5MINDOS.ZIP 55123 06-29-92 5 Minute DOS Guide teaches important DOS | commands as well as about memory, monitors, | files, drives, batch files and more. | (Reg.Fee: $15) ADQ.ZIP 33036 04-03-92 Advanced DOS Quiz 1.6.1 is a computer quiz | that asks you to perform 20 unusual, | difficult, or arcane tasks in DOS. At the end | of the test a score screen is displayed, | showing a listing of all of the questions | asked, what the main concept of each question | was, and whether you answered the question | correctly or not. The number and percentage | correct of the all questions asked is also | displayed. This test is NOT for the novice | user, but is a good way to learn advanced DOS | techniques. (Steve Mount) (Reg.Fee: $15) BABYDOS.ZIP 150913 04-08-94 Baby-Step To DOS is a step-by-step tutorial | on DOS, batch files, DOS macros, and DOS | commands. (Pat Ferro) (Reg.Fee: $12-32) BDOS.ZIP 4903 05-24-94 BananaDos is a text file for non-computer | users that explains what disks, files, | directories, DOS and the top seven DOS | commands are. It also includes template batch | files for simple menus. (Paul Wheaton) | (Reg.Fee: $0) CALFACTC.ZIP 129645 01-29-94 CalFacts Computer Studies 2.04US is an | introduction to computing covering the | basics, information systems hardware, machine | representation of data files, systems | analysis, data input and output design. CHBIBLIO.ZIP 79431 08-30-94 Computer History Bibliography is a | bibliography of computer history books, | magazines, and other sources. Includes text | search feature and help screen. (Lexikon | Services) (Reg.Fee: $13) DIGTAL20.ZIP 248009 04-18-95 Digital Challenge 2.00 is a training software | system for teaching and learning electronics | and computer hardware theory. It consists of | 10 exercises which are automatically graded | on-line. Some exercises have context | sensitive help. Each use of an exercise has | random parameters selected for problems. This | program is suitable for use in high school, | college, and technical institutes. Requires | 512K RAM, and 600K of disk space. (Charlie E. | Ormon) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $29-395) DOS_DYNA.ZIP 289250 01-30-94 DOS Dynabook is an artificial intelligence | approach to DOS tutorials. This isn't a | particularly efficient way to get information | about DOS, but it's fun to play with. | (Reg.Fee: $?) DOS_USER.ZIP 725221 01-29-94 DOS User System is a DOS tutorial and | toolkit. It provides help for 110 DOS | commands and subjects and includes 65 | freeware utilities with related help files. | Seven text-based tutorials cover | intermediate/advanced DOS functions, batch | file programming, configurations, and much | more. A powerful text file viewer/print | utility is also provided, and all help files | and tutorials may be edited or printed. You | can also create your own text-based | information system with up to 26 menus with | 36 choices per menu for each application. | (Dan Jincks) (Reg.Fee: $15) DOS5MEM.ZIP 7583 01-11-92 DOS5mem is a tutorial on computer memory and | how to manage it with DOS 5. (Dave Eyre) | (Reg.Fee: $0) DOS6QIZ.ZIP 49881 07-22-92 DOS 6 Quiz test the user's knowledge and | ability to use the features of DOS 6 through | a series of 20 questions/tasks. For users who | are well-versed in DOS 6.0 and its new | features, DOS 6 Quiz will let you know just | how good you really are. (Steve Mount) | (Reg.Fee: $15) DOSEA.ZIP 456113 01-27-94 DosEA is a "hyperbook" DOS teacher for | beginners. (A hyperbook is one in which you | can easily branch off for more detail about | selected words in the text you are reading.) | Included are four different courses: the | first is for beginners, the second is "What | is DOS?", the third is "10 Easy Commands", | and the fourth program in the series is | called "Find That Command". (Chet Langin) | (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $5-$10 pe) DOSEA5.ZIP 118668 01-29-94 DOSEA 5 is a hyperbook which explains the | differences between DOS 5 and earlier | versions of DOS. (Chet Langin) (ASP) | (Reg.Fee: $10) DOSEA6.ZIP 125479 01-29-94 DOSEA: Switched on DOS is