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- CATEGORY = Shareware
- DISC_TITLE = Hobbes OS/2
- SKEW = hobbes
- HEAD_LINE = Thousands of OS/2 programs, including utilities, service packs and more.
- PRICE = $29.95
- SUBSCRIBE = $19.95
- BBS_READY = YES
- MONTH = 04
- YEAR = 1997
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- http://www.cdrom.com/pub/hobbes
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- ------------------------------------------------------------------ DESCRIPTION
- Note: The April edition of Hobbes has a minor problem with os2view.exe
- (the CDROM browser program). There is a patch available:
- <A HREF="http://www.cdrom.com/pub/4cust/hobs_fix.exe">hobs_fix.exe</A>
- <A HREF="http://www.cdrom.com/pub/4cust/hobs_fix.txt">hobs_fix.txt</A>.
-
- John C. Dvorak's Favorite Discs: The best of the best ... Hobbes OS/2 CDROM
- ... This company has a crop of neat CDROMs -- this is but one. I have found
- lots of nifty utilities, fonts, and other goodies on this CD. - John Dvorak,
- PC Computing
-
- The Hobbes OS/2 CDROM brings the Internet's largest collection of OS/2
- material within your grasp. We constantly update Hobbes on the Internet
- (ftp-os2.cdrom.com), so you get the freshest in OS/2 shareware and freeware.
-
- This 2 disc set contains:
- <UL>
- <LI>Internet Connectivity Software
- <UL>
- <LI>Apache Web Server, FTP, SMTP, POP3 Servers
- <LI>HTML Editors
- <LI>Internet Relay Chat (IRC) Programs
- </UL>
- <LI>Programming
- <UL>
- <LI>EMX 09c C++ Compiler
- <LI>Perl 5, Python, gawk, Fortran
- <LI>Rexx interfaces and editors
- </UL>
- <LI>Patches and Updates
- <UL>
- <LI>OS/2 4.0 Warp Updates
- <LI>The latest Corrective Service Diskettes
- <LI>Video, printer, sound, and adapter drivers
- </UL>
- <LI>Text & Postscript
- <UL>
- <LI>Emacs 19.33
- <LI>Ghostscript 4.03
- <LI>TeX and LaTeX
- </UL>
- <LI>Networking
- <UL>
- <LI>Novell Netware Client Software
- <LI>TCP/IP patches & CSDs
- <LI>Network Managers
- </UL>
- <LI>Multimedia Programs
- <UL>
- <LI>JPG/GIF/TIF Viewers
- <LI>MOD/S3M/WAV/AVI/MPG Players
- <LI>Raytracing and paint programs
- </UL>
- <LI>Desktop Utilities
- <UL>
- <LI>Spelling Checkers
- <LI>Calculators
- <LI>Address/Phonebooks
- </UL>
- <LI>Entertainment
- <UL>
- <LI>Games
- <LI>Screensavers
- <LI>Thousands of icons
- </UL>
- </UL>
-
- Need to know more about OS/2? Look no further. You get OS/2 Frequently Asked
- Questions lists, newsletters, and programming help as well as IBM's Red Books.
-
- With 1,312 megabytes (4845 files) of programs and documentation to customize
- your working environment, you'll own the most comprehensive selection of
- shareware and freeware for OS/2.
-
- For the low price of admission, you can save money if you copy a few of these
- files from the CDROM rather than paying to download them from a commercial
- on-line service, or making long-distance calls to OS/2-specific bulletin
- boards. - OS/2 Magazine
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