed PC-to-PC transfer
capabilities using a null modem cable.
NEW: text file printing and alternate file
viewer, freed up more memory for the
File/Execute command. (Kent Briggs) (ASP)
(Reg.Fee: $17)
GET263.ZIP Yes 99235 3/14/1995
Get 2.63 adds many useful commands to batch
files. It will display a prompt and get any
keypress, a yes or no response only, a string
of characters, the DOS version, the amount of
environment space left, file size, amount of
free disk space, amount of free memory, and
the name of the current directory. It will
check for a printer, for a math coprocessor,
for ANSI.SYS, and get/set video mode. It can
also display a line of scrolling text,
perform arithmetic, and more. (Bob Stephan)
(Reg.Fee: $16)
GLBSEC30.ZIP Yes 179700 1/26/1995
Global Security 3.0 allows you to encrypt any
file for security while transmitting. It also
features hot keys, error reporting, and a
file selection screen. NEW: improved
compression and decompression routine,
upgraded file selection screen to allow
tagging files for archiving and deleting,
improved LZW compression algorithm for up to
7% better compression, refreshes display each
time the file selection screen is called, and
much more. (MacGregor K. Phillips) (ASP)
(Reg.Fee: $35)
GLEDIT.ZIP Yes 83388 3/21/1995
GLEdit 4.2 is a global file changer. It will
search for, and optionally replace, a string
of characters in all selected files in a
directory. NEW: a key which allows you to
skip processing one file without saving
changes and move to the next, a key to skip
processing one file and save changes, added
option to search function which will only
display file names and paths containing
specified strings, and more. (Gary C. Crider)
(Reg.Fee: $21)
GX_PS101.ZIP Yes 44101 2/15/1995
G 1.01 is a handy alternative to the DOS CD
command. It allows you to replace any number
of directory paths with a set of
abbreviations in a text file. Typing the
abbreviation will change to that path. If the
typed abbreviation is not in the file, the
program will search for a subdirectory by
that name on any drive and change to it, if
it exists. (Timothy Campbell) (Reg.Fee: $0)
I_MAST.ZIP Yes 340680 3/22/1995
Integrity Master 2.42b is an anti-virus and
data integrity system. The author says it
detects all known viruses. It can detect any
form of file corruption, including disk
errors or as-yet unknown viruses. Stacker,
DoubleSpace, SuperStore and Bernoulli system
files are supported. NEW: updates
integrity data in initialize mode, corrected
false postive of Auspara4 and Phalcon
viruses, allows rapid screening of diskettes
for boot viruses, easier installation,
identification of over 600 new viruses by
name and characteristic.. (Wolfgang Stiller)
(ASP) (Reg.Fee: $40)
IHPFS120.ZIP Yes 13209 2/20/1995
iHPFS 1.20 is an HPFS device driver for DOS.
Your HPFS partition will act like a normal
DOS drive, except that it cannot be written
to. Requires a 386+. (Marcus Better)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
INVB60.ZIP Yes 371747 3/22/1995
InVircible 6.01D is an anti-virus program
which uses generic methods to protect your
computer and restore it to a virus-free
status. It is especially helpful in locating
and removing unscannable viruses and
recovering access to your hard drive after a
boot sector virus infection. The program can
help you to restore corrupted files and
sectors, trace and eradicate unknown viruses,
and configure non-TSR virus detection.
(Robert C., Ph.D. Casas) (Reg.Fee: $103)
LIST91.ZIP Yes 108037 3/6/1995
List 9.1c is the premier file viewing
utility. It lets you do text searches, filter
out garbage characters, change directories
and select files to view from a directory
list and much, much more. NEW: support for
CD-ROM drives, improved detection of network
drives, improved reporting of free disk space
on drives over 640MB. (Vernon D. Buerg)
(Reg.Fee: $37-99)
LISTRS.ZIP Yes 86016 3/2/1995
Listrs 1.0 is a pair of programs to help you
find directories and program files. DIRList
displays a list of files in a directory.
Options include showing a list of files in
any subdirectory and removing empty
directories. ProgList shows only program
files - those that end with EXE, COM and BAT
extensions. This program will allow you to
have the program file appear at the command
line and optionally add any desired
parameters or launch the program. (David M.
