DECUS Heritage

Version: Fall 1995
Submitted By: Glen Everhart Ph.D

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Abstract: Following is a brief summary of highlights:

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[.95BVMSLT]

Indices and descriptions of what is on the tapes. [.tools] subdirectory contains tools needed to decompress or unpack some packed items.

[.LT95B.]

[.ANTIVIRUS]

Anti-viral programs for IBM PC type machines

[.LINUXAXP]

Alpha version of Linux, distribution, complete (but still in beta). Separated from the other parts so that it can be optional for those getting the sigtapes on 9 track tape for reasons of space.

[.NETSRC]

From *.sources newsgroups: C++ beautifiers, ckt simulator, Fortran and C flow diagrammers, phone over net, notes, factorizer, C prettyprint, etc.

[.PLOT_ROUTINE]

Plotting program and image processing system.

[.TEXMF]

Complete TeX and Metafont document preparation system from Encompass Germany

[.TKTCL]

TK and TCL command line interpreter and language system & toolkit including VMS ports

[.TOOLS]

Binaries of mostly Gnu tools ported to VMS plus a Pacman like game.

[.VMS95B.]

[.BULLETIN]

One-to-many messaging / notes system and news reader works like extended VMS Mail.

[.DFU]

ODS-2 disk and file utility. Finds files, reports fragmentation, sets attributes, undeletes (by picking up pieces, not if the space is reused), repairs file structure, etc.

[.DISKBLOCK]

Low level disk block editor for LBNs or VBNs (on ODS-2 disks). Can read disks ignoring locks or recover files from disks that can only be mounted /foreign.

[.DNEWS]

Network news server for VMS

[.FLOWERS]

DCL menu system; SYSTAT system extended status display (much more info than SHOW SYSTEM)

[.GCE95B]

Compressing readonly disk (makes readonly compressed copies of disks). Virtual disk drivers for contig and noncontig files, and remote virtual disk for Alpha VMS 7 and later. Template V7 and later intercept driver. Error fixup intercept driver.

[.GNUSOFTWARE]

Much Gnu software including Gnu C, C++, Fortran 77, Gnu Emacs, GROFF, CVS, UUCP, ISO 9660 filesystem maker, GAWK, BASH, CPIO, much more.

[.GRC]

Bookreader on terminals. EDX editor. Optimize a function. Prime number generator. RMS internals info. SWING directory tree editor. HP calculator emulator.

[.JED]

EDT like editor for VMS, Unix, MSdos, etc.; spreadsheet; MOST file viewer. Newsreader.

[.MOREAU]

Flight simulator. Ghostscript. Xkeycaps. Xmahjongg. X windows utils and demos.

[.NET95B]

Includes many FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions and Answers lists), DECUServe journals, info on how to obtain an encrypting Unix filesystem, force exit utility, the Mercury language, CMU TCP/IP enhancements, Rlogin, SOCKS info, TIN newsreader for VMS, Tiger PC security tool, SAMBA free remote file access for PCs, SAO Image graphics utilities, ZLIB Zip compress library, ZTdriver update for 64bit VMS (remote tape), SEDT edt like editor for many systems, X windows screen blanker, help desk system, and more.

[.PDPSIM]

Simulators for pdp8 and pdp11 processors on Vax or Alpha

[.PDPTCP]

A full TCP/IP for RT-11/TSX including sources (in Encompass C)

[.PERL]

Wall's PERL language complete including VMS mods.

[.RAGOSTA]

FPP - Fortran preprocessor, like C preprocessor but for all langs, Kronos job scheduler, more.

[.SHS]

Extended show system, with many additional types of info available, lots of display selection switches.

[.TK]

ASK.ZIP - Read a line of input from sys$command including escape sequences. BOOKMAN.ZIP - Peruse decw$bookshelf file tree to copy books off CD CD.ZIP - Change default utility COMPARE_DIR.ZIP - Compare two directories to find duplicate files CRS.ZIP - Norton-Commander style directory browser DFIND.ZIP - Assign short logical names to a wildcarded file spec DSNLINK_NEW.ZIP - Get new items off DSNLINK GETCMD.ZIP - Show DCL recall buffer for another process JUMP.ZIP - Change username etc. to another user LIST.ZIP - Maintain user info assoc. with a username. Users can modify their own info but no other. LNMLOOKUP.ZIP - System service to look up logical names, including wildcards MGBOOK.ZIP - Display Bookreader docs on a terminal MMK.ZIP - MMS module management system (sources) control system clone. MX042.ZIP - Mail router and messaging system. Connects DECnet, TCP/IP, UUCP, and Jnet mail MX042_SRC.ZIP - Sources to MX042 NBS.ZIP - Set time to NBS clock (Nat'l Bureau of Stds) NETLIB020.ZIP - Library routines for interfacing TCP/IP, works for all VMS TCP/IP stacks NOTICE.ZIP - Display notices at login time SCREEN.ZIP - Load outputof a DCL command into an editor SHS.ZIP - Show System - like display, much more info SLAVE.ZIP - Maintain a slave subprocess to execute background cmds SMORE.ZIP - Unix like "more" command for DCL cmd output SYSLOGD.ZIP - VMS port of syslogd and logger TACC.ZIP - Do time accumulation for a routine VERB.ZIP - Decompile DCL tables and produce .CLD definitions VIRTUAL.ZIP - Enable/disable DISCONNECT on virtual terminals VMSTAR.ZIP - VMS program to read/write TAR format tapes/files ZT.ZIP - Remote magtape driver and server for VMS, Vax or Alpha

[.VMSGNU]

VMS build of Gnu Emacs V19-28, a very powerful editor and text processing system.

[.VMS_HUJI_AC_IL]

Remote authenticator for Cisco routers

[.WWW]

HTTP (WWW web) servers and clients, and some DDIF access examples.

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Last Update: Wed Jul 31 11:31:33 1996