Directory Contents

directory-contents.txt revision: 17 Jul 93 Each directory in the archive has two names, one descriptive and one abbreviated for ease of repeated use. The descriptive names are capitalized so they will sort to the top of directory listings. Here is an example of an entry in the following list: DescriptiveName name A description of the contents of this directory. It may be accessed with both "cd DescriptiveName" and "cd name". SubdirectoryDescriptiveName sub A description of the contents of this subdirectory of name. It may be accessed with both "cd DescriptiveName/SubdirectoryDescriptiveName" and "cd name/sub". --- Directories with Descriptions ------------------------------------- AntiVirus vir Software virus protection & removal utilities and information. Application app Little applications and handy utilites. Calculators, calendars, etc. Other applications that don't fit anywhere else (schedulers, tax forms, etc.). (New categories will be added to this description as they are added to the dir.) Communication comm Inter-computer communication software: Modem dialers, file transfer, telecommunications, etc. Network net Local network and Internet utilities. Information info Info about communication hardware, software and standards. Compress-Translate cmp Compression and general format translation utilities and info. Unix encoding, binhex, macbinary, tar, encryption, MS-DOS disk access. Configuration cfg Low level stuff to examine and control your Mac. Hardware and software configuration reporting, speed testing, extension managers, startup managers, memory managers, fpu emulation, system monitors, screen resolution & depth, keyboard configuration, volume control. (Not for typical system or control panel extensions.) Development dev Software development utilities, language compilers and interpreters, debuggers, resource editors and templates, etc. 4thDimension a4d Examples, demos, source and info about the database development system. External ext External modules for 4D. SourceCode src Source in C, Pascal, etc. Note: apps that come with source should be included here as well as the appropriate software directory. Information info Tips, documentation and format specifications. Disk-File disk Disk configuration and file management utilities and info. RAM disk, image mount, disk analysis & repair, scsi management, disk copying, file cataloging, directory search, file concatenation, file save & recovery, file comparison & update, alias & trash management. Folder locking, file shredding. (For compression and encryption utilities, see Compress-Translate. For utilities that work only on text files, see Text.) Font font Typeface packages that contain both PS and TT formats (with any companion bitmaps) and packages that contain only …