Games - PC Tools

	Games - PC Tools

PC Tools is a collection of software utilities from Central Point. The package was first developed as a suite of utilities for DOS, but by version 7.0 of the package in 1991 several Windows programs had been added to it.

Utilities in the package included:

PC Shell — a file manager, capable amongst other things of displaying the contents of data files used by various popular database, wordprocessor, and spreadsheet packages
PC-Cache — a licensed disk cache of HyperCache from the HyperDisk Speed Kit
Central Point Backup — a backup utility for archiving and restoring data to and from disc or tape.
DiskFix — a utility for repairing on-disc filesystem data structures of a disc volume
Unformat — a utility that attempts to reverse the effects of a high-level format of a disc volume
Undelete — a utility that attempts to recover a deleted file
Mirror — a tool for storing the File Allocation Table
to permit recovery of deleted files in combination with Undelete
Compress — a disc volume defragmentation utility
FileFix — a utility for repairing corruption to the data files used by various popular database, wordprocessor, and spreadsheet packages
Commute — a remote control utility
VDefend — a computer virus detection utility
SysInfo — a system information utility, incorporating diagnostics from 1993 onwards. The diagnostics were licensed from the Eurosoft product Pc-Check.

The Mirror and Undelete utilities were licensed by Central Point to Microsoft for inclusion in MS-DOS version 5.0. Undelete was renamed to Unerase.

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