a hypertext | database of the 238 DOS switches and | parameters from DOS versions 1.0 to 5.0. | (Chet Langin) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $14) DOSHELP.ZIP 50695 12-26-90 DOS Help! 2.0 is a set of quizzes about DOS. | This is not a tutorial, just a series of | tests. It covers a wide variety of topics. | The question and answer files can easily be | edited, which is good because we felt like | several of the questions and/or answers were | not accurate. (eg: "Parameter... is the | target for a command.") Overall, this is a | good set of quizzes to be used in conjunction | with a DOS tutorial. (Don C. Sikes) (Reg.Fee: | $15) DOSHLP16.ZIP 537375 06-22-95 DOS Help (JMcD) 1.6 is a tutorial for | learning essential DOS commands. You can | navigate through the various DOS commands and | get examples of each one. It also includes a | section to help you decide which DOS command | you need to accomplish a given task. (Jeff | McDermott) (Reg.Fee: $15) DOSPRAC.ZIP 207090 01-30-94 DOS Practice helps you learn DOS by | practicing a variety of commands in a | controlled environment. It is not a tutorial, | as is TUTOR.COM on disk ED-0085. Instead, it | is designed to reinforce what you have | learned in a tutorial. Sessions of simulated | interaction with DOS can be selected for | whatever topic or level of expertise is | desired, whether the student is a novice or | has been using personal computers for years. | A hard disk (or other high capacity drive) is | required because the files unarchived take | over 500k. (Skill Software) (Reg.Fee: $25) DOSQUIZ.ZIP 31460 04-03-92 DOSQuiz 1.7.1 tests your knowledge of both | basic and advanced DOS commands. At the end | of the test, a score is displayed which shows | a list of all of the questions asked, what | the main concept of the question was, and | whether the user answered the question | correctly or not. (Steve Mount) (Reg.Fee: $15) DOSSUM.ZIP 132695 02-04-94 DOS Summary is an on-line reference manual | for DOS versions through 5.0. You can access | the information via the DOS command line (by | entering DOSSUM FORMAT, to read about the | FORMAT command, for example), or from | alphabetical or category groupings of the | commands. (Tom Simondi) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $25) DQM.ZIP 32558 07-22-92 DOS Quiz Manager 1.23 allows you to customize | a DOS quiz to test students or job applicants | on their knowledge of DOS. Test on DOS 5 | specifically or ask advanced DOS questions. | It also has password security, and the | ability to save and print test resutlts. | (Steve Mount) (Reg.Fee: $10) ERROR.ZIP 5920 06-09-92 Error tells you what the error numbers mean | which some Basic programs abort with, such as | "Error 5 in Line xxx...". (Steve Leisy) | (Reg.Fee: $0) EXPANEL.ZIP 42879 01-25-90 Expert Panel lets you display the commands | assigned to function keys for any text-based | program. You can create the display list with | any text editor. This is not as powerful as | ShoFkey, but it does have some different | options, such as color controls. It does not | work on all clones. It does not work under | DESQview on our machines. (AdvenTech, Inc.) | (Reg.Fee: $20) EXPLORE.ZIP 710050 11-01-94 Explore PC 1.0 is an illustrated book on the | basics of DOS and Windows. It features an | extensive glossary and index, and fast access | to the basic terms and commands. You can move | to anywhere in the book in one or two mouse | clicks. Requires 286 or higher, VGA, mouse, | and 1.42 MB of disk space. (Michael Anthony | Roybal) (Reg.Fee: $14) EZHELP.ZIP 102143 02-02-94 EZhelp Reference is a help system which can | be used as a stand-alone program or with | existing applications. Features include a | quick text compiler with optional topic | sorting, reference report, error messages, | setup utility, pop-up menus, choice of line | style and colors, manual/automatic text | window sizing, optional page number display, | the ability to jump directly to any help | topic, and more. (Brain Child Systems) | (Reg.Fee: $25) FUTR_SYS.ZIP 214727 01-27-94 Future Systems is a text book on disk