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- FreeDOS - Release: FreeDOS Beta 8 H1 ("Hot" release 1) on 2002-09-15
- System Requirements: any IBM compatible
- Installed Size: N/A
- Archive Size: N/A
- Misc: This project has matured over the years and has been used by the author of Arachne browser for developing his software. The N/A's do not imply that this software is not worthwhile, only a lack of time to adequately setup and test on my part. - C.Angelich
- Download Page
- or Broken Link?
- DrDOS - Release: OpenDOS, v7.01, v7.02, v7.03
- System Requirements: any IBM compatible
- Installed Size: Approximately 5meg for the LITE version and 8meg for the full version.
- Archive Size: Varies depending on full or lite version. Version 7.03 requires five 1.44mb disk images for the full version and three 1.44mb disk images for the LITE version. Older versions offer 720k and 1.2mb disk images.
- or Broken Link?
- Info and Doc files:
- PTSDOS v2000 - (1999 release date)
- System Requirements: any IBM compatible i286 or better, 512k of memory
- Installed Size: approximately 2meg according to the authors but the web browser would use that much space by itself. I would guess closer to 5meg installed hard drive space?
- Archive Size: 2,263,531 or 2.3meg
- Misc: includes a modified Arachne web browser (older version), e-mail client, telnet.
- Download: (USA) (Russia)
- Misc: PTSDOS Bug fix?
- or Broken Link?
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- RAR v2.50 - For 16 bit DOS (newer versions for 32 bit only)
- System Requirements: 512k memory, DOS OS
- Installed Size: 652,513 bytes (just rar.exe is 105,208 bytes)
- Archive Size: 269,486 bytes
- Misc: Use the `solid archive' option for better error recovery. WinRAR is for 32 bit W9x only, use the 16 bit DOS version for 16 bit W3x.
- Download: RAR for DOS
- or Broken Link?
- 4DOS v6.02 - trial version
- System Requirements: DOS and any PC compatible
- Installed Size: N/A
- Archive Size: N/A
- More Info
- Download: 4DOS602.ZIP
- or Broken Link?
- CPM v2.2 - emulated
- System Requirements: N/A
- Installed Size: N/A
- Archive Size: approximately 1.3meg for six files
- Download: CPM FTP site
- or Broken Link?
- DOSMAX 2.1 - DOS Memory MAX Version2.1 frees conventional memory by loading FILES, FCBS, BUFFERS, LASTDRIV, and STACKS into upper memory, get 628K free with your memory manager. Also load the DOS 5/6 kernel, COMMAND.COM into a UMB.
- System Requirements: DOS 3 - 6, DR-DOS
- Installed Size: N/A
- Archive Size: 86678 bytes
- Misc: popular with Windows v3.x users and DOS users.
- Download: DOSMAX21.zip
- or Broken Link?
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- UMBPCI.SYS - UMB driver
- System Requirements: Very specific hardware requirements, refer to the website for more detailed information.
- Installed Size:
- Archive Size:
- Misc: Never used it myself?
- Download: UmbPci
- or Broken Link?
- MSKermit v3.16 rel 10 - MSKermit is the DOS version, there are many other versions of Ckermit and Kermit95 for W9x systems. We don't care about those here.
- System Requirements: 512k of memory, 8088 or newer Intel based hardware, at least one floppy drive.
- Installed Size: This can be loaded from two 360k floppies
- Archive Size: N/A
- Misc: Development guided by Prof. Joe Doupnik has produced a rock solid stable application with major macro capabilities.
- Download binaries via FTP: MSK31610.EXE
- or Broken Link?
- Download v3.15 source code via FTP: MSK315SRC.ZIP
- or Broken Link?
- LYNX v2.8.4 dev.14-DOS - Note that this is a development version, and may have more bugs that a release version.
