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Article #2[comp.sys.mac.digest] 130+ lines of new things @ mac.archive (10/30/92)
From: Michael Dautermann
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 21:28
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 21:28
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Archive-name: mac/archive-sites/mac.archive.umich.edu/newfiles.txt Two new files lists in two day? Pretty cool, I know (I'm just trying to get as much done as possible before the mid-term exam-fest next week). Here are some of the files that Justin Sullivan (justin@mik.uky.edu) has added in the past week or two.... Remember, if you need any help or have problems, send e-mail to us at "mac-questions@mac.archive.umich.edu". And if you have comments or suggestions, "comments@mac.archive.umich.edu" is always the best place. here's the list of new files... mike@mac.archive.umich.edu -------------------------- /mac/util/editor/edittwo2.11.cpt.hqx 99 10/19/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33 Edit II is an alternative to the standard "Edit" application, this one allows you to perform searches using "find/replace", you can have up to four documents open at once. The numeric lock button is enabled so you can use the keypad for either cursor movement or numbers. Version 2.11 offers a few enhancements and several bug fixes over previous versions. /mac/development/libraries/posixpackage1.0.sit.hqx 424 10/19/92 BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.01 POSIX example source with notes and guidelines for writing portable POSIX-compliant code in ThinkC. /mac/misc/demo/onlinehelpkitdemo1.0.sit.hqx 175 10/19/92 BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.01 Demonstration toolkit (an application) to help you create Help Panels for your applications (in the style of Microsoft online help, more or less). /mac/util/comm/counterpoint2.1.sit.hqx 504 10/18/92 BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.01 Off-line mail reader for QWK, Cope, Tabby, and WhiteMailer systems. A complete solution for retrieving, posting and archiving mail for networked BBS systems (like those on Fidonet). /mac/game/arcade/spaceinvader1.02.cpt.hqx 354 10/19/92 BinHex4.0,Compact.133 A Space Invaders type game with 256 colors, a large 640x480 play area, sounds and an alternate weapon. Catch the falling ammo and notice that anything that looks tempting is really out there to get you. /mac/hypercard/mactool/appleeventstester1.0.cpt.hqx 90 10/19/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33 This stack will let you test (interactively) messaging and AppleEvents to running applications. Asks for the message/event and where to send it (gives you a chooser-like list) then displays it output in a window. Cute sounds too.. /mac/util/powerbook/mybattery1.2.cpt.hqx 40 10/19/92 Binhex4.0,Compact1.33 Another battery monitor.. Shows voltages and status (charging, idle, etc.) and a good estimate of how much juice you have left. /mac/util/diskfile/flamefile1.2.cpt.hqx 17 10/22/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33 Completely erase files and folders. Useful to fight against snoops with "un-delete" utilities that which can read files even after you've Emptied the Trash. Requires System 7. /mac/game/card/blackjack1.2.cpt.hqx 183 10/23/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33 A color blackjack game (beginning dialog box asks if you want a b/w version, as well as a lot of shareware pleas). /mac/util/organization/macamortize1.2.cpt.hqx 113 10/22/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33 An amortization program that creates payment schedules. Can print and save schedules. /mac/game/board/tangram3.1c.cpt.hqx 191 10/22/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33 Oriental puzzle game where you have to match up multicolored pieces to form a given shape. Limited version. Registered users receive "hundreds" of additional puzzles. /mac/util/comm/ftpd1.10.sit.hqx 108 10/22/92 BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.01 Set up your Macintosh to be an FTP Server. Requires System 7, MacTCP, file sharing turned on. It's a background-only application which depends on Users & Groups, as well. /mac/misc/astronomy/sattrak1.02.cpt.hqx 240 10/23/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33 Follows and plots locations of satellites circling the planet. Good for astronomers and amateur radio operators. /mac/game/space/galaxis1.1.cpt.hqx 588 10/23/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33 Sorta like those minefield games, only here you're in space and you gotta rescue lost spaceships by triangulating where they might be. Many bug fixes. /mac/util/diskfile/aliasdirector3.11.sit.hqx 51 10/27/92 BinHex4.0,StuffIt3.01 A familiar theme... drag/drop files onto this app and aliases are created. There's also an interactive mode where you can select where you'd like your alias to go (Apple Menu? Somewhere else?). Excellent utility for painless alias generation and palcement. Requires System 7. /mac/game/space/starrunner1.0.cpt.hqx 290 10/27/92 BinHex4.0,Compact1.33 StarRunner: Return to Nemesis. Black&White only game (shucks) that will work on any monitor size (compact macs included). Requires System 7 and a 68020-based Mac. Interesting variation on the ancient classic 'Choplifter.' Nice sounds, smooth montion and enjoyable play. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- myke@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu = usermyke@umichum.bitnet = myke@umich.edu mike@mac.archive.umich.edu = that's MISTER archive to you... Michael Dautermann - U-M Ann Arbor, Dearborn and, soon.. your world!
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gumby!destroyer!news.itd.umich.edu!news.itd.umich.edu!not-for-mail From: myke@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu (Michael Dautermann) Newsgroups: comp.archives,comp.sys.mac.digest,umich.archives Subject: [comp.sys.mac.digest] 130+ lines of new things @ mac.archive (10/30/92) Followup-To: comp.sys.mac.misc Date: 30 Oct 1992 16:28:55 -0500 Organization: We're from the government, ma'am Lines: 140 Approved: myke@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu Distribution: world Message-ID: <1cs9enINNkt8@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu> Reply-To: myke@umich.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu Summary: two in two days.... I may go for three in three... Keywords: archive, mac, ftp, shareware, freeware, u-m X-Original-Date: Oct 30 16:28:02 EST 1992 X-Original-Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.digest