University of Vaasa, Finland, Linux Pentium garbo.uwasa.fi, node
number 193.166.120.5, has a large collection of shareware, freeware
and public domain programs which are available by anonymous ftp
(file transfer program) and WWW (World Wide Web). This file
ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/pd2/news-pd2 contains selected news and
reviews about the MS-DOS and Windows 3.1x programs in the /pc and
the /windows directories.
There are more news in ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/ts/0news-ts and
ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/pd2/tspost*.zip.
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Prof. Timo Salmi ftp & http://garbo.uwasa.fi/ archives 193.166.120.5
Department of Accounting and Business Finance ; University of Vaasa
mailto:ts@uwasa.fi <http://www.uwasa.fi/~ts/> ; FIN-65101, Finland
Timo's FAQ materials at http://www.uwasa.fi/~ts/http/tsfaq.html
Spam foiling in effect. My email filter autoresponder will return a
required email password to users not yet in the privileges database.
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N e w s o f 2 0 0 1
Tue 18-Dec-2001: Got from the author the update
163185 Dec 17 17:14 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/fileutil/cmp513.zip
cmp513.zip Compare text/binary files, replacement for COMP/FC, S.Brown
Fri 23-Nov-2001: Update
14552 Nov 13 21:59 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/bbs/fi011107.zip
fi011107.zip Phone number list of Finnish BBSes, J.Makinen
Fri 2-Nov-2001: Acquired to Garbo archives the miscellaneous utility
collections
29355 Feb 18 1999 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/miscutil/mwbat1.zip
mwbat1.zip Dos Unixish batch utilities 1, freeware, W.Mahringer
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174643 Jun 19 1998 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/miscutil/mwbat2.zip
mwbat2.zip Dos Unixish batch utilities 2, freeware, W.Mahringer
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22060 Jun 19 1998 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/miscutil/mwsysdos.zip
mwsysdos.zip Keyboard etc utilities, freeware, W.Mahringer
Wed 31-Oct-2001: Obtained to Garbo archives. Did not try it out myself.
Just the routine checks.
265722 Jun 22 1993 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/txtutil/drc21.zip
drc21.zip David's Readme Compiler, freeware, D.Harris
Wed 31-Oct-2001: Also acquired to Garbo archives. Made no functionality
testing
30138 Jul 6 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/txtutil/tx2ex32b.zip
tx2ex32b.zip Convert txt-files into exe/com-files, freeware, BlackLight
Wed 17-Oct-2001: Acquired to Garbo archives the MS-DOS batch utilities
2418 Aug 22 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/batchutil/isdate22.zip
isdate22.zip Compares dates, returns errorlevel, freeware, H.Schaeffer
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11543 Jul 30 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/batchutil/lmod12.zip
lmod12.zip Batch line modification filter, freeware, H.Schaeffer
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8491 Mar 2 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/batchutil/varset10.zip
varset10.zip Set file env variables in batch, freeware, H.Schaeffer
Wed 17-Oct-2001: Acquired the update
2955 Jan 15 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/sysutil/wclip22.zip
wclip22.zip Clipboard Utility for MS-DOS, freeware, H.Schaeffer, nice
Wed 17-Oct-2001: Acquired the utility
8884 Jul 15 10:48 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/fileutil/xfind23.zip
xfind23.zip Scan given files for text, freeware, H.Schaeffer
Sat 13-Oct-2001: Acquired to Garbo archives based on a tip in
news:alt.msdos.batch
22713 Nov 27 1992 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/comm/atsend18.zip
atsend18.zip AT commands to Hayes modem from command line, J.Sheppard
Mon 8-Oct-2001: Acquired to Garbo archives based on a tip posting by
Charles Dye in news:alt.msdos.batch and news:comp.os.msdos.misc
10006 Jan 13 1994 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/pcmagutl/confix.zip
confix.zip PC Mag device driver adds commands to config.sys, D.Boling
No testing, no guarantees.
