Xpdf Tools for PDF(Portable Document Format) file format. Pdftops(convert to post script), pdfinfo(pdf file info), pdfimgs(extract images) and pdftext(convert to text).

PS View Tools for reading PDF and PS file formats.

Ghost Script Tools and fonts for both PSView and Xpdf.

HPFS Tools to mount/read OS2 HPFS(High Performance File System)

NTFS Active NTFS(New Technology File System, WinNT) Reader for DOS.

BTTR(better) Software Back to roots software enginering.

DN clone written in assembly.

Various tools Findcd, pciscan, etc....

Various Convertion Tools Sound, Image, Text, etc....

DOS Drivers for sound and video.

Lido command interpeter. Lido is a shell that converts Linux shell commands to DOS. Very handy for those like myself work in both Linux and DOS or Windows.

http://www.oldos.org/ Nice collection of dos's utilities and updates

DOS UHCI UHCI Controller driver for DOS, take usb devices past just storage. DOS UHCI gives support for usb mouse, keyboard and printer.

IR2PC Serial 2 ifrared device for DOS

SFS Secure File System, Encrypted DOS partitons.

Ultimate Boot CD Fist full of tools for your PC.

Lightspeed's reference page, this is the old files network.

USB, XDMA, XCDROM drivers and documents.

PGPi Pretty Good Privacy.

Nautilus Secure telephone via PC.

Net lab DOS

Soft Curcuits DOS Software.

SystemSoft SoftCard PCMCIA(PC-CARD) DOS Software.

Tssc CardWare PCMCIA(PC-CARD) DOS Software. Still supported/updated.

Pointers Enablers for DOS

PC Card Primer refence for DOS PCMCIA.

DOS2USB Use USB printer via DOS software.

PCI USB 2.0 Enabler for DOS

Beowulf Supercomputing Clusters for DOS

MTASK is a true preemptive multitasking kernel for MS-DOS.

The Useful Site Essential DOS Utilities.

ANSI Plus .

UCP/OS Unimatrix Command Processor.

LFN emulators .

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Productivity

BreadBox Ensemble formally Geoworks/New Deal, Desktop, Office Suite, Education Pack are now in the hands of BreadBox. An excellent all-in-one package for Home computers or Workstations. Commerical

NeoSoft Corp. Products NeoBook NeoBook, excellent Presentation software. Beats PowerPoint stuff

Corel WordPerfect Suite for DOS Excellent website about WPDOS including printing to USB printers, Euro Support and MUCH more

Account Pro, accounting software for DOS Manage your accounts. freeware

Easy Software Easy Software for DOS Word processing, Data base, etc..

Medlin Pay Roll software for DOS.

Cash Register/Point of Sales Turn your old PC into a Point of Sales Cash Register, Excellent!

Data Perfect Excellent Data Base, still in use and well supported.

Solways Software Page Kevin Solway's, Breeze Word Processor for DOS and Big Text, etc...

Classic Accounting Software Accounting Sofware for DOS

Matrix Matrix, Spreadsheet for DOS, with mouse support.

Auto-Trak Auto-Trak Repair Software for DOS.

GreatWare Workhorse small office application and Medinotes patient's notes software.

ACCPAC DOS based modular finanical-managemant system.

Visual dBase 5.7 or dBaseSE For legacy users, with dBase 5 for DOS.
dBase only provides help for DOS dBase I, II, III via there news group

Ability Plus 3 Ability Office Suite(Word processor, dbase, spreadsheet, presentation and graphics).

Auto Librarian DOS, library software for schools, public, corporate, audio-visual. I don't remember how many people have asked the for DOS based software for libraries, well I finally remembered where. So here you go.

CodeBase Commmerical Data Base for DOS.

WordStar Resource and links for WordStar DOS, very handy for WordStar users.

ALES The Automated Land Evaluation System.

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DesqView

http://www.chsoft.com/dv.html download and documentation for DESQview, multitasking & windowing for DOS

http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/people/bmm/dvx.html applications downloads and documentation for DESQview/X

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Programming

Borland Museum Turbo C++ 1.01

Borland Museum Turbo C 2.01

Borland Museum Turbo Pascal 5.5

Regina Rexx Rexx interpetor language for DOS. Very handy, I used Arexx on the Amiga platform for years.

dSock Sockets library for DOS.