- System Requirements: 80386 4meg memory DPMI upper memory access
- Installed Size: 3.6 meg (approximately)
- Archive Size: 1456210 bytes as of 18 April 2001
- Misc: Have used the *NIX version for many years and this DOS version would fool you. Great work!
- Download via FTP: LYNX386
- Homepage:
- or Broken Link?
- BZIP2-DOS - 16 BIT version bzip2-0.9.0c-DOS
- System Requirements: N/A
- Installed Size: N/A
- Archive Size: bzip2-0.9.0c-DOSa.zip 131.39 kB 08.01.99
- Misc:
- Download via FTP: bzip2-0.9.0c-DOSa.zip
- Homepage
- or Broken Link?
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- TaskTool - See my screenshot of this utility addon for W31 (91k graphic)
- System Requirements: Windows v3.x
- Installed Size: 642k bytes
- Archive Size: N/A
- Misc: Best W31 addon utility I have found. So close to W9x desktop I feel at home now on W9x systems.
- Download via FTP: N/A
- Task Tool Webpage
- or Broken Link?
- WinTune - Benchmark utility Windows Magazine's WinTune 16-bit for Windows/WfWG 3.1x
- System Requirements: 16-bit Windows/WfWG 3.1x
- Installed Size: N/A
- Archive Size: 1.2 megabytes
- Misc: winmag is no more but their wintune lives on!
- Download via FTP:
- Download via HTTP: WT20.ZIP
- or Broken Link?
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- FTP07 - WATTCP FTP program. Fastest FTP for DOS that I have found so far. Scripted or manual operation. Erick Engelke and Dean Roth
- System Requirements: 256k memory and one floppy. Nov 16, 1993
- Installed Size: 55k
- Archive Size: 55379
- Misc: Packet driver required.
- Download via FTP: FTP07.ZIP
- Download via HTTP: N/A
- or Broken Link?
- LSPPP v.074 - Newest DOS packet driver for 16 bit DOS. May not be compatible with machines older than the 80286. No XT here to test with anymore.
- System Requirements: approximately 60k memory, may require an 80286 or better?
- Installed Size: 52921 bytes in 7 file(s)
- Archive Size: 20273 bytes
- Misc: This archive includes LSPPP (packet driver), COMTOOL (useful to setup modem using AT commands), and TERMIN (used to disconnect and remove the packet driver) plus DOC files for all three of them.
- Download via FTP: N/A
- Download via HTTP: LSPPP16B.ZIP
- or Broken Link?
- EPPPD - v6.x - Was the defacto standard packet driver for DOS applications. Included with DrDOS, PTSDOS, Arachne, and others. Includes many other utilities that are compatible
- TAR v3.2x - This non-gnu TAR is especially useful for transferring data between OS's.
- System Requirements: DOS
- Installed Size: 57k
- Archive Size: N/A
- Misc: Contains both regular 'tar' format and compression by (g)zip or 'compress.'
- Download via FTP: TAR320G.ZIP or TAR321%234.ZIP
- Download via HTTP: N/A
- or Broken Link?
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- AEFDISK - More options than Microsoft's Fdisk
- System Requirements: N/A
- Installed Size: N/A
- Archive Size: N/A
- Misc: N/A
- Download via FTP: N/A
- Download via HTTP: AEFDISK.ZIP
- or Broken Link?
- DELPART - Microsoft's Partition Remover
- System Requirements: N/A
- Installed Size: N/A
- Archive Size: N/A
- Misc: N/A
- Download via FTP: N/A
- Download via HTTP: DELPART.ZIP
- or Broken Link?
- MorePlus & Option - Being under 900 bytes and 100 bytes respectively I figured why not get both of them and spruce up some of your batch files? LOL
- System Requirements: DOS v2.1 and newer
- Installed Size: N/A
- Archive Size: N/A
- Misc: N/A
- Download via FTP: N/A
- Download via HTTP: MOREOPT.ZIP
- or Broken Link? Email me, it's not out there.
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