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- Desk+Plus, Version 3.0 - DESCRIBE.DOC -
D E S K + P L U S
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Version 3.0
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D E S C R I P T I O N A N D
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A U T H O R I N F O R M A T I O N
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Last updated: September, 1994
This file includes sample descriptions which you may use to describe
the Desk+Plus package.
Disk Vendors and Distributors please refer to the VENDOR.DOC text
file.
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Program Information:
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File Name(s) for BBSs:
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For consistency and to help users locate the files, please use the
following file names:
If the programs and documentation are in separate archive files,
please use the following names (both must be posted):
dskpls3A.ZIP File/Program Title and Version Number
dskpls3B.ZIP File/Program Title and Version Number
If the programs and documentation are contained within a single
archive file, please use the following name:
dskpls30.ZIP File/Program Title and Version Number
If the program is compressed using some other file compression
method, then please use the name "FileName" with the appropriate
extension (PAK, ARC, LZH, ZOO, etc.).
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Keywords:
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Desk, Plus, Boatman, DOS, shell, menu, window, icons, desktop, GUI,
copy, file
Category:
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Utilities, DOS, menus, file managers
Program Name, Category, Keywords:
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Desk+Plus
File manager
Desk, Plus, Boatman, DOS, shell, menu, window, icons, desktop, GUI,
copy, file
Short Description:
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Desk+Plus is a grapical DOS desktop. It uses windows, icons, and menus
to let the user easily perform any file manager functions. You can
move/copy, edit, print, delete, rename, and view files. Use drag-and-
drop for everything from deleting a file to creating an icon for your
favorite program! Create directories, get disk information, use screen
savers, format disks, and more! This desktop is loaded with features,
there is nothing you can't do!
Long Description:
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Desk+Plus is a graphical DOS desktop. It uses windows, icons, and menus
to let the user easily perform any file manager functions. You can
move/copy, edit, print, delete, rename, and view files. Setup Desk+Plus
with your own graphics viewer to easily view pictures. You can tie in
your own PKZip files to transparently zip and unzip files. A variety of
screen saver options are available. Use the integrated program manager
to set up program and group icons for your favorite applications. You can
format disks from the desktop. Use the drag-and-drop method for many
functions, such as printing, creating icons, deleting, and copying. For
those of you with personal or private files, you can password protect whole
directories, files, program icons, and entries within group icons. You
can create directories, get disk information, and more! This is an easy to
use program for beginners. All documentation is on-line from the desktop.
Quotes from Reviews, Articles and Users:
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"I find this piece of software very appealing, and I think you have done
a very nice job. As a result of this I would like to order the latest
copy." - A. Rambow
"This is the best shell I've found yet. It's quick and easy to use...
Thanks for a great program. I hope to see more in the future." - J. Fischer
"I think you have a REAL winner here...perfect for beginners." -D. Ainsburg
Registration Information:
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Users are encouraged to register Desk+Plus if they find it useful.
Registration is only $25.00 + $1.50 shipping and handling. Registered
users get the latest copy, major upgrades for $10, and a coupon for
half off a Desk+Plus utilities disk (available soon). Also, the user
gets the satisfaction of supporting the shareware concept. And, I really
do appreciate it.
For complete user registration information please refer to the
REGISTER.DOC text file.
Author/Publisher Information:
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Desk+Plus was created by Joe Boatman.
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I firmly believe in the shareware concept. It is a great way to try a
program before you buy it. I also believe in the "customer comes first"
concept. Therefore I will try my best to resolve any problems related to
the Desk+Plus program.
Please feel free to contact me (Joe Boatman) at any time if you have any
questions, comments or suggestions. I can be reached by mail at the
following address:
Joe Boatman
2904 Dartmouth St.
Bakersfield, CA 93305
USA
I can also be reached electronically as follows:
America-On-Line: JoeDB
Internet: JoeDB@aol.com
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