Utility software sorted by release date
Utility software refers to a type of system software designed to help manage and tune computer hardware, operating system, or application software. Unlike application software, which is designed for specific tasks such as word processing or web browsing, utility software serves a more general purpose, focusing on system maintenance, optimization, and support functions.
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DeskMate
DOS1984
Deskmate is a software suite developed by Tandy Corporation that provided a graphical user interface (GUI) and a set of applications for personal computers. It was often bundled with Tandy's TRS-80 and Tandy 1000 series of computers in the late 1980s and early 1990s.Deskmate included various applications such as a word processor, spreadsheet, calen...
IBM Fullscreen Definition FSDPC
DOS1984 IBM
IBM Assistant 2.0
DOS1986 IBM
LHA
DOS1988
At-slow4
DOS1989
Math Cad 2.5
DOS1989
PKzip
DOS1989protected PKware
Turbo Assembler (TASM)
DOSWindows 3.xWindows XP/98/951989 Borland Software Corporation
Turbo Assembler, often referred to as TASM, is an x86 assembler for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows. As a key component of Borland's suite of development tools, TASM was packaged alongside Turbo Debugger (TD), forming the Turbo Assembler/Turbo Debugger (TASM/TD) bundle. Turbo Assembler was favored for its speed and compatibility with the popular ...
Arj
DOS1990
ARJ is a file compression utility and file format created by Robert K. Jung. The name "ARJ" stands for "Archived by Robert Jung." It was popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s as a compression tool for MS-DOS and other systems. ARJ offered high compression ratios and various features, such as archive encryption and error recovery.
CheckIt 3
DOS1990
Mo'Slo
DOS1990protected Dr.David's Super Crispy Software
The previous file hosted here was put online by mistake (it was the deluxe version, not the basic one). Copyright holders kindly allowed Abandonware DOS to link directly to their website where you can buy the deluxe version of Mo'Slo.
Norton Desktop
DOS1992 Peter Norton Computing
Rawcopy
DOS1992
Acrobat Reader 1
DOS1993
Acrobat Reader was the first of a family of application software developed by Adobe Inc. to view, create, manipulate, print and manage Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Acrobat Reader 1 was released in 1993 for DOS and Mac.
After Dark
DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1993
Novell DOS 7
DOS1993 Novell
The Patcher 6.1
DOS1993
Microsoft Diagnostics 3.01
DOS1994 Microsoft
Norton Utilities 8
DOS1994 Peter Norton Computing
F-Prot
DOS1995
F-PROT is an antivirus developed by FRISK Software International. The name "F-PROT" stands for "FRISK-PROActive," emphasizing its proactive approach to virus detection and prevention. F-PROT Antivirus is designed to protect computer systems from various forms of malware, including viruses, worms, Trojans, and other malicious software.
Ace 2.02
DOS2001
FreeDOS Shell
DOS2002freeware
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