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| Program Name and Link |
Description |
|---|---|
| PKZip v2.04g for MSDOS (202,574 bytes) v2.60 (16-bit) for Windows on Intel (707,457 bytes) v2.60 (32-bit) for Windows on Intel (755,491 bytes) |
This archive program is a de facto
standard for storing files in a compact format. Originally developed for
use under MS-DOS, it is now available for Windows including WindowsNT on
Alpha or PowerPC, for OS/2, and for UNIX. Please visit the PKWare site
for links to versions not listed here. Author: PKWare, Inc. Shareware ($49), Multiple platforms. No source. |
| WinZIP 7.0 for 16-bit Windows (629,038 bytes) for 32-bit Windows (709,120 bytes) |
This Windows-based program is probably the
most popular alternative to PKZip for managing ZIP files. Author: Nico Mak Computing, Inc Shareware ($29), IBM (Windows). No source. |
|
AppleWin 1.3 (586,627 bytes) |
There were some early Traveller games and
utilities written for the Apple II series of computers, which is no
longer in production. If you can obtain the programs (You can - see our
page for Traveller Programs for Apple II), you can run them on an
IBM-type computer running Windows 3.1 or 3.11 (you will need to get
Win32s, available free from Microsoft's web site), Windows 95, Windows
NT 3.5, or Win-OS/2 (again, with Win32s) using this Apple IIe emulator. Authors: Michæl O'Brien and Terry Hsu (Distributed directly by Freelance Traveller) Freeware, IBM (Windows). No source. |
|
Aladdin Expander 5.0 (1.4 MB) |
Just in case you want to get a file that
was compressed using one of the Macintosh standards (Stuffit [.sit],
BinHex [.hqx], or MacBinary [.bin]). It can also uncompress most of the
formats that WinZip handles. Authors: Aladdin Systems Freeware, IBM (Windows). No source. |
|
Graph Paper Printer (650 KB) |
Prints many different kinds of graph
papers. Unregistered version can display all types, but print only some.
More information
available. Author: Philippe Marquis Shareware ($20), IBM (Windows). No source. |
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