Computer Shopper back issues from December 1994:
Speed reading for Santa. (This Month)
Dec 01, 1994 ... If personal computing had a speed-limit sign, it would have to be updated as often as the "Over 90 Billion Served" sign at McDonald's. This month's cover story is a good example: Intel's 90MHz Pentium has been at the peak of most system vendors' lineups for some months, but you knew it was ...
17-inch monitors to become a system standard by fall: prices drop, software creates demand, PC vendors oblige.
Dec 01, 1994; ... Direct-channel prices for 17-inch color monitors have dropped $300 to $400 in the past year and will likely fall another $100 in the first quarter of 1995, setting the stage for 17-inch monitors to appear standard in system configurations by the third quarter.Along with monitor ...
Computer cable channel brings PC industry to TV; 'Virtual Trade Show,' New Media News' target business users. (Jones Computer Network)
Dec 01, 1994; ... If it's not in your corporate budget to attend Comdex, Macworld, or the Consumer Electronics Show this year, new cable-TV channel Jones Computer Network (JCN) plans to broadcast "Virtual Trade Show" live from the exhibit halls, complete with a toll-free product-demo-request line in case the ...
Whiteboard software: remote conferencing made simple; packages accommodate remote training, joint work sessions, presentations. (Intel's ProShare Personal Conferencing and IBM's Person to Person for Windows)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Workgroups trying to collaborate remotely on important documents or presentations have historically had two choices: Use the markup tools and embedded notes in Windows-based spreadsheets and word processors to share ideas, or buy videoconferencing technology.The rapidly growing ...
North Carolina info highway open for business next summer: educational, legal, medical videoconferencing also planned. (North Carolina Information Highway)
Dec 01, 1994; ... High-speed cruisers, at least state-affiliated ones, recently entered the North Carolina Information Highway (NCIH), signaling one of the first of many AT&T-connected, full-scale state systems to come in the next year or so. NCIH's estimated $160 million infrastructure is provided by a ...
The future according to the Internet; paper-based publishing to gain vigorous extensions. (Direct from the Editor) (Column)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Intense media interest in the Internet is far more than a passing fad. In fact, what has dawned on the press is just how soon online services in general--and the Internet in particular--will be as commonplace as PCs are today, and eventually as ubiquitous as the telephone.Going ...
Home PC fever in the air once again; but shades of years past, it's promises, promises. (Mind on Mail Order) (Column)
Dec 01, 1994; ... And now a trip down memory lane, to inspect the mercifully short and forgettable rise and fall of the home PC market.You remember those heady days in the early 1980s, back when the computer constellation was briefly lit up with names like Atari, Coleco, and Commodore. Before long, ...
Siemens, Cascade plan global highway. (multimedia packet switched network)
Dec 01, 1994; ... LAN coax cables and twisted-pair phone wires may soon be collector's items. Siemens Network Systems and Cascade Communications have teamed to develop broadband packet networks that support data, voice, and video transmissions.Cascade contributes hardware and software technology for ...
Microsoft's "Marvel" six months away: pending debut marked by hush-hush partnership talks. (online service)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Microsoft Corp.'s not-so-covert plan to create its own online service, code-named Marvel, has predictably attracted plenty of speculation about the service's competitive value, content, and schedule.While gossip continues, a couple of things have been made official: Microsoft says ...
Frame-relay LAN connection costs falling; ACT's lower-priced access multiplexer illustrates mainstream market. (ACT Networks SDM-JFP Network Access Multiplexer)
Dec 01, 1994; ... More businesses are creating more geographically dispersed local area networks, and frame relay is fast becoming one of the most popular ways to connect them. While high-speed asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) is still more talk than transfer, and leased private lines are too costly for many ...
Next-generation microprocessor power: juggling instructions to boost performance. (The Silicon Scene) (Column)
Dec 01, 1994; ... If you're impressed that Intel's Pentium can execute two instructions at a time, brace yourself: x86 microprocessors are going to get a lot more complex in the coming year.Each new generation of semiconductor processing technology enables chip makers to put more transistors on each ...
