PsL Monthly Shareware CD-ROM V5, #05
| Op.System |
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| DOS |
Utilities, Disk/File |
New Programs For The Month
Date Change by Thomas Yasin. Reg.Fee: $0
changes a file's date and time attribute to the current system date and time.
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X-Filer 1.01 by Philip P. Kapusta. Reg.Fee: $19.50
converts a TXT text file into a standalone, self-executing EXE.
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TIRAMISU FOR NOVELL by Plug 'n Play. Reg.Fee: $650
reconstructs data from a crashed Novell server drive. It can help when the drive is hit by a virus, formatted, 'fdisk'ed, zapped by a power failure, or damaged by applications
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Updates To Programs On Past CD-ROMs
AV 7.02 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
presents a listing of files in archives (ZIP, ARC, etc.) and lets you sort as desired. It also allows resetting of the file date based on the archive's contents.
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F-Prot 2.26 by Frisk Software International. Reg.Fee: $0-$20+
scans disks, hard drives, and all network drives for viruses using one of 3 methods: a secure scan which is slow, but makes an accurate identification; full scan which is a little faster, or a quick scan that only searches for known variants. It detects 250 families of viruses. It scans diskettes or your entire system, and allows the addition of a user-defined hexadecimal search pattern with wildcards. It performs an analysis of the memory allocation, programs, and boot sectors. It reports a list of infected files, disinfects files, and renames the infected files so they may not be executed. Optionally scans DOC and DOT files for Microsoft Word Macro-based viruses.
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Fortune (BG) 7.02 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
adds features to DOS's FOR command. These features can be applied to commands accepting regular DOS wildcards. Results of the command are written to a batch file which you can review before you run it. It also includes the ability to embed redirection indicators in a command, separate the file name and file extension, identify individual characters in the the file name and extension, specify incrementation in the file names, specify multiple statements on one command line, exclude up to 10 file specifications from consideration, do PKZIP commands, and more.
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CD-ROM Explorer 1.15 by Hamster Software. Reg.Fee: $40
helps catalog CD-ROMs and other removable media. It creates a comprehensive data file that allows you to explore the contents of high capacity drives. You can view documentation files, start programs (even Windows programs), unpack files to a temporary directory, and more.
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DiskEase 1.11 by Simon Page. Reg.Fee: $30
records details of all the files on any type of drive for later viewing, comparing and searching. It "scans" the selected drive recording file names and all details along with a description and the disk label and serial number.
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DIRComp 7.02 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
compares two subdirectories and records the differences between them in file size, dates, and missing files. The program can also resolve these differences. If files in the primary subdirectory are more recent than those in the secondary, it can copy the files for you. If files exist in the secondary and not in the primary, the program can delete those files.
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TIRAMISU 3.03 by Plug 'n Play. Reg.Fee: $99
is a sophisticated data recovery program for repairing crashed hard drives. It scans, analyzes and reconstructs drives without readable boot sectors, readable FAT or readable directories and no longer recognized by DOS.
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DirSize (SC) 2.8 by Crystal Software. Reg.Fee: $0-$10
displays a graphical tree of the desired directories with summary statistics, names and sizes of subdirectories, used and free disk space, and amount of slack space. The program supports WIN95 long file names, optionally redirects output to file or printer, and more.
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Paginate (BG) 7.02 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
reformats text files with embedded formatting codes. This handles things like titles, footers, indexes, alignment, justification, multi-column listings, etc. It also provides support for embedding tabular data in ASCII-delimited or dBase formats which can be embedded and/or sorted in your reports.
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Convert (BG) 7.02 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
converts between the following data formats: from dBase, ASCII-delimited, and fixed field to Lotus WKS, ASCII-delimited, dBase, and fixed field.
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FixText 7.01 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
allows you to apply a user-defined character translation template to any text file. This can be useful for changing an entire set of characters at once. Character translation tables can let you convert all lowercase characters to uppercase, translate IBM graphics characters into standard ASCII text, remove trailing spaces, etc. Input file specifications can include wildcards or external files containing the files to be processed.
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Fill (BG) 7.01 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
will fill up floppies with the maximum number of files that will fit into them.
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FILUPDAT 7.01 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
compares a list of files in a source directory to that in the destination directory and copies only files that are newer than those in the destination. The program uses a control file containing all of the appropriate directories, file names, and options, allowing you to easily perform this task on a regular basis.
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CopSince 7.02 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
searches a given directory for files that are newer than a given date or newer than a set number of days and copies them to another directory. Parameters can also be set in a control file for repeated use.
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4Sight 5.0 by Jack Walton. Reg.Fee: $30
will find and list, edit, view or delete all of the files on any disk that match what you put into the menu. You can ask for dates, file sizes, up to ten file types, and two search strings. All of the matching files in any directory and its subdirectories can be processed.
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DIRTotal 7.01 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
creates a report of desired files in the specified subdirectory or drive. It will also list number of files and directory space usage. It can search an entire drive or part of a drive and multiple drives, search for files based on attributes, date, or size, extract files from archives, and more. The program also supports CD-ROM and network drives.
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Change 7.02 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
allows you to make global changes to the contents of files. Use it to change variables and function names in programming code, correct misspelled words, etc.
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Change (BG) 7.01 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
makes changes to text files of virtually any size. You can remove trailing spaces from files, specify different lengths for input and output strings, and perform changes only on lines that include a certain character string. The program can handle up to 30 change requests at a time. It can replace the original file with the resulting file or create a new changed file. Changes can be entered from the command line or from a control file.
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BFind 7.02 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $50
searches text files for specified strings of text using boolean logic. For example, find any line with one string AND another one, or any line with one string OR another.
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Read (BG) 7.02 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
allows you to view any text file up to 16,000 lines in size. You can also search for text within a document, split large files into smaller ones, and more.
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HDInfo 7 by Ray Martin. Reg.Fee: $15-$20
is a file listing a large number hard disks and their specifications. Some of the drives are not in production anymore, but the information could still be useful. The list includes over 900 different drives types. The listing is greater than 80 characters wide, so before trying to print it, be sure to set your printer to compressed print.
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BootIt 2.04 by TeraByte Unlimited. Reg.Fee: $40
lets you create up to 255 "master" partitions on a hard drive. A customizable menu allows you to easily select the desired boot configuration. Other features include swapping drives A and B, and support for one or two hard drives up to 4 gigabytes.
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