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Re: PC Tools 8.0-No Windows apps!

#185
From: Steve Aliff
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1992 12:26
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In article <1992Nov4.074242.20715@news.Hawaii.Edu> todd@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu (Todd Ogasawara) writes:
>For some reason it didn't quite hit me until today that some of the Windows
>applets from PC Tools 7.x are gone in the PC Tools 8.0 upgrade. I
>reinstalled 8.0 just to make sure I didn't screw up the first time. Then I
>read through the new documentation. The only thing left appears to be the
>Windows launcher. The one I really miss is the Windows version of Central
>Point Backup. Thank goodness the DOS version is still there.
>
>Anyone know why the Windows version of CPBACKUP was removed from PC Tools
>8.0?
>--
>Todd Ogasawara, U. of Hawaii, Psychology Department
>BITNET:		todd@uhunix
>INTERNET:	todd@uhunix.UHCC.HAWAII.EDU


I don't know why they were removed, but I do know that the upgrade
offer clearly stated that this was a DOS ONLY version.
-- 
Steve Aliff (swaliff@afterlife.ncsc.mil [144.51.1.1])
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From: swaliff@afterlife.ncsc.mil (Steve Aliff)
Subject: Re: PC Tools 8.0-No Windows apps!
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