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Progressive Solutions, Inc. Products
(As of June 1, 1990)
All prices are for 1 copy - quantity discounts are available.
See ORDER.DOC for combined and quantity pricing!
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BACK & FORTH, Version 1.30 -- Task switching software allowing up to 20 programs
to be run at once.
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As a shareware product, users may try this product for 30 days to determine if
it meets their needs. After the 30-day trial period, they should either register
or license the product, or stop using it. Users may distribute copies of the
shareware version of the program to others for them to try.
REGISTRATION PRICE is $69.95 per copy. Registration includes: the latest
version on 5¼" 360K diskette; a printed manual, full phone support; registra-
tion file to eliminate the shareware screen.
** Introductory Special ** $50 until August 1, 1990!!!
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Program Back & Forth is a versatile program management tool that allows
Description you to load up to 20 programs at once and instantly switch
between them. Now you can switch between your word processor,
spreadsheets, databases, and utilities at will without having
to wait. This eliminates the need to exit one program to open
and use another, which lets you concentrate on the reasons why
you are using your software in the first place.
* Delivers a flexible task management environment where up to 20
programs may be open in memory, with each provided as much
memory as needed.
* Occupies only 14-20k of memory. Uses less than 1k if loaded
high using QEMM or 386-to-the-Max.
* Offers an easy-to-use, colorful, & customizable environment.
* Supports CGA, EGA, and VGA video modes. When graphics screens
are saved, they are compressed in order to save space.
* Allows the use of a Microsoft-compatible mouse.
* Uses expanded memory (EMS), extended memory, RAM disks, hard
disks, and conventional memory to store swapped programs.
* Accepts the definition of 50 programs for selection and use.
* Permits you to select the hot keys used to pop up Back & Forth,
the Cut & Paste commands, and all defined programs.
* Runs a selected list of programs automatically when Back &
Forth is first loaded.
* Enables you to cut text from a running program and either place
it in a clipboard for later pasting, print it, or write it to a
separate file.
* Permits color customization which lets you choose the colors
that suit your tastes rather than someone else's. Supports all
video modes provided by UltraVision.
* Lets you set up DOS environments for use in executing programs,
utilities, and/or DOS commands.
* Works flawlessly with UltraVision, QEMM, 386-to-the-Max, 4DOS,
and other computer enhancement programs.
* "Cleans up" expanded memory used by programs opened, executed,
and closed with B&F.
* And much more...
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FILE COMMANDO II, Version 2.0 -- An easy-to-use, multi-disk DOS shell with disk
and system utilities, a 16-program application menu, and extensive online help.
As a shareware product, users may try this product for 30 days to determine if
it meets their needs. After the 30-day trial period, they should either register
or license the product, or stop using it. Users may distribute copies of the
shareware version of the program to others for them to try.
REGISTRATION PRICE is $40.00 per copy. Registration includes: the latest
version on 5¼" 360K diskette; a printed manual, full phone support; registra-
tion file to eliminate the shareware screen.
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Program File Commando is a versatile file management tool that lets you
Description take charge of your disks. This program provides flexible
display capabilities & powerful commands within an easy-to-use
interface.
* Provides powerful commands in an easy-to-use, menu-driven
environment. Quick keys are provided for speedy access to the
most often-used commands.
* Displays a graphic directory tree showing the hierarchical
relationship of the directories of the disk.
* Logs multiple drives.
* Shows the file contents of all logged drives, a single drive,
or the selected subdirectory.
* Displays files by name alone, by name-size-date, or by name-
size-date-time-attribute.
* Sorts files by name, extension, date, size, or leaves unsorted.
* Limits displayed files with use of twenty inclusion and
exclusion wildcards.
* Displays drive, directory, and file information for reference.
* Makes, renames,& removes subdirectories at the stroke of a key.
* Edits the volume label of a disk.
* Formats 5¼ & 3½ inch diskette. As a safety precaution, a fixed
disk drive can not be formatted.
* A disk editor is provided for more experienced users. This
displays the disk information in both hexadecimal and text
modes. The disk may be searched for occurrences of text, and
sectors may be edited, copied, or compared.
* Tags files individually or in groups for use with all file
commands.
* An individual file or tagged group of files may be copied,
moved, deleted, viewed, printed, xcopied, zapped.
* Changes the attributes of a file or group of files to Read Only,
Read/Write, System, Hidden, or Archive.
* Copies files to another disk and duplicates its directory path.
* Moves files from one directory or disk to another.
