Here is a list of the discs that are currently available: Simtel MSDOS CDROM. This disc contains about 660 MB of utilities, programming tools, source code, technical documentation, etc. It includes the entire Simtel20 MSDOS Archive. There is an index file in each directory, and a master index file in the top directory that describes each file. The current edition of this disc was made in May 1993. The next edition will be available in August 1993. This disc is available by quarterly subscription for $19.95 plus appropriate shipping. The single issue price is $24.95. CICA Microsoft Windows CDROM. This disc contains 640 MB of Microsoft Windows programs. It includes hundreds of utilities, games, fonts, bitmaps, etc. All are written especially for Windows. It includes the entire CICA Windows collection from Indiana University, both zipped (340 MB) and unzipped (300 MB). This disc was produced in April 1993. This disc is available by quarterly subscription for $19.95 plus appropriate shipping. The single price is $24.95. Garbo MSDOS/MAC CDROM. This disc contains the Garbo archive from Vaasa University in Finland. It contains almost 400 MB of software. About 250 MB is for MSDOS, and about 150 MB is for Macintoshes. The price is $24.95. Libris Britannia CDROM. This disc was made as a joint project with the Public Domain and Shareware Library of Sussex, England. It contains over 600 MB of up to date and very well indexed software. It is biased toward the technical and scientific PC user and includes extensive sections on electronics, engineering, mathematics, medicine, ham radio, and other specialist areas. PDSL acts as librarian for the UK C User's Group, and the programming section includes the UK CUG volumes. The disc comes with a 124 page manual that contains capsule descriptions of about 100-250 words for each item, with information on version number, registration fee, and hardware required. This disc was made in February 1993, and costs $69.95. Hobbes OS/2 CDROM. This disc contains the OS/2 archives from ftp-os2.cdrom.com. There are over 3000 programs (650 MB). Many of the same programs are also included as uncompressed files ready for executation right off the CDROM. The files on this disc were downloaded in June 1993. This disc is available by quarterly subscription for $19.95 plus appropriate shipping. The single issue price is $24.95. QRZ! Ham Radio CDROM. This disc contains the March 1993 US CALLSIGN DATABASE (in ASCII), PC (MS-DOS) compatible search and retrieval software, search by callsign, name, city, zip code, several output formats including screen, mailing lists, etc. There are hundreds of popular ham related (shareware) programs and nearly 200 radio and scanner modifications. Also included are USENET news articles from rec.ham-radio and rec.radio.amateur.{misc,packet,policy} since 1989. Also provided are complete dumps of several internet ham radio archives, Canadian and US CLUB callsigns, FCC Rules and Regulations (Part 97), DX lists, DXCC info, BBS lists, UNIX callsign database/server 'C' source code, SIMTEL20 Ham Radio Archive files, and vast amounts of useful reading information for the beginning to the advanced ham enthusiast. This disc was made in March 1993. The price is $24.95. Aminet CDROM. This disc contains the Aminet Amiga Archive, the AB20 Amiga archive, and comp.sources.amiga and comp.binaries.amiga. There is a total of 650 megabytes of Amiga software. This disc was made in June 1993. The price is $24.95. AB20 Amiga CDROM. This disc contains the ab20.larc.nasa.gov Amiga archive. There is about 130 MB of Amiga programs, and all of comp.sources.amiga and comp.binaries.amiga. Ab20 has gone offline, so this is a snapshot of the final state of the archive. This disc will NOT work with CDTV. The CDROM was made in May 1992. The price is $24.95. Info-Mac CDROM. Over 4000 programs from Stanford University's SUMEX Archive, including desk accessories, games, virus-detection programs and commercial demos. It is also jam-packed with graphics, sounds and Hypercard stacks. For the more technically inclined, there are source code samples and entire program listings as well as technical documentation and discussions. The programs on this CDROM are from Stanford University's Sumex-Aim Info-Mac Archive, one of the most complete and up-to-date collections of Macintosh software. This disc is in HFS Mac format. It was made in August 1992. The price is $39.95. Desktop Bookshop CDROM. This disc contains several thousand works of classic literature, historical documents, and technical information. The complete works of Shakespeare, Chaucer, Virgil, Dante and Milton are on the disc, along with books by Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, Stephen Crane, Herman Melville, and Edgar Allan Poe. The text of many treaties and international agreements, Supreme Court decisions, the 1991 CIA World Fact Book, dictionaries, thesauruses, and word lists. There is a large collection of technical documents, including all the internet RFCs. All the files are plain text ASCII, so this disc can be used on almost any system. The price is $39.95. [This disc is currently out of production. We hope to begin shipping again toward the end of July, 1993.] C Users' Group Library CDROM. C