that | provides an introduction to electronic, | optical, biological and several other | systems. The book is technical and is | intended for those who have a serious | interest in AI, communication, computer and | biological systems. It is also intended for | those who have a philosophic interest in | science and technology. (Mark T. Nadir) | (Reg.Fee: $35) HELP_CAP.ZIP 17784 01-31-94 Help Capture lets you capture screens, add | lines and colors, and display them with a | pop-up utility. Good for making pop-up help | screens. (Reg.Fee: $0) HELP_POP.ZIP 110349 01-30-94 Help/Pop-Help is an 80k pop-up utility that | will help you with DOS commands. It will also | let you create your own help files for use | with other programs. (Help Software) | (Reg.Fee: $15-$25) HELP11.ZIP 39092 04-10-88 Help 1.1 was created for beginning to | advanced DOS users. It contains information | about DOS commands, hard and floppy disk | preparation, and DOS command syntax. It | supports Microsoft's Mouse. (John Crouch) | (Reg.Fee: $15) HELPDOS.ZIP 106092 01-30-94 HelpDOS is a help system for DOS. This | program consists of menus, detail reference | information, a technical dictionary, and a | cross-reference feature called "Hints." These | components work together to show you, quickly | and easily, what DOS can do and how to use | it. We highly recommend this system to new | users who expect to do any work in DOS. (Help | Technologies) (Reg.Fee: $20) HELPSYS.ZIP 41300 03-16-89 HelpSys brings up a menu of help files or | optionally the help file you specify on the | command line. From the menu, you can select a | help file to view. Help-System will use LIST | (which you must already have) for viewing the | file. (Ron Abramson) (Reg.Fee: $0) HTUTOR62.ZIP 409589 04-29-94 Tutor.Com Hypertext Version 6.2 is a | minicourse in microcomputing and DOS through | MS-DOS 6.2. It includes a simple track, a | full story track, and advanced reference | information on DOS commands. The tutorials | are linked via hypertext links so if you need | further information it is easy to find at the | click of a mouse or press of a key. Requires | 720K disk space. (Tom Simondi) (ASP) | (Reg.Fee: $20) JEM_LOGO.ZIP 45147 06-22-89 Jem Logo 1.10 is a very simple programming | language that teaches children the logic | associated with a computer and how to combine | commands to carry out complex tasks. (James | Moriartey) (Reg.Fee: $20) LCA11.ZIP 261542 04-11-95 Logic Circuit Analysis 1.1 is an educational | tool that introduces logic concepts and | digital computers. You can create and | evaluate logic circuits. The documentation | functions as a tutorial to learn about logic | and digital computers. Numerous sample | circuits teach the user how to design and | build computer circuits. (Arthur J. Jr. | Tanzella) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $20) NEWDOS.ZIP 68509 03-27-92 New DOS Tutor 1.0 is a tutorial for DOS. It | explains the basic functions of DOS. (George | T. Knoblauch) (Reg.Fee: $10) ONLINE1.ZIP 101919 01-30-94 On-Line Help #1 provides an on-line | description of all the commands and major | utilities available on a hard disk system | under DOS 3.x plus a variety of additional | utilities. Since all descriptions are stored | in text files, On-Line HELP can easily be | tailored to describe any particular system | configuration. An abbreviated version can | also be installed on a floppy disk. ONLINE2.ZIP 112729 01-30-94 On-Line Help #2 has a lot of help files on | DOS and other subjects which any one with a | text editor can add to. We are adding this | disk as ON-LINE HELP #2 because most of the | help files are different from the original. | (David & Thomann, Chris Ikle) (Reg.Fee: $0) PC_PRMPT.ZIP 45164 12-20-87 PC-Prompt 3.2 is a unique resident DOS help | utility. As you type a command at DOS, | PC-Prompt watches to see if it is a DOS | command and if so, it displays the complete | syntax for the command. If you still need | more help, pressing F10 pops up a screen full | of information and examples for the command. | This is much easier and faster than having to | pop up a