Waba for DOS Waba VM(Virtual Machine)

Allegro Graphics and Games Library.

DJGPP DOS C/C++ compiler and tools with DPMI

Visual Basic for DOS list of links and downloads for VBDOS.

Cause Way DOS extender source and binary.

Turbo Vision TUI, graphics application frame work for DOS

Graphic Vision Graphics application frame work for Borland's Turbo Pascal for DOS

BwBasic ByWater Basic

DOS Programing Links A comprehensive list to compilers, libraries and coding utilites.

Perl Various ports of Perl for DOS.

Python port of Python for DOS.

Brexx Excellent port of Rexx for DOS.

A to Z of C, DOS, Turbo C Excellent, on-line book, that can be downloaded chapter by chapter. Good for beginners and those like to dabble in C.

Jonathan Ramsey's Pascal TCP/IP for DOS.

DOS programming Undocumented DOS, DOS Secrets.

Ethan Winer Author of the Quick Pak Libraries for Quick Basic, VBDOS.

Multitaskers and Multithreading for Turbo C.

DOS 32 Advanced DOS Extender

HX DOS Extender

Horbour Project xBase superset language often referred to as Clipper.

Turbo C Porting Borland Turbo C source to GNU gcc.

Eurphoria Programming Language.

Ralph Brown's x86 Interrupt list, DesqView API's and other libraries.

Kaffe PC Java environment for DOS.

mGUI MORELLO Graphic User Interface (Mortif).

Tiny TCL TCL for DOS.

Alpha GUI

Blair's-dude Unix utilities to DOS, DJGPP. Including SQLite, 7zip and FreeDOS package manager.

Open Watcom C++

PDN Libraries and tools for c\c++ programming.

Free DOS Extenders and DPMI Hosts.

Easy Task Dos multitasking library and rs232 serial driver for Borland Turbo Pascal and Borland Turbo C++ programming.

QBasic TCP/IP develop your own QB TCP/IP enabled applications for DOS with the TCPDRV/NTCPDRV TSR programs..

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Graphics

VGA Paint DPaint clone, with animation

Fractint Fractal Generator.

4Design Advanced 3d CAD for DOS

Home Plan Pro Blue prints ddesign for buildings, easy to use, my son uses it for his building bussiness.

DESI-III Similiar too ProtoCAD, very nice.

Pixel32 Advanced Image Editor.

QuickView v2.48 Plays DivX ;-), AVI, MOV (Quicktime), MP3, WAV and view other graphic formats.

NeoSoft Corp. Products, NeoPaint NeoBook, excellent Graphics/Paint software. Supports BMP, GIF, TIFF, PCX and lots of screen modes. Excellent stuff!

Photodex Graphics file and AVI sofware.

Graphic Software for DOS

PictView Imager Viewer, Format Convertor, 40 graphics file formats.

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Sound

MP3 Use DOS to turn your PC into a dedicated MP3 Player, including sound drivers and infrared.

DAMP An mp3 player for DOS, by Hedgehog Software.

Mpxplay Mpxplayer and AudioCV, by PDsoft.

Harmony Central Music Software for DOS.

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Document/Tutorials

DR-DOS Documentation Documents from/for DR-DOS 7.03

Batch files and links

How To Old how do I do that documents, covering DOS applications and networking.

Doctor DOS BETAMAX Site A colourful, humorous, informative site.

Tech-Tutorials DOS Tutorials

Easy Ways Guides Easy Way Guide to MS-DOS

DOS related terms and phrases

MicroSoft © DOS Undocumented Features muf17.zip

PCXT-Micro DOS based information, utilities, tools, tips and downloads.

Computer HopeHelp and references.

Foxy's A new DOS reference site.

Nuke Soft DOS reference site.

DOS Portal This is an excellent link, I found years ago, lost and now, has been re-established. A tutorial for teachers on DOS and much more.

