Perhaps, Benjamin, I was not as clear as I thought .... My main purpose in posting was to see if anyone out there knew how to get this program registered--the Hildenbrands seem to have fallen off the face of the earth. Registration = no more nag screens. (Either that or - dare I say it? - a hack to rid myself of the nags.) <gasp> <gasp> Secondarily, I was offering the program as a suggestion to any who were looking for a good DOS GUI to complement what Calmira does for Windows. Regards, Norm -- "The chief virtue that language can have is clearness." - Hippocrates -- Peace. Write well. Do good work. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Norm Finch wrote: > While we're on this subject ... > > Does anyone have any current registration info on "fastmenu > GOLD > 7.0b"? Over the last couple of years, I have tried many > searches on > the author--JL Hildenbrand--to no avail. Apparently, this is > another > piece of elegant work that has turned into abandonware. > > It's a great DOS GUI, the best I've ever found--no memory > overhead, > mouse friendly, 3D display, handy desktop utilities, etc. It > does > require VGA, but these days even most of we retro types have > that. > The only problem I have with it is the occassional nag screen, > which > pops up every so often because I'm running an unregistered > copy. > (Hence my interest in registration.) If you don't mind that > and > you're curious enough to want to check it out for yourself, > try either > of these Simtel addresses for a copy: > > > ftp://ftp.simtel.net/pub/simtelnet/msdos/menu/gold70b.zip > http://www.simtel.net/pub/dl/47893.html > -- To unsubscribe, send a message to listar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe calmira_tips" in the body. OR visit http://freelists.dhs.org