source code from the C Users' Group. Most code is for MSDOS, early volumes are CP/M, later UNIX. Includes source code for editors, disassemblers, compilers, interpreters, communications, bbs', games, tutorials, libraries, etc. Also all source code listings from the C Users' Journal. Made in October 1992, the price is $49.95. Source Code CDROM. This disc contains the Usenet source archives, the Simtel20 Unix-C Archive, and a large collection of MSDOS source code. There is a total of about 600 MB of source code. It is mostly C, but also has some Pascal, Lisp, C++, Modula2, Fortran, Assembly, etc. This disc was made in March 1992. The price is $39.95. X11R5 and GNU CDROM. This disc contains all the X11R5 Window System sources, including all the contributed software, all the GNU source code, and sparc binaries and libraries for the Gnu programs and the X11R5 server and clients. The X11R5 sources are at patch level seventeen. This disc is in Rock Ridge format, so full unix pathnames are visible on systems that support the RR extensions. This CDROM was made in December 1992. The price is $39.95. Nova CDROM. 636 MB. of NeXT treasures await you on this CD. The files run the gamut from utilities, fonts, sounds, graphics, text files to a large collection of NeXTSTEP games. SoftPC applications are included. Each subdirectory contains an index file with the file name, version, author, and description. The entire disc is also indexed for use with Digital Librarian. The disc is ISO-9660 and also includes the Rock Ridge extensions so you can see long file names. January 1993; $39.95. Linux Operating System CDROM. This disc contains the Beta release of Linux, a Unix-Like operating system. It contains a complete system, ready to run, including the kernel, all the GNU utilities, and the X11R5 window system. All the source code for the Linux kernel is included. This CDROM was made by Adam Richter of Yggdrasil Computing. The production release will be available in July (?). The price for the Beta Release is $60. The price for both the Beta and the production release is $99. Sprite CDROM. This disc contains the source code and documentation for the Sprite Network Operating System. Sprite was a research operating system developed at the University of California, Berkeley. All the reseach papers from the Sprite project are also included on the disc. This software on this disc is primarily intended for research purposes, and is not really intended to be used as a production system. Boot images are provided for Sun SparcStations and DECStations. The cost is $24.95. Ada CDROM. 560+ MB of documentation, information, and source code. With more than 5000 files, this disc is an indispensible resource for any Ada programmer. Imagine the convienience of refering to the disc for all the Ada language reference manuals, a complete set of Ada language issue comments, PC and Mac Ada/ED compilers, benchmarks, validation suites, courseware, Ada programming tools, and prodigious amounts of source code. Made in June 1993, the disc costs $39.95. The CICA MS Windows, Simtel MSDOS, and Hobbes OS/2 discs are available by subscription. We update these discs quarterly. When we have a new version we ship them to our subscribers. We bill your credit card when we ship. The cost is only $19.95 per issue. The standard shipping charge applies. All of these discs, except the Info-Mac Disc, are in ISO-9660 format, so they are readable on almost any system. No special software is required. Shipping and handling is $5 (per order, not per disc) for US/Canada, and $10 for airmail overseas. If you live in California, please add sales tax. You may order via email. Our email address is info@cdrom.com You can send a check or money order to Walnut Creek CDROM 1547 Palos Verdes, Suite 260 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 USA Or you can order by MasterCard, Visa or American Express. If you do not trust email with your credit card number, you can call me at +1 800 786-9907 +1 510 674-0783 +1 510 674-0821 (FAX) There will be other discs available soon. * * * CDROM Caddies are available for $4.95 each. * * * Plastic jewel boxes are 10/$5. We continue to seek partners in CDROM production. If you have a good idea for a disc and want to work with us, give us a call. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Here are some CD-ROMs that we got through product swaps. These discs will only be available for a limited time. Cookbook Heaven $59.95 dos Clipart Heaven $59.95 dos SoundWav $59.95 dos Shareware Studio, Volume 1 $29.95 dos Shareware Studio, Volume 2 $39.95 dos Graphics 1, Knowledge Media $24.95 dos/unix/amiga Audio 1, Knowledge Media $24.95 dos/unix/amiga Font Master Library $39.95 dos/unix/amiga Internet Connection $39.95 dos/unix/amiga Phoenix Shareware CD $39.95 dos The Unix CDROM, InfoMagic $59.95 dos/unix/amiga The Internet CDROM, InfoMagic $59.95 dos/unix/amiga The Usenet Archive, InfoMagic $59.95 dos/unix/amiga Educational Gameland $39.95 dos Wiz-Pak 6-Pak CDROM $24.95 dos PC-Sig Home/Business Collection $39.95 dos Apple Developer CD Series, vII $39.95 mac ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- The most current version of this catalog is available via anonymous ftp from cdrom.com:/cdrom/catalog.