Windows software sells best in Europe, Lotus left in dust; DOS, Macintosh split remainder, Lotus gets no market share. (Illustration)
Dec 01, 1994 ... The Western European market for all computer-related products is soaring as international business becomes common practice, even for smaller companies in many industries. And it's no surprise that Windows has a substantial lead ...
The last DOS column: honoring the all-time top-10 DOS apps. (Working On It) (Column)
Dec 01, 1994; ... I feel guilty about this. I feel like a heartless boss laying off his most faithful employee, or a husband dumping his partner of 20 years for a 20-year-old trophy wife. But there's no turning back. I'm giving up DOS.Technically, there's still DOS code on my hard disk (even though ...
Quest for the 32-bit grail; misnomers betray real computing challenges. (microprocessors) (Hands-On Technology) (Column)
Dec 01, 1994; ... We've come to hate the term "32-bit." Oh, it's innocent enough on its own, just a number and a hyphen and a silly tech word, not out to harm anyone. It even had a useful meaning, once. Put the phrase in the hands of a marketeer, however, and you get snake oil, the computer cure-all of the ...
Interactive software teachers changing computing: handholding help, self-executing tasks, "smart" OSs growing fast.
Dec 01, 1994; ... It's no longer embarrassing to ask your software for help. Today's increasing move toward interactive applications can mean a shallower learning curve, more flexibility for new programs, and improved office organization. Vendors and analysts agree that major changes in computing are afoot. ...
Are monochrome notebooks dead? By late 1995, even low-end portables will be colorized.
Dec 01, 1994; ... Just like the black-and-white TV, so goes the monochrome notebook, with most vendors predicting the total advent of color LCD displays.Driving the switch to color LCDs is the shrinking cost differential--as well as the shrinking weight of color displays. Price points have narrowed ...
Delays and downgrades plague IBM's PowerPC; Power Personal Systems delayed until spring; talking interface shelved.
Dec 01, 1994; ... Though the PowerPC CPU has brought RISC to the Macintosh masses, its debut on the PC side has displayed all the momentum of a cab in Manhattan traffic. The Apple/IBM/Motorola processor is moving slowly, if at all, against the mighty momentum of Intel's 486 and Pentium families. ...
Plug-and-play expansion comes to LANs; updated repeater technology can save time and money. (DEC's 90TS repeater) (Product Announcement)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Expanding a network has typically required buying expensive hubs and ripping out and replacing tons of cable. Digital Equipment Corp.'s new 90TS repeater technology offers a cheaper, plug-and-play solution.For $1,155, the DEC 90TS requires only one cable and efficiently expands the ...
MCI tempts phone customers with online service; e-mail, news, conferencing options available for a monthly fee. (Network MCI Business)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Existing online information services recently made room for another addition to this once-exclusive club: Network MCI Business, an online news, E-mail, messaging, and conferencing service aimed at business desktops nationwide.The Windows-based Network MCI Business costs $100 for ...
V.34 modems arrive; V.FC prices plunge; effective V.FC upgradability a thorny issue. (standards)
Dec 01, 1994; ... As modem manufacturers promised last September when the new international standard was approved, V.34 modems are now appearing in droves, offering a data-throughput rate that surpasses older modems while ensuring compatibility.Using data compression, the 28.8-Kbps V.34 modems offer ...
Buy a mainframe by mail order? microprocessor technology will make it possible. (IBM's Enterprise Server mainframe and MVS operating system) (The Wider View) (Column)
Dec 01, 1994; ... "When are they going to start selling mainframes in Computer Shopper?" a friend asked a couple of years back. "They sell everything else." The answer? When mainframes can fit into a Federal Express box and be paid for by MasterCard. When will that be? Maybe in a year or so.Just ...
Speed metal; the Pentium shifts gears to 100MHz. (Micron Computer's P100 PCI PowerStation, Polywell Computers' Poly 500P5 and Tri-Star Computer's Tri-CAD Force Pentium-based systems) (includes related articles on test methodology, beyond 100MHz Pentiums and Pentium's external bus) (Hardware Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> P100 PCI PowerStation Micron Computer Inc. 900 E. Karcher Rd. Nampa, ID 83687-3045 Phone: 1-800-438-3343 Fax: (208) 465-3424 Direct Price: $3,648 Poly 500P5 Polywell Computers Inc. 1461 San Mateo Ave. S. San Francisco, CA 94080 1-800-999-1278; (415) 583-7222 Fax: ...
