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QINFO Release History
Version 1.0 (Originnaly named FRE)
* Initial Release
Version 2.0
* Now checks direct video writes compatibility (Desqview aware)
* Now shows used space on disk
Version 2.1
* Percentage with huge disk was wrong due to overflow error. Pointed
out to me by Gary Johnson. Thanks Gary!
* Slightly smaller EXE file due to new compiler
* Added message on window to remind users of "A" parameter. Several
people did not notice this option in the DOCS.
* Added plea for money (SUPPORT SHAREWARE!)
Version 2.2
* Added <M>ONO paramater to force attributes to be mapped to
monochrome equivalents when auto-detect is mislead by CGA
card and monochrome monitor.
* The Ltd. BBS new phone number has been added!
Version 2.3
* Now defaults to ALL drives. To get current drive, use "C"
parameter.
* Slightly faster due to new optimization.
* Now offering MSC C source with $5 contribution.
Version 2.4
* Shows additional information (XMS, Graphics mode, number of
ports,..etc..)
* Percentage on large drives fixed.
* Network and Subst drives now identified.
* Specific drives can now be specified (example FRE CDFG).
Version 3.0
* Renamed to QINFO (Formally FRE)
* Detects math coprocessor.
* Slightly faster.
Version 4.0 11/14/91
* Added Memory Map
* Added view of CONFIG.SYS
* Added view of AUTOEXEC.BAT
* Removed sliding windows
* Display routines are now faster
* Two versions are now created, shareware and registered
* In version 3.0, if no harddrives were found or an invalid drive was
specified, QINFO would bomb. This is now fixed
Version 4.1 01/13/92
* Previous versions of Qinfo had a disk space limit of 2GB. This has
been increased to 99.9GB!
* CPU Type is now displayed (ie 86,286,386,486)
* Version 4.0 would not update the date and time after displaying the
memory map, autoexec.bat or config.sys file. This has been
corrected
* Added ability to view environment (E)
* Minor cosmetic changes
Version 4.2 03/04/92
* Added menu (press "M") for all other screens.
* Added CPU speed display.
* Now fully supports large Novell volumes! Previous versions would
sometimes report the wrong information about Netware volumes that
were larger than 268MB and blocked at 4k.
* Many cosmetic changes were made
Version 4.3 05/20/92
* Enhanced CPU detection.
* Now shows the what type of math coprocessor is installed.
* Network drive checking is now faster.
* Some colors did not map correctly to monochrome in version 4.2.
* Parameters will now be accepted in the following formats:
QINFO /MONO
or QINFO -MONO
or QINFO MONO
* Added the parameters 25, 43, and 50 to in force Qinfo to run in 25,
43 or 50 line mode (43-requires EGA / 50-requires VGA).
Version 5.0 03/01/93
* Added the ability to edit the config.sys/autoexec.bat and other files.
* Added the ability to set the date/time.
* Floppy Disk Type Detection
* Improved cpu detection
* Many cosmetic changes!
Version 5.1 05/07/93
* Many fixes were applied to the editor
* Slight changes to CPU benchmark screen
* Improved load speed
* Several minor bug fixes
Version 5.2 12/16/93
* Many Editor enhancements and improved key mapping.
* When editing larger files, Qinfo would sometimes lock up. This has
been resolved.
* Several SVGA cards could not be identified as SVGA. Most cards
should now work.
* Improved speed of pop-up windows.