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Great DOS bootdisk with network support: http://www.nu2.nu/bootdisk/msclient/

Florian Xaver wrote a list of great DOS network links: FreeDOS Technote 157

Michael Bernadi provided a list of DOS internet links: FreeDOS Technote 158

http://www.ncf.ca/~ag221/dosppp.html DOS PPP, TCP/IP

LsPPP PPPd Deamon for DOS with builtin dialer, very usable.

http://www.arachne.cz/ Graphical DOS webbrowser

http://www.nettamer.net/tamer.html Probably the best and easiest to use, DOS webbrowser

http://www.invisiblesoft.com/invlan/index.shtml Invisible LAN Home Page

www-acc.scu.edu/~jsarich/ieweb/main.htm Internet Extender DOS Gateway/Router

http://www.crynwr.com/ Crynwr Packet Drivers Collection for NIC(Network Interface Cards), for use on LAN's and BroadBand

www.dendarii.demon.co.uk/FAQs/dos-apps.html Probably the best page for DOS Internet software, go there first if no where else

http://www.oldskool.org/~tvdog/internet.html TVdog's Internet archive

http://members.surfbest.net/wizard57m@surfbest.net/dos.htmTutorial for DOS based internet and new application for the Internet

http://www.fdisk.com/doslynx/ TCP/IP for DOS, Internet utilities

http://www.inti.be/hammer/ Revobild's information about textbased internet and NetMail utilities

http://members.tripod.com/~ladsoft/ DOS internet tools, the excellent LsPPP

www.ncf.ca/~ag221/resource.html Lots of links to resources for DOS TCP/IP

www.smashco.com/wattcp.asp Reference and downloads for Wattcp applications

www.geocities.com/wzlx42/index.html WizLynx home page

http://members.kingston.net/lewis/email.htm DOS e-mail

Waterloo TCP/IP list of links/downloads for Wattcp applications & programs, 40 in all

http://www.cfos.de/download/download_e.htm c/FOS DOS DSl & ISDN drivers for Intenet access and modem software

http://www.alumni.caltech.edu/~dank/isdn/isdn_sw.html You can gleam additional information for ISDN, Dan Kegel's ISDN page

NET OP for DOS DOS network, remote communications via modem PPP, ISDN, LAN.

Barebones email system for DOS.

Getting Started with DOS Internet

OpenXP Cross Point, Mail and News for Internet, UseNet, Fidonet and BBS.

Bart's Network Boot Disks

Toffee IRC Client and Jaffe Web Server for DOS

2Net Web/Internet applications. for DOS, Looks Good.

Captain Nemo DOS mount Novell drives in DOS (Shareware)

NwDsk: NetWare Boot Disks (IP/IPX)

Novell's Cool Solutions DOS Client Now, with the separate vlm's 1-6 for real DOS.

DOS Network Connections An excellent tutorial/reference on connecting DOS workstations(IBM/MS) to Windows © network file systems(SMB) and Samba Linux file servers.

DOS Networking with MS-Client and MS-LanManager.

Trumpet Internet Software for DOS, IRC, News, TCPDRV and utilities.

Novell/NT , DOS network utilities.

Buffalo Creek SpitFire, Complete Bulletin Board System.

SMS for DOS

ICA Client a 16 or 32 bit DOS, ICA Client for Citrix Remote Access Servers.

SWSVPKT an excellent virual packet driver that will allow you to run DOS network applications from Winn2000 or WinXP.

EZNOS 2 Update version of Eznos FTP/Web Server.

Mutt/NetSNMP Mutt, email client with POP3, SMTP and NWES. NetSNMP, simple network management protocol.

DOS TCP/IP connectivity from scratch.

MarxMenu is a powerful network menu system and job control language for DOS.

FreeDOS Networking LAN and Web.

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GUI

Access Menu DOS Nice text or graphics menu display.

Desktop 2, still the best DOS GUI http://wwwisg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/~fritter/bdy-desktop.html)

Quik Menu III GUI, excellent stuff (http://www.neosoftware.com/qm.html)

DESQview/X Windows and multitasking for DOS (http://www.chsoft.com/dv.html)

Seal (http://sealsystem.sourceforge.net/)

openGEM full GUI with apps

GEM (http://www.deltasoft.com)

DOS Navigator NC Clone, Midnight Commander Clone, GUI Filemanger. Freeware with source code. Excellent

Ensemble Breadbox's Ensemble is an excellent GUI in the Win95 © style, Really a complete package with productivity, educational and games software included. Pobably the best complete package for home or workstations. Though it comes with a price(commerical), lite version avaible for download.

Ozone GUI Multi Platform GUI, DOS, Linux and Windows. Needs at least P100 and 32mb ram.

Desk Mate Programes and files for Tandy's Desk Mate.