Wincelberg) (Reg.Fee: $10)
NFTR731.ZIP Yes 119505 3/13/1995
NFBTrans 7.31 will convert any text file to a
file that can be directed to a braille
printer. C source code is included. NEW:
improved italics support, additional page
formatting options. (Brian Buhrow) (Reg.Fee:
$0)
NUVARE.ZIP Yes 32476 3/1/1995
NuVaread 2.1 is a text file viewer for
distributing and reading text files in one
monolithic file. It supports up to 10,000
lines of text, provides automated highlight
menu which allow you to divide your file into
up to 100 topics and sections, offers full
mouse capabiltiy, and more. (P. Mihok)
(Reg.Fee: $10-21)
PAR271.ZIP Yes 172129 3/14/1995
Parse-O-Matic 2.71 is a programmable
text-file parsing utility. It converts text
files into formats which can be converted
into other programs. You use a simple
programming type format in configuration
files to tell POM how to convert a file. This
provides the maximum in flexibility and
configurability while still being relatively
easy to use. Requires 500K RAM. (Timothy
Campbell) (Reg.Fee: $25)
PASSMS.ZIP Yes 202124 3/14/1995
Passmaker 1.0 is a database of 2000 passwords
you can use for various password protected
applications. You can select passwords at
random or use specified search criteria to
find the perfect password. The program will
keep a record of all passwords and their
associated applications. (Rob Jones)
(Reg.Fee: $5)
PDQ201.ZIP Yes 99443 2/24/1995
PDQ Utils 2.01 is a set of hard disk
utilities: a directory changer, directory
lister, file locator, text file viewer and
more. NEW: It has a more attractive
interface, and the directory changer allows
you to rescan your drive if it fails to
locate a directory. (Gerald M. Vrooman)
(Reg.Fee: $25)
POCK.ZIP Yes 174901 3/14/1995
PocketD Plus 4.4 is a powerful, flexible
command-line driven file utility with over
120 options. Features include directory
listing, optimized file copying to multiple
disks, searching across multiple drives and
subdirectories, viewing of text or hex files,
advanced string searching, safe file and
subtree copying and moving, advanced wildcard
matching, attribute and date/time modifying,
file list browsing, viewing and searching of
archived files, PKLITE/DIET/LZEXE detection,
37 user-defined parameters, display of
program execution size, multi-key sorting,
multiple display formats, environment
variable and execution template allowing
other utilities to be emulated and more.
NEW: installs from Windows, added browse,
graphing and copy options, enhanced 4DOS
support. (Jeff Rollason) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $35)
SAFPAK20.ZIP Yes 68431 3/6/1995
SafePack 2.0 is a disk defragmenter designed
to maintain the safety of your data. It would
be foolish to use ANY such program without
backing up first, but with SafePack, you are
less likely to have to resort to your backup.
It can be run in an unattended mode. Do not
use with disk space doublers or while Windows
is running. up your hard disk first. Do not
use with disk space doublers or while Windows
is running. (David John Harvey) (ASP)
(Reg.Fee: $16)
SCN_215E.ZIP Yes 374322 3/15/1995
VirusScan 2.1.5 scans diskettes or entire
systems and identifies any pre-existing PC
virus infection. (McAfee Associates, Inc.)
(Reg.Fee: $25)
SETLINE.ZIP Yes 5761 3/10/1995
SetLine 1.0 creates a batch file which sets
an environment variable to be equal to a
particular line of a regular text file.
(David Roper) (Reg.Fee: $0)
SHEZ106.ZIP Yes 263896 3/6/1995
Shez 10.6 is a shell program to make viewing
and working with archive files user friendly.
Supported archiving utilities are PKZIP
(including the option to only use the
Imploding method of file compression, and
creating Mini Self Extracting Files), PKPAK,
LHA (LHarc), PAK, and Zoo. It has a tagged
file display, a display of file sizes and
dates, the ability to extract only newer
files, sorting by file size, virus checking
and mouse support. The program is DESQview
aware, supports up to 200 directories, has
the ability to Unsort the DOS directory
listing, and has support for ARJ 2.10
self-extracting files. Other features include
the ability to check nested files for
viruses, a virus log file, keystroke
record/playback, the ability to scan all
files for viruses including SFX files, batch
mode for SYSOP use, volume label support for
ZIP and ARJ files, change compression method
options, support for PKZIP prior to release
1.1, support for 4DOS/NDOS description files.
s. (Jim Derr) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $20)
SIZE_DW.ZIP Yes 9776 3/14/1995
Size (DW) 1.4 displays a variety of
information about the files in a given
directory. Information includes number of
files, total kilobytes used in directory, and
whether or not files will fit in space left
on a given drive or directory. (David Weber)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
SORTIT.ZIP Yes 26574 3/14/1995
Sort_It 1.2 is a handy program which sorts a
text file and writes the results back to the
same file. However, lines longer than 80 will
be truncated. Blank lines are also removed
from the file. (John Wright) (Reg.Fee: $0)
STRIP1.ZIP Yes 6927 3/14/1995
Strip 1.4 deletes all CR/LF combo in ASCII
text files. (S. A. Ong) (Reg.Fee: $0)
TBAV633.ZIP Yes 327226 3/14/1995
ThunderByte Anti-Virus 6.33 is a toolkit
designed to protect against computer viruses
and recover from them. It includes a file
integrity checker, virus scanner, file
cleaning utility, several virus detectors, a
utility to completly destroy and remove
files, and more. Requires 1 meg of disk
space. NEW: Enables an audible alarm sound
when a virus has been found; it can check the
disks for lost clusters, cross linked
clusters, invalid cluster numbers, and
invalid allocation sizes; displays the amount
of fragmented files after it finished
scanning; and it added the possibility to
clean the secondary master bootrecord
(partition table) if the machine has two
physical drives. (Dick Geheniau) (Reg.Fee:
$99)
TLT003.ZIP Yes 14408 1/26/1995
Text Listing Thing 0.003 is an ASCII/ANSI
viewer. It will display files in standard
ASCII format 20 lines at a time, or ANSI
files as-is without any translation. (Simon
Avery) (Reg.Fee: $0)
TRAK10.ZIP Yes 18713 3/22/1995
TrackDir 1.0 automatically changes the drive
and working directory to that which was
active when the machine was last shut-down.
