Analog Clock
Version 1.0 · Wild West Software
Description
The HP Palmtop Paper Best Clock turns your Palmtop into a full screen analog clock with the times in four parts of the world displayed in the four corners of the screen. The program is freeware.
Technical details
- File
bestclk.zip- Size
- 22.9 KB
- Format
- .zip
- Year
- 1989
- Added to S.U.P.E.R.
- 1998-12-20
- Files inside
- 2
- Author
- Wild West Software
- Path
anonftp/pub/bestclk.zip
How to install it
What to send to the palmtop saves 6.3 KB
These are the files you need. You can send them from the package contents below.
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CLOCK.COM→ A:\SOFT programa de DOS 40.8 KB
No need to put
BESTMENU.DOC:
they are manuals, source code or supporting material. Read them here and save 6.3 KB on a 1 MB disk.
Steps
- Copy CLOCK.COM to A:\SOFT. They are DOS programs: run them from the DOS icon, or add A:\SOFT to the PATH in C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT to call them by name.
Derived from the package contents and the 200LX conventions. It installs to A: on purpose: C: is a RAM disk and every byte there is memory taken from the system.
The author's instructions
install your mouse, tell BestMenu about it and click your way through your menu system. * The World Time Clock.... As an extra touch, BestMenu will transform your screen into an analog World Time Clock. The times in four different cities around the world are displayed in addition to the local time. The clock will pop up after you leave your keyboard unattended for a few minutes. The exact time lapse can be set by you. Our clock brings life and purpose to computers momentarily not being used. The Clock can be turned off and in this case your screen will automatically be blanked. * The Wizard Of DOS.... Our user's manual actually comes in two volumes. The first is a quick but detailed explanation of all BestMenu features and utility programs, including a 25 page tutorial. Volume Two is a rich and intensive guide to the MS DOS operating system and hard disk organization. We believe it will do wonders for you. We call it - THE WIZARD OF DOS. This set of books contains valuable information, and goes far beyond telling how to use the BestMenu programs. * Password Protection.... BestMenu comes with PASSWORD.EXE, a password utility program that alows you to set who-runs-what in your hard disk system. PASSWORD is not memory resident and will never lock the system as some of the fancier password programs do. PASSWORD is extremely easy to use. * And More.... There is much more to BestMenu. A Disk Swapping Utility, Parallel port reassignment and System Boot Utility, are only a few of the many things that you get with BestMenu. * System Requirements.... BestMenu will run on all IBM PC, XT, AT, PS/2 and true compatible computers using PC-DOS or MS-DOS 2.0 and above. It is …
Literal excerpt from BESTMENU.DOC, exactly as it came in the package.
Package contents
Send to my palmtop
The palmtop must be waiting before you press the button, or the transfer will fail. It is the palmtop that announces it is ready, not the other way round.
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Download the file with the button above and copy it to the palmtop your usual way.