Sun 7-Oct-2001: Fetched to Garbo archives the update
1386403 Sep 22 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/virus/fp-311.zip
fp-311.zip Virus Protection system by Fridrik Skulason
Sun 7-Oct-2001: Acquired to Garbo archives
450289 Dec 6 2000 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/unix/gnu/gawk306x.zip
gawk306x.zip Awk for some platforms, not well MSDOS compatible
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963005 Aug 7 2000 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/unix/gnu/gawk306d.zip
gawk306d.zip Looks like some documents for GNU awk
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423614 Nov 26 2000 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/unix/gnu/gawk306h.zip
gawk306h.zip A GNU awk gawk.hlp file
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1159031 Aug 7 2000 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/unix/gnu/gawk306s.zip
gawk306s.zip GNU awk C sources
Wed 3-Oct-2001: Received to Garbo archives
30416 Oct 3 03:32 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/crypt/tinyaes.zip
tinyaes.zip AES cipher in CFB mode with A86 ASM sources
Tue 2-Oct-2001: Obtained to Garbo archives the update
216289 Jul 4 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/filecopy/xxcopy26.zip
xxcopy26.zip A Logical Extension to XCOPY, 16/32, freeware, Pixelab
Fri 28-Sep-2001: Acquired to Garbo archives an update
365507 May 30 1994 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/programming/ub874.zip
ub874.zip UBASIC high precision language programming environment
Also obtained
106787 Oct 7 2000 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/programming/ubc88f.zip
ubc88f.zip UBASIC more recent compiler version
Fri 14-Sep-2001: Update
114522 Sep 14 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/crypt/blwcb16e.zip
blwcb16e.zip Blowfish-CBC file cipher utility, w TP/src, D. de Lacerda
Mon 10-Sep-2001: Got the following update from the author
171940 Sep 8 17:15 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/fileutil/grepsb60.zip
grepsb60.zip Find regular expressions in files, also Win, S.Brown
Fri 7-Sep-2001: Got from the author the update
120339 Aug 24 18:34 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/crypt/blwcbc16.zip
blwcbc16.zip Blowfish-CBC file cipher utility, w TP/src, D. de Lacerda
Thu 26-Jul-2001: Invited as an exception to Garbo from the author
18959 Jul 22 14:27 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/printer/chrwd100.zip
chrwd100.zip Measure character width in HP PCL printer font, D.Wisan
Thu 26-Jul-2001: Made available the author's update
1355737 Jul 20 03:10 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/virus/fp-310.zip
fp-310.zip Virus Protection system by Fridrik Skulason, great
Tue 12-Jun-2001: Got from the author
1110036 Mar 11 03:03 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/turbopa7/bvp303d.zip
bvp303d.zip Vector and matrix library for TP7, OptiCode
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175375 Mar 11 03:02 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/turbopa7/cbp302d.zip
cbp302d.zip Complex number math library fro TP, OptiCode
Tue 8-May-2001: Got an update from the author
12360 May 8 08:59 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/doc-net/faqclpb.zip
faqclpb.zip comp.lang.pascal.borland newsgroup Mini-FAQ, P.Scragg
Mon 7-May-2001: Got from one of teh authors the update
1870357 Apr 1 04:00 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/stat/pepi40x.zip
pepi40x.zip Statistical programs for epidemiologic analysis
Mon 23-Apr-2001: Got from the authr the update
106924 Apr 18 08:02 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/fileutil/grepsb53.zip
grepsb53.zip Find regular expressions in files, also Win, S.Brown
Mon 16-Apr-2001: Acquired to Garbo archives
159259 Apr 8 19:54 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/fileutil/cmp51.zip
cmp51.zip Compare text/binary files, replacement for COMP/FC, S.Brown
Sat 14-Apr-2001: Acquired to Garbo archives the update
101098 Jan 4 22:07 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/fileutil/grepsb52.zip
grepsb52.zip Find regular expressions in files, also Win, S.Brown
Fri 13-Apr-2001: Acquired to Garbo program archives the updates
201551 Dec 22 1999 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/fileutil/mtr202b.zip
mtr202b.zip MiniTrue multiple-file search/replace utility, A.Pipkin
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211955 Dec 21 1999 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/source/mtr202s.zip
mtr202s.zip MiniTrue multiple-file search/replace sources, A.Pipkin
Mon 9-Apr-2001: Got from the author the update
1302693 Apr 4 03:09 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/virus/fp-309.zip
fp-309.zip Virus Protection system by Fridrik Skulason, great
Mon 9-Apr-2001: Meade available the submission
55221 Apr 5 02:00 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/fileutil/crcit200.zip
crcit200.zip Generate/validate CRC-32 checksums for files, R.Clark
Mon 9-Apr-2001: Updated with the arrived feedback on MS-DOS batch
tips the collection
5930 Apr 9 13:22 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/pd2/tspost28.zip
tspost28.zip Information email + postings, from 19-Sep-00 to ...