Movie magic: new cards marry fast graphics with full-motion video. (evaluation of seven full-motion video cards) (includes related article on test methodology) (Hardware Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Viper Pro Video PCI Viper Pro Video VL-Bus Diamond Multimedia Systems Inc. 1130 E. Arques Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94086 1-800-468-5846; (408) 736-2000 Fax: (408) 730-5750 Mfr.'s Est. Price*: $665 (4MB), $479 (2MB) Jakarta PCI Jakarta VL-Bus Jazz Multimedia Inc. 1040 ...
MPEG gains industry support. (Motion Pictures Electronics Group standard)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Once seen as the unambiguous winner of the video-codec wars, the standard of the Motion Pictures Electronics Group (MPEG) has taken some hits lately from the popularity of Cinepak and Indeo. More properly known as MPEG-1, the codec has the backing of the prestigious International Standards ...
DCI accelerates acceptance of PC Video and 3-D. (Windows' Display Control Interface)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Microsoft Windows' new Display Control Interface (DCI) is the core technology that unleashes the power of the video accelerators on these graphics cards. However, DCI is an evolving standard. So we've graphed exactly what you need to get the desired effect--better video and 3-D--so you ...
Going SOHO; more Americans than ever are turning to small-office and home-based businesses. (small-office/home-office) (includes related article on ten tips for buying a SOHO system)
Dec 01, 1994; ... PCs revolutionized corporate computing in the 1980s. Now they're changing our home lives. This year, more U.S. households own PCs than have cable TV, according to a recent study by Computer Intelligence, the San Jose, Calif., market researcher. And, increasingly, these PCs are used for ...
Hail the Hydra! (combined fax, scanner, printer, modem, copier peripheral devices ideal for home offices) (Brief Article)
Dec 01, 1994 ... <Pre> Canon Fax B170 Canon USA 1 Canon Plaza Lake Success, NY 11042 1-800-432-1467; (516) 828-4040 List Price: $1,695 Avg. Mail-Order Price: Not available at press time HP OfficeJet Hewlett-Packard Co. Direct Marketing Organization P.O. Box 58059 MS 511L-SJ Santa Clara, ...
Smooth operators. (PC-based voice-mail systems for home-office systems) (Brief Article)
Dec 01, 1994 ... Once you've had a voice-mail service for business, it's hard to live without it. The advent of voice mail may have displaced more than a few live receptionists, but it sure beats playing phone tag and trying to decipher poorly dictated and scribbled hand-written messages.Until ...
Portable palettes: capable, cost-effective color notebooks. (Shopper's Guide: Hardware) (includes related articles on modular approach, shopping tips and mobile multimedia) (Buyers Guide)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Color notebooks are luxuries no longer.Today's mainstream models offer powerful 486 processors, desktop-sized hard drives, and crisp, bright displays for price-conscious shoppers as well as for power users with money to spend on high-end configurations. True, you can still spend ...
Playing the slots: PCMCIA. (expansion card standard for portable computers) (Brief Article)
Dec 01, 1994 ... Two things have happened in the years since the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA) first proposed a portable-expansion standard. First, memory cards have become only a small part of what PCMCIA stands for. Second, the association's Card Services and Socket ...
Feedback forum. (Letter to the Editor)
Dec 01, 1994 ... Cold Cache QueryDear Editor:Your "The Right Cache Size for Pentium" sidebar (p. 144) in the August issue of Computer Shopper was a good idea; I have wanted to see an actual test of RAM cache's effectiveness for some time. Unfortunately, the tests done for your article ...
Coming events.
Dec 01, 1994 ... Dec. 5-6, 1994 ONToronto's Harbour Castle Hotel will be the venue for the Laptop and Palmtop Expo. The show will feature exhibits and workshops covering current developments in portable computing, including pen-based applications, wireless data transfer, and portable multimedia ....
