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BLURB_20.ZIP 52705 02-09-95 Blurb 2.0 chooses a random line from any text
| file and displays it on the screen when you
| turn on your computer. This can be useful for
| displaying jokes, quotes, philosophical
| messages, etc. Sample blurbs and C++ source
| code are included. (Jon Privatt) (Reg.Fee: $0)
DOSQUOTE.ZIP 134920 12-11-95 Quote A Day 1.11 displays a random quote each
| time you start your computer. Several quote
| files are provided or you can make your own.
| Quote files can also be directed to a
| printer. (Robert Orndorff) (Reg.Fee: $0)
FORTCOOK.ZIP 113608 01-27-94 Fortune Cookie will give you quotes, quips,
| anecdotes, and phrases. Each "fortune" will
| also give you the name of the author. You can
| also choose a favorite quote by typing in the
| number of the quote. Fortune Cookie is
| designed for greetings on BBS's, but can be
| used in your AUTOEXEC.BAT file to add a
| little personality to your morning boot-up.
| (Distinguished Software) (Reg.Fee: $5)
GNOME110.ZIP 36003 10-18-95 Gnomes 1.10 displays a randomly-chosen line
| in ANSI color, from any text file. The entire
| text file can be displayed or one line with
| each invocation. This can be a fun way to
| display quotes, jokes, etc. Several sample
| text files are included, along with the
| Pascal source code. (David Daniel Anderson)
| (Reg.Fee: $0)
MENWOMEN.ZIP 337997 12-20-91 Men On Women/Women On Men contains over 900
| quotes, quips, cracks and witticisms from 500
| different authors on men, women, sexes,
| husbands, wives and love. These subjects are
| divided into essence, opposites, insight,
| positive, negative, advice, poetry and prose,
| and jokes. Requires 640K and 2meg of disk
| space. (Barry Fetter) (Reg.Fee: $49)
PCFTN301.ZIP 152555 05-28-95 PC-Fortune 3.01 will display a fortune at
| random from its data base of over 2,200
| fortunes, quotes, sayings, jokes, etc. (John
| W. Ross) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $25)
PROVERB1.ZIP 27377 07-29-94 Proverb displays a quote from the book of
| Proverbs. This can be used in your
| AUTOEXEC.BAT. (Michael Paul Johnson)
| (Reg.Fee: $20)
PWRWDS21.ZIP 280672 01-25-95 Power Words 2.1 contains over 5000 quotes,
| aphorisms, witticisms, and quips. (Kevin
| Solway) (Reg.Fee: $10)
QOTD191.ZIP 250205 06-02-94 Quote Of The Day 1.9.1 contains over 5500
| quotes, quips and giggles. It is fully
| configurable and network friendly. PCBoard
| 15.1 PPE is required for reading and
| displaying quotes on a BBS. (Rolf K. Wilms)
| (Reg.Fee: $5-10)
QUOTEDAY.ZIP 674507 01-21-94 QuoteDay is a very large database of famous
| quotes. This program reads a notable quote
| from a list of quotes and sends it to
| standard output. It is easy to add your own
| quotes. Source code is included. Many of the
| quotations in this database have errors in
| them; the program is still ok for personal
| inspiration, perhaps, but you would not want
| to cite it in your scholarly papers. (Tom
| Blough) (Reg.Fee: $0)
QUOTEME.ZIP 36599 07-28-94 QuoteMe 1.2 displays witty and humorous
| quotes on many diverse topics. It has more
| than 500 different quotes. (Shawn Kresal)
| (Reg.Fee: $5)
SAYSO.ZIP 214117 04-19-96 Sayings 2.99 is a quote program that allows
| you to put nearly any text file in it, and as
| many as you want. It features hundreds of
| different configurations for making the quote
| look any way you like. (Brian Deitte)
| (Reg.Fee: $0)
STDC.ZIP 60494 12-21-91 Sports Trivia Desktop Calendar 1.02 displays
| the current date and a record, quote, or
| anecdote from the world of sports. Put this
| in your autoexec.bat and start each day with
| some sports trivia. The trivia is mostly
| about baseball and football, but basketball,
| hockey, golf, tennis, and other sports are
| also represented. (Official Software)
| (Reg.Fee: $9)
THOT4DAY.ZIP 111425 08-10-93 Thot4Day 1.1 displays a personalized message.
| Sample thoughts are included. (Gary S.
| Tessler) (Reg.Fee: $20)
WISDOM_1.ZIP 261535 01-21-94 Wisdom Of The Ages At Your Fingertips lets
| you choose any of the 81 different subjects
| that are provided. Each subject gives you
| clear quotations, thoughts, proverbs and
| epigrams from a database of over 6500 such
| items. The information is from classical
| sources world-wide. Each subject is divided
| into seven sections: essence, opposites,
| insight, positive, negative, advice and
| potpourri. Nine viewing filters let you
| customize program output. Filters, when
| turned on, test for their named quality such
| as 'Ancient Times', 'Short Selections' or
| 'Americans Only'. Only those quotes that can
| pass your filter are seen on the screen. The
| Dynamic mode of subject selection allows a
| fresh perspective each