No special commands are needed. Just turn
your computer off and, when you restart it,
you are back where you left off. The program
works by logging your actions as you change
drives and directories. When you restart your
computer, the program reads the last entry on
the log and sets the drive and directory
accordingly. (Ross Leidy) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $0)
VDS30S.ZIP Yes 292768 3/15/1995
Virus Detection System 3.0s is an anti-virus
package with Novell Netware LAN support. It
features a fast scanner, integrity checker,
decoy launcher, and a generic virus remover.
The program will scan your system for viruses
and create a fingerprint of all system areas
and executable files. It will then check the
system at scheduled intervals and notify you
of any suspicious modifications. Because VDS
is not virus-specific, it does not need to be
upgraded as frequently as many other virus
scanner programs. Other features include an
audit log to pinpoint how a virus entered the
system, detection of any stealth virus that
is active in memory, recovery of damaged
partition tables, an automated boot sector
recovery tool, and much more. (VDS Advanced
Research Group) (Reg.Fee: $37)
WCOMP20.ZIP Yes 292674 2/20/1995
WComp 2.0 will attempt to identify the source
of any self-executing file. It can also
identify files that have been recovered by
ChkDsk, Norton Disk Doctor, etc. The program
recognizes 64 compilers, 22 COM and EXE
compressors, and 56 other programs which
produce self-executing files. (Michele
Catania) (Reg.Fee: $15)
WT200.ZIP Yes 24984 3/8/1995
WTree 2.0 is a replacement for the DOS DIR/S
command. It will display all subdirectories
within a given directory, size of
subdirectory and number of files, and total
size and files of all subdirectories. (Also
see TreeDir on the PsL Utilities CD.) (Wieger
Vellema) (Reg.Fee: $5)
XFILEFND.ZIP Yes 808673 2/23/1995
CrosIndx FileFndr 1.03 will catalog and cross
reference the contents of up to 9999 floppy
and/or CD-ROM disks. (David M. Alexander)
(Reg.Fee: $59)
ZC301.ZIP Yes 161586 2/6/1995
Zip Chunker 3.01 will split a large ZIP file
into smaller ZIP files of a user-specified
size. NEW: includes some speed
enhancements. (Scott Jibben) (Reg.Fee: $0)
ZCP301.ZIP Yes 180461 2/6/1995
Zip Chunker Pro 3.01 is a file splitting
utility for DOS and OS/2. It supports ARC,
ARJ, HYP, LZH, and ZIP files. The program
splits to a size to fit a specific floppy
format or a user specified size. Files except
archives can be rejoined. Archives can be
split so that they will extract to fit on a
specific floppy size. NEW: improved ARC
splitting, includes some speed enhancements.
(Scott Jibben) (Reg.Fee: $25)
ZM37.ZIP Yes 135717 3/14/1995
ZipMaster 3.7 is a powerful zip file
compression system manager. It works with the
PKWare file compression system programs
PKzip, PKunzip, Zip2Exe, and PKzipFix.
Support is provided for browsing files with
Vernon Buerg's List, virus scanning files
with John McAffe's Scan, and compressing
executable files with LZexe. It makes
navigation of a hard disk and its attendant
directory tree structure a snap. It displays
the directory structure of two separate disk
drives as a graphic tree, 15 directories per
page and all the directories are
alphabetically sorted within tree levels of
depth. Through the use of a movable cursor
bar, function, alt, and ctrl key commands,
the user may accomplish most directory
management functions quickly and easily. The
program includes the ability to display
duplicate files in the inactive drive and
directory that are duplicates of files in the
active directory. Other features include
support for ZIP files with DOS PATH names
stored with the file names; NEW: improved
readi (John J. Newlin) (Reg.Fee: $30)
ZPRO219.ZIP Yes 440809 3/9/1995
ZIP'R Pro for DOS 2.19 uses existing
compression programs to compress directories,
sub-directories, and the files they contain
into one smaller, compressed file on a hard
drive. This allows infrequently-used files to
be stored in compressed form, saving a
substantial amount of hard drive space. When
a program is executed, ZIP'R invokes the
proper compression program to decompress the
desired directory, and executes the requested
program. When the program is exited, ZIP'R
invokes the chosen compression program to
compress the entire directory. This technique
will work even on disks compressed with
Stacker and SuperStor. Supports LHA, PKZIP,
and ARJ. A network-compatible version is
included. (Craig S. Stevenson) (ASP)
(Reg.Fee: $55)