The first NexGen: Tangent says it's not just 'Intel Inside' anymore. (Hardware Review) (Tangent Nx586-P90 microcomputer using NexGen Nx586 Pentium-compatible processor)(includes related article on how testing was done) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Up until September 19, 1994, if you wanted a system based on an x86 superscalar microprocessor, your only choices had the words "Intel Inside" on the box. But now, Intel's monopoly on that market has ended with the long-awaited arrival of the new NexGen Nx586 microprocessor. We managed to ...
The accent's on worry-free travel. (Dell Latitude XP 4100CX color notebook) (Hardware Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Dell Latitude XP 4100CX Benchmark System: Dell Latitude XP TI TravelMate 4100CX 4000M/75 ZD PC BENCH 8.0 Processor Score 33.846.3 16-Bit ...
The first lap around Daytona. (Microsoft Daytona second beta release) (Software Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Microsoft Windows NT 3.5 Microsoft Corp. One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052 Phone: 1-800-227-4679 Price: Not available at press time. Requires: 386/25 or higher (486/66 or higher recommended); 12MB RAM; 70MB hard drive (20MB for virtual memory) Note: Silicon Graphics OpenGL ...
Multimedia with all the extras. (Insight PCI P90 MM system) (Hardware Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Insight PCI P90 MM Benchmark System: Dell DimensionInsight PCI P90 MM XPS 466V ZD PC BENCH 8.0 Processor Score 99.844.4 16-Bit ...
My own private Internet; Netsurfing with service providers is easy, but to really be Webbed, get SLIP.
Dec 01, 1994; ... There are three ways to get hooked into the Internet. First, you can hitch a ride from your favorite online service like CompuServe or Delphi. Second, you can tap in through a network connection. Both these approaches have their trade-offs, however, so currently there is only one way to get ...
Dark, demented and DOOMed. (Software Review) (Evaluation of id Software's computer game)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Want to really make your favorite DOOM addicts happy for the holidays? Give em their own level.It's no secret that DOOM's incredible3-D graphics and playability have made it one of the most popular games of all time. But if you're only casually addicted to DOOM, you may ...
Color comes to the LaserJet. (HP Color LaserJet) (Hardware Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> HP Color LaserJet Hewlett-Packard Co. P.O. Box 58059 MS 511L-SJ Santa Clara, CA 95051 1-800-752-0900; (208) 323-2551 Support: (208) 323-2551, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays except Wed., 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wed. (MST), free during one-year warranty period List Price: $7,295 ...
If you want to organize information, grab a seat and get a primer. (fundamentals, types of data bases) (Tech Talk)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Most writings on database theory precisely spell out the various definitions of database architectures. Unfortunately, they often have little or no relevance to how they are actually implemented in products, and offer little illumination as to where each category of database system is most ...
Borland's PowerPack fills the BC++ 4.0 toolbox for DOS developers. (Software Review) (Borland International Inc PowerPack for DOS programming utility) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Borland PowerPack for DOS Borland International Inc. 100 Borland Way Scotts Valley, CA 95066-3249 1-800-645-4559; fax: (408) 431-4123 List Price: $499 </Pre> This month we're taking a breather from Windows to look at a tool set for DOS developers. Despite its limitations, ...
What ever happened to...GeoWorks? (DOS hierarchical front-end)
Dec 01, 1994; ... When you suffer inexplicable complications under Windows or OS/2, sometimes you might wish for an alternative graphical environment in which to do your work. Well, there is one: GeoWorks' GEOS. It offers the same types of features as Windows and OS/2, but it's much friendlier (in my opinion) ...
Alfred Poor's computer cures. (question-and-answer) (Column)
Dec 01, 1994; ... MONSTER MONITOR MYSTERYDear Alfred:I have just traded some labor for a Mitsubishi C-6920 19-inch color monitor, but I don't know if it can be used with my AT or what kind of video adapter it requires. I have enclosed copies of the technical-specification pages from the ...
Tech tip of the month.
Dec 01, 1994; ... Trying to root out the causes of crashes or other Windows errors is a vexing problem most of us have dealt with at one time or another. So when Bill Rouady of New York sent me a worthwhile tip to help isolate the causes of these problems, I thought I'd pass it along. Bill writes: ...
News stream.
