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Stretching the Software Dollar: MS-DOS Shareware and Public Domain Software.
Grosch, Audrey N. – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1989
Discusses shareware and public domain software for MS-DOS systems that are available through bulletin board systems (BBS). Problems with computer viruses are discussed; shareware available for communications, database and file management, spreadsheets, word processing, and menuing software is described; and source information for software is…
Descriptors: Database Management Systems, Electronic Mail, Menu Driven Software, Microcomputers
UNIX: A Tool for Information Management.
Frey, Dean – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1989
Describes UNIX, a computer operating system that supports multi-task and multi-user operations. Characteristics that make it especially suitable for library applications are discussed, including a hierarchical file structure and utilities for text processing, database activities, and bibliographic work. Sources of information on hardware…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Computer Software, Electronic Mail, Equipment Standards