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Date:	Sat, 16 Nov 2002 07:37:37 PST7
From:	Harry Chris Motin <hmotin@attglobal.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Most essential programs to install

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Tom,

Cleanini is not on Hobbes. Please see my E-mail response to Butch.
HCM

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Tom Brown wrote:
>
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> If you are responding to someone asking for help who
> may not be a member of this list, be sure to use the
> REPLY TO ALL feature of your email program.
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>
> Everyone has his own list. There used to be a site called musthave.com,
> but it seems to have gone away. Here is a partial list that I have
> gathered over the years. It is NOT complete. I have tried to include the
> source URL. You may not need some of these right away, butyou will
> probably need most sooner or later. If anyone can tell me about other
> candidates for this list, please do!
>
> OS/2 MustHave list
>
> Assoedit
> File association editor - allows you to edit the associations
> between
> file types and programs
> http://hobbes.nmsu.edu
> BackAgain 2000 Server Edition
> System backup to tape or CDRW
> http://www.cds-inc.com
> *Cleanini
> INI file maintenance
> Hobbes
> *DFSee V5
> Disk Maintenance
> http://www.dfsee.com
> *EMX
> Utility routines used by many other programs
> Hobbes
> GFC Graphical File Compare
> Graphically compare two files such as CONFIG.SYS versions
> Hobbes
> GhostView/GhostScript
> View & print postscript and .PDF files
>
> GZIP/GUNZIP
> Zip/Unzip .TAR and .GZ files from *nix systems
> InJoy
> Dialer & firewall
> http://www.bmtmicro.com
> Leech
> Reliable CD-ROM Digital Audio Grabber
> with advanced de-jittering capabilities.
> Hobbes
> LBMix
> Audio mixer
> Hobbes
> Mozilla
> Browser, etc.
> http://www.mozilla.org
> NewView
> View .INF & .HLP files
> Hobbes
> NumLock
> Keep Num Lock on in OS/2 & Dos sessions
> Hobbes - NUMLOCK2.ZIP
> PM123
> View movies, etc.
> http://www.bmtmicro.com
> PMCamera
> Screen capture
> IBM
> PMView 2000
> View & edit all kinds of images & photos (.JPG, .GIF, etc.)
> http://www.pmview.com
> Privoxy
> Internet proxy & ad stopper
> http://www.privoxy.com
> ProNews
> Internet newsgroup reader
> Hobbes
> Ramdisk
> Creates RAM disk for browser cache
> Hobbes
> RSJ CD Writer
> CDRW support
> http://www.bmtmicro.com
> Scitech Display Doctor
> Video display drivers
> http://www.
> SCMouse
> Gives focus to Warpcenter when mouse pointer is run to
> the top edge of the screen
> Hobbes
> *UniMaint
> UNI file maintenance
> http://WWW/BMTMICRO.COM
> *WatchCat
> Monitor/kill programs, RECOVER FROM SYSTEM HANGS
> Hobbes
> Whois
> Internet sleuthing
> Hobbes
> WPTools
> Workplace shell maintenance
> Hobbes
> ZtreeBold
> General file maintenance
> Hobbes
>
> * Absolutely essential
>
> eyeleica@lvcm.com wrote:
> >
> > Still being new to OS/2 and not familiar with all the fine utilities and
> > programs available, could some of you fine people direct me to the
> > utilities and programs you find necessary for optimal use of OS/2 Warp 4
> > and/or eCS? Rather than going helter-skelter looking, a little direction
> > and recommendation might be beneficial. My needs are simple: browsing
> > the web, email, some paper writing for school assignments (term
> > paper/thesis variety), music copying, and if possible using a hp 315
> > digital camera in conjuction with OS/2 for touching up photos, organizing
> > and presenting. Any input would be appreciated.
> >
> > butch
> >
>
> --
> Tom Brown
> thombrown@san.rr.com
> Member SCOUG & SDAA
> running eComStation GA + FP 2
> eCS system uptime is 0 days 12:04 hours
>
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