Dec 01, 1994 ... Mosaic Communications is planning to ship its new NetSite Web server and NetScape Windows Web client this fall. According to president Jim Clark, the two programs are optimized to run on a 14.4-Kbps line. The server software also will come in a secure version with RSA encryption. Sun ...
The virtual Berlin Wall between online services and the Internet crumbles. (Hot Off the Wire) (CompuServe, others offer greater variety of Internet services) (Column)
Dec 01, 1994; ... As the advertising industry learned in the late '60s and mastered by the late '80s, if you can't beat 'em, absorb 'em. So out went the crooners singing company-penned jingles and in came bands from the Ramones to the Rolling Stones, melding popular culture and ads forever. In a sense, ...
Commercial services race to the Internet; Prodigy targets business users. (Connect Time) (Column)
Dec 01, 1994; ... According to company officials, Computer Shopper publisher Ziff-Davis' own online service is scheduled to come out of beta testing this month. Interchange is designed to be a multitasking, hypermedia environment where you can download files while simultaneously answering your mail and ...
Shopper online.
Dec 01, 1994 ... Interactive BuyingComputer Shopper's hardware Shopper's Guide takes most of the guesswork out of purchasing your next system or peripheral. We already post the Shopper's Guide charts each month on the forum in Product Finder and WK1 format, but in order to make the decisions ...
Online survey results. (Illustration)
Dec 01, 1994 ... Our recent poll on monitors and graphics peripherals confirms that small monitors are on the verge of obsolescence. Although 70 percent of you still own 14-inch monitors running low resolutions like 640x480 and 800x600, this limited screen real estate is on the way out. Fifty-nine percent of ...
Computer Life pulls off simultaneous online and newsstand launch. (new Ziff magazine) (Brief Article)
Dec 01, 1994; ... There's a new addition to the family of magazines on ZiffNet. Timed to coincide with the first-issue release of Computer Life in October, the magazine's online debut coincided with some new features that other magazines had yet to utilize at press time. As with the other Ziff publications ...
Here are eight programs you'll want for complete Internet access. (Software Review) (Shareware Shop) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> FREEWARE Cello (ZiffNet Filename: CELLO.ZIP) FTP Client for Windows ZiffNet Filename: WS--FTP.ZIP Mosaic 2.0 alpha 7 ZiffNet Filename: WMOSA7.ZIP; MOSDOCA5.ZIP for documentation Required File: WIN32S.ZIP PC Eudora ZiffNet Filename: EUDORA.EXE WinWAIS ...
A loaded Pentium at a basic price. (USA Flex PT-60 microcomputer) (Hardware Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> USA Flex Flex PT-60 Benchmark System: USA Flex Dell Dimension Flex PT-60 XPS 466V ZD PC BENCH 8.0 Processor Score 71.3 44.4 16-Bit ...
Multimedia meets multibus. (Kim Computer VL 486DX2-66 multimedia microcomputer) (Hardware Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Kim VL 486DX2-66 Benchmark System: Dell Dimension Kim VL 486DX2-66 XPS 466V ZD PC BENCH 8.0 Processor Score 39.144.4 16-Bit ...
Narrowing the spreadsheet gap. (Lotus 1-2-3 Release 5 for Windows) (Software Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Lotus 1-2-3 Release 5 for Windows Lotus Development Corp. 55 Cambridge Pkwy. Cambridge, MA 02142 1-800-343-5414; (617) 577-8500 Support: (508) 988-2500, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays (EST), free for 90 days from first phone call; 5X12 Business Hour Service: toll-free number, 8 ...
Saving contacts from chaos. (CogniTech Corp Sharkware Professional for Windows personal information management software) (Software Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Sharkware Professional for Windows 1.0 CogniTech Corp. P.O. Box 500129 Atlanta, GA 31150 1-800-947-5075; (404) 518-4577 Fax: (404) 518-4588 Support: (404) 518-3285, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays (EST), free for 30 days, then $59.95/year or $20 /incident; fax-back: (404) ...
dBase gets a new lease on life. (Borland International's dBase 5.0 for Windows) (Software Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> dBASE 5.0 for Windows Borland International Inc. 100 Borland Way P.O. Box 660001 Scotts Valley, CA 95067-0001 1-800-233-2444; (408) 431-1000 Support: Installation hotline: (408) 461-9110, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays (PST); automated support: 1-800-524-8420; automated modem ...
