ts@chyde.uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi LASK) (07/22/89)
University of Vaasa, Finland, Sun 4 node number 128.214.12.3 (chyde.uwasa.fi) has a collection of PD and shareware programs which are available by anonymous ftp (file transfer program). This /pc/ts/0news text contains news about the programs in the /pc/ts directory (in reverse order). ................................................................... Prof. Timo Salmi School of Business Studies, University of Vaasa, SF-65101, Finland Internet: ts@chyde.uwasa.fi Funet: vakk::salmi Bitnet: salmi@finfun ................................................................... Sun 18-Jun-89: Updated the third utility collection again making it version tsutlc12.arc. The upgraded program within the package is the recursive directory utility DIRF. Fri 16-Jun-89: I have updated three of the programs in tsutlc package and renamed it to tsutlc11.arc. Most importantly the program DOUBLES finding all the multiple occurrences on a disk now gives the path names, sizes and date&time of the multiple files. Wed 14-Jun-89: Keith Petersen of Simtel20 (thanks Keith) informed me that the tsutlc10.arc files was invalid. True. I had made a stupid mistake in transferring it from my PC. I had forgotten to set file type binary. I have now put a healhty (I hope) copy of tsutlc10.arc in here. Sorry folks. Sun 11-Jun-89: I have released a new PC utilities collection tsutlc10.arc. Among the new utilities there are a directory utility, which searches subdirectories as well, a utility for finding multiple occurrences of a file name on the harddisk, a utility for locating all the empty files on the disk, a utility to split a file into pieces, and so on. Mon 29-May-89: Procomm utilities and advice package updated to tspfon29.arc. This version has been submitted to comp.binaries.ibm.pc. Sun 28-May-89: I have released a new version of my second utilities collection. At the same time I have changed its name to tsutlb14.arc from earlier ts2utl13.arc. There is a new touch.exe utility in the collection. Chars.exe and setgra.exe have been upgraded. Wed 17-May-89: Update tspell20.arc of the spelling checker package. Checked text can now be scrolled one line or a whole screen at a time. Mon 15-May-89: The new version tsfcom21.arc of the file handling package is now available. Sun 14-May-89: Coming soon a new version tsfcom21.arc of the file handling package. Most importantly the speed of crypter.exe has been increased radically (while maintaining compatibility with earlier versions). Furthermore, all the programs can now handle read-only files correctly. Stand by for the update. Wed 10-May-89: The filters for text files package tsfilt12.arc updated to version tsfilt13.arc. A filter flmarg.exe for adding a left margin to text files has been appended to the package. Mon 8-May-89: tsgmeb10.arc is now available containing typevade.exe, a game for learning fast typing. Sat 6-May-89: Coming soon tsgmeb10.arc. Second educational games package. Will contain a game for learning fast typing. Stand by. Tue 2-May-89: Added time-zone and SW-frequency information about Finland to vaasa.inf. Wed 26-Apr-89: Still updates of tspfon now to make version tspfon28.arc. Mon 24-Apr-89: tspfon27.arc adds a new program ONLINE.EXE by Matti Hanninen. This new program gives a summary of calls recorded in pcplus.fon. PCPAQ.TXT again has a couple of new questions/answers. Sun 23-Apr-89: Upgraded the Procomm utilities and advice to tspfon26.arc. A couple of new questions/answers, and some honing of the old ones plus two new appendices. Also appended a file containing information about Finland, Vaasa, and the University of Vaasa. Fri 21-Apr-89: A new version of the Procomm Plus utilities and advice collection tspfon25.arc has come out to replace tspfon24.arc. The questions and answers section has many new entries along the lines that have appeared in comp.sys.ibm.pc.