Fri 30-Mar-2001: Based on a tip from Henk Krijgsman got a more
recent update
79164 Sep 2 1999 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/dirutil/acd305.zip
acd305.zip ChDir FAST; more features than LCD/NCD, A.Merckens
Fri 2-Mar-2001: Acquired the update
77330 Jun 8 1998 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/dirutil/acd303.zip
acd303.zip ChDir FAST; more features than LCD/NCD, A.Merckens
Fri 9-Feb-2001: Update
16476 Feb 7 20:59 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/bbs/fi010207.zip
fi010207.zip Phone number list of Finnish BBSes, J.Makinen
Sun 4-Feb-2001: Obtained to Garbo archives the update
478123 Oct 11 2000 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/arcers/arj275a.exe
arj275a.exe Arj self-extracting file archiver, ARJ Software, Inc.
Sun 4-Feb-2001: Thanks to a note on the Usenet news from Ralf Quint
did some further searching and found the more recent update.
Non-tested save for usual virus checking.
125527 Jan 1 01:08 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/mouse/ctmous18.zip
ctmous18.zip Cute MS+MouseSystems+Logitech Mouse driver, w/asm, N.Daniel
Sat 3-Feb-2001: Obtained to Garbo archives the following update.
Non-tested save for usual virus checking.
38964 Feb 18 1999 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/mouse/ctmous16.zip
ctmous16.zip Cute MS+MouseSystems+Logitech Mouse driver, w/asm, N.Daniel
Thu 1-Feb-2001: I have mirrored the main Simtel.Net file indexes on
a weekly basis at the Garbo archives. Due to the partly unclear
future I'll freeze the updating as below for the time being.
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416084 Jan 14 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/filelist/simdos-i.zip
simdos-i.zip Comma-delim list of Simtel.Net MS-DOS files w/descrip.
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416084 Jan 14 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/filelist/simdos-i.zip
simdos-i.zip Comma-delim list of Simtel.Net MS-DOS files w/descrip.
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77345 Jan 14 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/windows/filelist/simwin-i.zip
simwin-i.zip Comma-delim list of Simtel.Net Windows 3.1x files w/descrip.
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75164 Jan 14 2001 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/windows/filelist/simwin-l.zip
simwin-l.zip Text format list of Simtel.Net Windows 3.1x files w/descrip.
Wed 31-Jan-2001: Started a new list for the monthly new files and
updates of the current year
1459 Jan 31 08:05 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/filelist/garb2001.zip
garb2001.zip Annotated list of Garbo's /pc (MS-DOS) updates in 2001
Mon 29-Jan-2001: Obtained to Garbo
151061 Jan 23 02:44 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/filecopy/xxcopy24.zip
xxcopy24.zip A Logical Extension to XCOPY, 16/32, freeware, Pixelab
Contains both 16 and 32 bit versions
Mon 29-Jan-2001: Obtained to Garbo archives the update
46199 May 8 1997 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/filecopy/zcopy35.zip
zcopy35.zip Freeware XCOPY replacement C.Buijs
Thu 18-Jan-2001: Got the update from the author
1274376 Jan 17 03:08 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/virus/fp-308c.zip
fp-308c.zip Virus Protection system by Fridrik Skulason, great
Mon 15-Jan-2001: Acquired to Garbo archives. Untested expect for the
standard virus checking
8826 Jan 19 2000 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/arcutil/fv200.zip
fv200.zip FV - Buerg's Verbose archive directory lister
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4934 Feb 3 2000 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/dirutil/ldir46.zip
ldir46.zip Display files in one or all directories of a disk V.Buerg
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10356 Feb 2 2000 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/printer/ljbook37.zip
ljbook37.zip Print text documents in a book format with HP, V.Buerg
Wed 10-Jan-2001: The year's first update of
16626 Jan 4 21:43 ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/bbs/fi010103.zip
fi010103.zip Phone number list of Finnish BBSes, J.Makinen
Tue 9-Jan-2001: The old Garbo upload news for 2000 can be found at
ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/pd2/news60.pd2.