* Renames the name of selected files.
* A pretty printer option allows various print formatting options
to be defined such as page length, page numbers, headers,
subheaders, footers, margins, control character stripping, line
wrapping, et cetera.
* Edits or creates files using the File Commando editor. Its
commands include: cut, copy, and move blocks of text, wrap
text, enter any ASCII graphics character, jump to any location
in the file, search for occurrences of text, format the output
to the printer, et cetera. The editor can handle files as big
as available memory.
* Your favorite editor may be selected to replace the editor
provided by File Commando.
* The DOS print spooler has been provided with an extended user
interface so that files may be added or removed from the DOS
print queue.
* Zaps files to reduce the chances of deliberate recovery of file
information. Ordinarily, when files are deleted, only the first
letter of the file name is changed. By zapping a file, the file
data is overwritten by random characters, rendering the
original data unreadable by conventional means (unless you
happen to work for the CIA or the KGB).
* Colors of the screen may be changed and saved to suit your own
personal preferences.
* File information may be automatically saved for use when File
Commando is next run, including the currently logged drives and
tagged files.
* Defines programs and their data file extensions for easy
selection and execution.
* Runs highlighted programs and defined data files from the file
window.
* Control can be passed to the DOS prompt for program and DOS
command execution.
* A memory map shows the amount of memory used and the programs
occupying that memory.
* And much more...
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MENU COMMANDO II, Version 1.13 -- Single- and/or Multi-user menu system with
extensive security control and usage tracking and reporting.
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As a shareware product, users may try this product for 30 days to determine if
it meets their needs. After the 30-day trial period, they should either register
or license the product, or stop using it. Users may distribute copies of the
shareware version of the program to others for them to try.
REGISTRATION PRICE is $50.00 per copy. Registration includes: the latest
version on 5¼" 360K diskette; a printed manual, full phone support; registra-
tion file to eliminate the shareware screen.
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Program Menu Commando is a versatile program management tool that
Description allows you to take charge of your computer. Some of its
features are as follows:
* Uses only 96 bytes of memory when programs are run.
* Provides a flexible menu program with powerful commands in an
easy-to-use, colorful, customizable, and menu-driven
environment.
* Allows mouse aficionados to use a Microsoft-compatible mouse to
scurry around the screen and select commands.
* Unlimited menus.
* Provides customizable menu security within both single user and
multiple user modes. This includes the assignment of passwords
to menus, programs, users, and Menu Commando commands. Security
levels may also be assigned to the above options to
transparently restrict user access.
* Accepts unlimited number of users within multi-user mode.
* Executes programs and opens menus at the touch of a key.
* Keeps a record of program usage within a usage log for overall
analysis.
* Provides a print formatter used to customize the printed usage
log. Print formatting options include specification of page
length, page numbers, headers, subheaders, footers, margins,
control character stripping, line wrapping, et cetera.
* Exports the usage log to ASCII data files for use with your
favorite spreadsheet, database, or other analytical programs.
* Features a unique "menu tree" for use in creating logically
structured menus and positioning programs.
* Supports unlimited number of menus and programs entries within
the Menu Commando menu interface. Each menu entry may have up
to 26 separate program or sub-menu entries. Menus and programs
may be secured for unauthorized user access by assigning
restrictive security levels or requiring entrance of a
password.
* Sets up all aspects of program execution, including program
path, work path, command line options (whether pre-defined or
user-specified), password, security level, and customized help
file.
* Lets each user customize Menu Commando by allowing the
selection of his/her password, color scheme, screen title, etc.
* Restricts access to any command menu option of Menu Commando,
including the Quit Menu Commando command, if so desired.
* Allows you to select a color scheme that suits your tastes
rather than ours or your boss's.
* Lets you go to a DOS prompt to execute programs and DOS
commands.
* Displays a graphic directory tree showing the hierarchical
relationship of the directories of the disk.
* Makes, renames, and removes subdirectories at the stroke of a
key.
* Edits or creates files using the Menu Commando editor. Its
commands include: cut, copy, and move blocks of text, wrap
text, enter any ASCII graphics character, jump to any location
in the file, search for occurrences of text, format the output
to the printer, et cetera.
* Formats 5¼ and 3½ inch diskette. As a safety precaution, a
fixed disk drive can not be formatted.
* Locates files on your system by name and lists them to the
screen.
* Maps the program contents of memory and the amount used.
* Displays the volume label of a disk for modification.
* And much more...