Scirus A new light weight, DOS GUI.

FLY GUI

Fellowin GUI

CEUI Compact & Efficient User Interface.

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DevicLogic's DrDOS 8 DeviceLogic, the new owner of Dr DOS, release DRDOS80, with TCP/IP, HTMLViewer, Fat32, etc...

Club DR-DOS

DR-DOS Net, Unoffical DR-DOS Resources

http://www.uni-bonn.de/~uzs180/opendeng.html Perhaps the greatest Open/Caldera/DR-DOS website the web has ever had.

DR-DOS, OpenDOS and CP/M Downloads.

OpenDOS/DR-DOS, Enhancement Project

DR-DOS 7.01 documentation or DR-DOS DOS_DOC

http://patersontech.com/Dos/Byte/InsideDos.htm technical stuff about DOS

http://www.jpsoft.com 4DOS an improved, replacement for command.com, Now every DOS user has a decent shell to work with, thanks JP Soft it's now freeware.

4DOS Development page

4DOS: Flashback to Command Mode

http://powerload.shorturl.com/o_dos.htm description of the types and versions of DOS

FreeDOS 32 32 bit FreeDOS

Run DOS Run A vast Seletion of DOS's, links and downloads

TSX-32 , Multi-user, multitasking OS to run on/over DOS.

DOS 32 Advanced DOS Extender

RxDOS Based on Mike Podonoffsky's Dissecting DOS, with LFN(Long File Name) FAT32 drive support and the entire DOS API. GPL licence.

DR Multiuser DOS, Real/32 The industrial port of DR-DOS, with all the modern equivilent standards.

MultiDOS Server/Client DOS based on the OpenDOS project. file system for NTFS, Linux EXT2/3, FAT11/16/32, OS2 HPFS. networking and more... Cann't wait to try it myself.

Pocket DOS DOS for your hand held, PDA and notebook computers. Highly rated.

Rom DOS For embedded or desktop computer with networking.

Rmf DOS Reduced Memory Footprint DOS

FreeDOS The FreeDOS project, Version 1.0 out now!

uDOS is a free OS, based on the FreeDOS kernel with DJGPP.

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NON-English Sites
It's probably best to type there Web/IP Address in an search engine so you can get the pages translated to your native tongue.

China DOS Union I've been following the China DOS Union for a few years now, Plenty of good software and if your lucky an occasional link to the MSDOS 7.1 (NewDOS).
( http://www.cn-dos.net/newdos/dosdown.htm )
Google:Translation
386 Russia
( 386.by.ru )
Google:Translation
DOS Laptop
( http://dos.lap.hu )
Google:~~Translation~~
DOS Programs
( http://www.zotyo.hu/dos.htm )
Google:~~Translation~~
DOS Applications
( http://esca.atomki.hu/paradise/dos-hu.html )
Translation
Russian DOS Site
( http://mvb.kbsu.ru/indexe.htm )
Google:~~Translation~~
OS DOS Not sure which eastern block country.
( http://www.osdos.net/ )
Google:~~Translation~~
Russian DOS Site .
( http://poisk-pc.narod.ru/ )
Google:~~Translation~~
Polish DOS Site? .
( http://www.asz486.org/index.php )
Google:~~Translation~~
Flash-MSDOS Chinese.
( http://www.ywbiz.net/ecms/ )
Google:Translation

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Linux-n-DOS

http://ftp.pslib.cz/pub/monkey/ Monkey Linux a dos based linux distro with Xwindows

http://www.dosemu.org/ DOS emulation under Linux

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Alternatives

DOS Box is a DOS-emulator ported to various platforms, Windows, BeOS, Linux, MacOS ...

Minix, a UNIX type system used as teaching tool, networking, etc. Works on very low end machines, 286, 386 and 486

Minix 3, a UNIX type system used as teaching tool, networking, etc. Works on very low end machines, 286, 386 and 486

GIMI, Graphical Interface Multitasking Interpeter, OS that runs over DOS

Fusion PC, an execellent MacOS emulator over DOS, up to MacOS 8

Wolf, Personal Communication, Linux based, single floopy with ISP/Lan connection, web browser, email send/recieive, and ftp. Also router capabilities. Maintianed by author of DOS Solutions.

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Forums/Newsgroups

Forums and newsgroups are a great place to air your questions.