PsL Monthly Shareware CD-ROM V5, #07
| Op.System |
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| DOS |
Utilities, Disk/File |
New Programs For The Month
CalcZip 1.0B by Michael D. O'Connor. Reg.Fee: $5-$44
calculates required disk space for a ZIP archive installation on a hard disk. An option is provided to display any information embedded in an archive. This only works on ZIP archives generated with PKZIP version 2.04g.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\CALCZ10B.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Warning . Reg.Fee: $?
is a DOS prompt utility to help warn you against unnecessary deletes. When a directory you don't want to delete is mistakingly almost deleted, then a warning message says "This delete is not advised".
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\WARNING.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Updates To Programs On Past CD-ROMs
AV 7.04 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.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\AV704.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
SBABR 3.02 by Nicola Ferri. Reg.Fee: $30
will intercept and remove all the boot viruses that might infect your system. It makes the backups of all your computer system areas and performs several integrity tests in order to protect your machine. It also provides an anti-crash utility that will save hours of work in case of a system failure.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\SBABR302.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
VirusScan 3.0.1 by McAfee Associates, Inc.. Reg.Fee: $65
scans diskettes or entire systems and identifies any pre-existing PC virus infection.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\SCNI301E.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
AVScan 3.42 by H+BEDV GmbH. Reg.Fee: $0
is a freeware scanner that can detect more than 4500 virus signatures.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\AVSCAN.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Fortune (BG) 7.04 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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Fdate (SF) 9.6a by Stephen Ferg. Reg.Fee: $0
lets you do date and time arithmetic in batch files. There are a number of different ways to put FDATE's output into environment variables. Once this has been done, the environment variables can be used and manipulated in many ways in the batch file.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\FDATE.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Disk Note Librarian 4.21 by Philip P. Kapusta. Reg.Fee: $15
allows the user to add descriptions and comments of up to 300 characters to each file name on a disk, up to 1200 files.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\DNOTE421.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
VGA-Copy/386 6.23 by VGA-Software GmbH. Reg.Fee: $45
is a fast one-pass disk copier and formatter for up to 2.88MB floppies, including special formats like 1.74MB. Requires EGA/VGA and mouse.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\VGACP623.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
DIRComp 7.04 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.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\DIRCO704.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
ZeroIn 2.4 by Crystal Software. Reg.Fee: $5
is a replacement for the DOS "change directory" command that allows you to abbreviate directory names to just the first letter. If there is more than one match you can choose from a list. Support is provided for Win95 long filenames.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\ZEROIN.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
TEXTools 1.0 by FireFly Software. Reg.Fee: $35
is a collection of 50+ DOS filters that you can easily combine together to form mini-programs that process text files. It can be used interactively from the command prompt to quickly handle ad hoc requests, or it can be called from batch file processes. This can be used to extract data from cumbersome log files, organize lists, customize text output from other programs, count lines of text, and much more.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\TXTLS1V0.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Paginate (BG) 7.04 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.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\PAGIN704.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Convert (BG) 7.04 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.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\CONVR704.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
FixText 7.04 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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CopSince 7304 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.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\COPS704.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Fill (BG) 7.04 by Wayne Software. Reg.Fee: $0
will fill up floppies with the maximum number of files that will fit into them.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\FILL704.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Change 7.04 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.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\CHANG704.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
BFind 7.04 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.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\BFIND704.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
Read (BG) 7.04 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.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\READ704.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
DOSLFNBK 1.2 by Duncan J. Murdoch. Reg.Fee: $50
is a file back-up and restoration program for DOS which supports Windows 95 long file names. Some back up programs do not recognize long file names, causing improper backups. Worse yet, the back up program included with Win95 doesn't support a lot of common backup hardware and will not run in DOS mode. This program remedies these problems and also allows partial back-ups and partial restores, writes back-up reports, and more.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\DOSLFN12.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
BootIt 2.07 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.
Get program's ZIP file (DOS\UT_DSKFI\BOOTIT.ZIP) from the CD-ROM.
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