generic help menu and scroll through | a list to find the command you want. (Anthony | J. Spuria) (Reg.Fee: $20) PCGLOS64.ZIP 335480 10-13-94 PC-Glossary 6.4 contains hundreds of | up-to-date definitions of terms and acronyms | in a datafile with a program to search for | words and display definitions. This is not | just for novices, either. Terms such as "code | page switching" and "write precompensation" | are explained along with all the basics. | (Doug Fricke) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $29) PCL61A.ZIP 247217 09-09-93 PC-Learn 6.1 is a tutorial for new computer | owners and beginners featuring chapters on | buying and using a computer, an entertaining | history of computers, DOS lessons, hard disk | drives and tech tips. It provides information | on word processing, a suggested reading list, | software selection, computer clubs, batch | files, spreadsheets, and databases. A hard | disk or high density drive is required. (Jim | Hood) (Reg.Fee: $25) PCL61B.ZIP 213514 09-09-93 See PCL61A.ZIP PCMODE.ZIP 108730 12-15-93 PC Cable & Modem Communication 3.5 is a | detailed tutorial on modems and comm ports. | (Gordon A. Francois) (Reg.Fee: $15) POPTRAIN.ZIP 82104 01-30-94 Pop Train is a 60k pop-up help system that | you can customize to display specific help | screens depending on the location of the | cursor. It can be made to work in conjunction | with most programs, primarily to train new | users. Even experienced users can benefit | from Pop Train: most of us have one or more | programs which are run only once in a great | while. It is easy to forget the keystrokes | between sessions. If you are the office PC | guru, Pop Train can help you avoid the | embarrassment of forgetting how to run a | program for which you are supposed to be the | expert. (John M. Majkrzak) (Reg.Fee: $50) PRIMER31.ZIP 171650 11-19-93 PC Primer 3.1s is a self-paced tutorial for | learning about a microcomputer and DOS. Its | topics range from "First Time User" to "Hard | Disk Level 2". Mr.Dos was developed by a | college professor for use in Introductory DOS | and Hard Disk Management courses. (Peter | Diotte) (Reg.Fee: $25) PROF_3T.ZIP 102178 01-29-94 Professor 3T First Tutor is a comprehensive | computer literacy course. It includes 14 | lessons, with tests, glossaries, and status | reports. It can be used in a classroom | situation and will keep progress records for | each student. (Software Academy, Inc.) | (Reg.Fee: $69) QTUT10.ZIP 237921 04-14-94 QTUT 1.0 is a DOS tutorial covering the | basics of disk and file management, DOS | commands, and batch files. An extensive DOS | glossary is included. (Reg.Fee: $26-30) READYREF.ZIP 104633 01-30-94 ReadyRef is a 69k pop-up reference tool | containing an ASCII table, calendar, date | calculator, and 11 other definable reference | screens, one of which has been pre-defined to | provide help with DOS commands. RR can also | be used in a non-resident mode. (W. G. | Madison & Assoc. Ltd.) (Reg.Fee: $25) ROO.ZIP 82434 02-03-94 Roo teaches basic programming concepts. The | program is intended primarily for young | children, but it could be of value to any age | group. If you are familiar with the LOGO or | Turtle Graphics, it will help to know that | this is similar, but uses a kangaroo to draw | lines as instructed. Requires 640K RAM, EGA | or better, and 1 MB of disk space. (Forware | Systems) (Reg.Fee: $29) SFT10.ZIP 42364 04-24-95 Sorting for Teachers 1.0 allows the study and | analysis of different sorting algorithms. The | way that the algorithms work can be studied | in single step and demonstration modes, which | allow the algorithms to be stepped through | and the results seen on screen. Performance | mode allows different data sets and different | numbers of elements to be used and the | performance of each algorithm in sorting the | data, is recorded. This program is aimed at A | level and other advanced level computing | courses. It comes with modules for selection | sort, exchange sort and sample data sets. | (Mark C. Baker) (Reg.Fee: $25) SHELLP.ZIP 31651 04-09-89 SHellp 1.1 lets you add (42k) pop-up help | windows to programs. The help windows can be | easily configure by the user; they can be | nested; and they are by nature context | sensitive. Help menus are already provided | for WordPerfect 5 and WordStar. (Dr. Masaaki | Sawada) (Reg.Fee: $10) SHOFKEY.ZIP 16919 12-16-87 ShofKey shows function key assignments on | one line at the bottom of the screen. The | line changes to show the assignments for the | function keys in combination with the Shift, | Ctrl or Alt keys whenever one of those keys | is pressed. (Corry Davidson) (Reg.Fee: $?) SORTING.ZIP 92589 04-28-94 Sorting Tutor 1.1 helps you to understand the | concepts behind computerized sorting. Graphs | are included. Requires 640K RAM (John | Fuchs) (Reg.Fee: $5-15) SPRBUNDL.ZIP 145368 04-24-95 Superbundle XL is a DOS tutorial on | commands, DOS macros, batch files, redefining | keyboard keys, and color codes. (Pat Ferro) | (Reg.Fee: $13) TSRMAKR.ZIP 17297 07-22-90 TSRmakr 1.2 is a menu-driven utility for | making single-screen pop-up text files. A | full-screen editor is built in for creating | or refining the screen, but any editor can be | used that will save in straight ASCII text. | The pop-up COM files that it creates each | take about 2k of memory. Colors and hot keys | are user-selectable; multiple screens can be | in memory at the same time, each with a | different hot key. (Jack A. Orman) (Reg.Fee: | $15) TUTOR.ZIP 97792 12-08-95 Tutor by Association 1.7 is an entertaining | and colorful presentation of the basics of | computer hardware and software. ASCII | graphics are used to good effect throughout. | (AJOY Software) (Reg.Fee: $15) TUTORCOM.ZIP 289831 03-14-94 Tutor.Com 4.7 is an excellent program for | learning to use the computer. It will teach | you about DOS and the computer in general by | letting you work at the keyboard rather than | trying to absorb it in the abstract by | reading a book. Tutor includes a tutorial on | programming too. (Tom Simondi) (ASP) | (Reg.Fee: $20) TUTORDOS.ZIP 398018 01-30-94 Tutor DOS is an interactive, beginner's DOS | tutorial. This extensive tutorial consists of | 21 lessons with a quiz at the end of each | one. Based on the tests, it tells you which | lessons you need to review. If you get stuck | on a question, it will give you hints, and it | will accept more than one correct answer. | (Kevin L. Cummings) (Reg.Fee: $10) TYPEDOS.ZIP 274550 03-16-94 TypeDOS 4.1 teaches you how to write DOS | commands. It uses plain English while it | analyses 66 DOS commands you type, makes | immediate suggestions, and gives short cut | tips. Other programs in this ZIP include FMT | 2.0, a disk formatting utility, Flying | Saucers, a display of flying saucers shooting | at each other, and VGARain, which splashes | the screen with falling rain. Requries VGA. . | (Fred Howard) (Reg.Fee: $0-5) VCDP_01.ZIP 849599 08-07-95 Visual Computer Dictionary Plus 2.0 is an | attractive and comprehensive dictionary of | over 1100 computer terms, DOS commands, | symbols, and acronyms. It uses a graphical | interface to display text and graphics | explaining each term. Simply choose the | desired word from the menu, or type the word | into the word search window, and a complete | definition will be displayed. Requires | approximately 8 MB of disk space. This is | available on three 3.5" 1.44MB MegaDisks for | the special disk fee of $9.99. (BlueStar | Software) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $39) VCDP_02.ZIP 894812 07-16-95 See VCDP_01.ZIP VCDP_03.ZIP 788811 07-16-95 See VCDP_01.ZIP WBOX.ZIP 251601 12-23-93 What's in that Box? III is a colorful, | in-depth tutorial on the basics of using an | IBM-compatible computer, including hardware | and components, the operating system, | applications, and advanced tips. Requires | VGA. (Jeff Napier) (Reg.Fee: $0) WSCOMP.ZIP 547626 01-27-94 World's Simplest Computer is a collection of | 66 GIF art files making up an on-disk "book" | which illustrates the basic operation of | digital electronic computers. EGA/VGA and a | graphic file viewing program like Graphic | Workshop are required. (Chet Langin) (ASP) | (Reg.Fee: $19)