Not just another page-turner. (Lotus SmarText 3.0 text processing software) (Software Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Lotus SmarText Release 3 Lotus Development Corp. 1000 Abernathy Rd., Suite 1700 Atlanta, GA 30328 1-800-831-9679; (404) 399-0011 Support: (508) 988-2500, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays (EST), free for 90 days; $179/year for toll-free support; $195/year for 24-hour toll-free ...
Sound, SCSI, and a pointing stick. (Toshiba Satellite T2400CS DX/50 notebook) (Hardware Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Toshiba Satellite T2400CS Benchmark System: Toshiba Satellite TI TravelMate T2400CS 4000M/75 ZD PC BENCH 8.0 Processor Score 25.946.3 16-Bit ...
Three office machines in one. (HP OfficeJet combines fax machine, copier, inkjet printer) (Hardware Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> HP OfficeJet Hewlett-Packard Co. P.O. Box 58059, MS 511-SJ Santa Clara, CA 95051 Phone: 1-800-752-0900 Support: (208) 323-2551, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mon.-Tues., Thurs.-Fri., 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wed. (EST); BBS: (208) 344-1691; CIS: GO HPPER; Internet: 192.6.71.2; one-year warranty ...
Full-color entry fee dips lower. (Lexmark International's Lexmark ExecJet IIc color laser jet) (Hardware Review ) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Lexmark ExecJet IIc Lexmark International Inc. 740 New Circle Rd. N.W. Lexington, KY 40511-1876 1-800-358-5835; (606) 232-2000 Support: (606) 232-3000, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays (EST); fax-back: (606) 232-2380; BBS: (606) 232-5238; two-year warranty List Price: $399 ...
Rounding up stray thoughts. (Phantech Software Inc' InfoRecall 4.0 personal information management system) (Software Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> InfoRecall 4.0 Phantech Software Inc. 200 Yorkland Blvd., Suite 801 Toronto, Ontario M2J 5C1 Canada 1-800-208-1311; (416) 502-1311; fax: (416) 502-1345 Support: (416) 502-1311, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays (EST) Direct Price: $99.95 Requires: 1MB hard disk space; Windows 3.1 or ...
ONE BBScon '94 highlights nationwide access and better interfaces. (BBS convention includes introduction of TeleGrafix's RIPterm communications software; eSoft's Internet Protocol Adapter 486-based system) (includes related articles on 10 largest BBS systems, PC Telecommunications Excellence Awards) (Product Announcement)
Dec 01, 1994; ... While ONE BBSCon is primarily aimed at sysops, this is where the vendors both duke it out over how online is going to work for you in the near future and acknowledge successful services. In the coming months, Internet access is going to expand even further through BBS-software development, ...
An old favorite adds features. (Datastorm Technologies' Procomm Plus for Windows 2.0 data communications software) (Software Review) (Evaluation)
Dec 01, 1994; ... <Pre> Procomm Plus for Windows 2.0 Datastorm Technologies 3212 Lemone Blvd. P.O. Box 1471 Columbia, MO 65205 1-800-315-3282; (314) 443-3282 Support: (314) 875-0530, 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. weekdays (CST); fax: (314) 499-1552; BBS: (314) 875-0503; CIS: GO DATASTORM List Price: $179 ...
DLLMAN. (Dynamic Link Library Investigator)(freebies of the Month) (Brief Article) (Product Announcement)
Dec 01, 1994; ... Have you ever wondered about all those files with a DLL extension in your various Windows directories? DLLMAN, the Windows Dynamic Link Library Investigator, written by Barry Press, will enlighten you. With it, you will be able to find out which programs use a common DLL, and you'll also be ...
Malph. (Macintosh icon software) (Freebies of the Month) (Brief Article) (Product Announcement)
Dec 01, 1994; ... If you're like me, the advent of System 7's alias capabilities turned your desktop into a clutter of frequently used application and folder aliases. Or maybe you just spend a lot of time digging through folders to find those applications you run all the time. Maybe you run a lot of ...