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▸ Disk Identity

Image Size360 KB
FilesystemFAT12
Floppy Type360KB
Form Factor5.25"
Format NotesIBM DOS 2.0 DS/DD
Cylinders40
Heads2
Sectors/Track9
Total Sectors720
Physical disk scan — PCPlus_Issue-42_Mar-1990
Physical media scan

▸ Contents Summary

23FILES
5DIRECTORIES
340.9 KBTOTAL DATA
Used capacity94.7%
Slack space5.3% (19.1 KB)
Date range1980-01-01 → 1996-02-10
Largest fileSHARES.ARC (85.8 KB)
Cross-disk dupes1 file(s)
AV status✓ CLEAN
Disk SHA-256:ba6625aa984606eb489694f1a067e4141887c07c52deeb858d2a221bc7705ff9

▸ Archivist's Notes

DEVICE: GreaseWeazle 4.1
DRIVE: TEAC FD-55GFR
SUITE: FluxEngine (decoder.retries=250, drive.revolutions=1.2)
ARCHIVER: Lee Smallbone
ARCHIVED: 2026-02-09 12:00PM (GMT/UTC)

NOTES:

2 bad cyclinders but no material affect on disk contents.

100% media recovery.

▸ Directory Tree

┌─ PCPLUS_ISSUE-42_MAR-1990.IMG
│
├── APPLICS\
│   └── SHARES.ARC                85.8 KB  1990-01-08  sha256:6260e7684d1a0b10108ab39b2b0f989e5038186d1aa652d0d5a645cf44b54d77
├── GAMES\
│   ├── SPONGS!.EXE                 66 KB  1989-09-04  sha256:5d5bbe61213c9115679311cfc8fbb378dbb810ee631fc9a107318bd1144a9507
│   ├── SPONGS!.FOF                 314 B  1996-02-10  sha256:0262e49a062c9d0feee001709c496e5d5967a48336c2011e34fd1d44e9a07137
│   ├── SPONGS!.DOC                 953 B  1989-09-04  sha256:0f3a8c5777784b44fb6a64f5800920be7c3b1392bd7bb012ef2b405449ad23aa
│   ├── QUESTION.EXE              37.2 KB  1980-01-01  sha256:da48227937944cd47a3130e45e1af936e20aef1a4ba46d69490b90c7e97673b3
│   ├── ROUND1.DAT                10.6 KB  1980-01-01  sha256:f6426304d97bcdb2c891e3b04da673714e9efd97fa528360cf98d4b23f359077
│   ├── ROUND2.DAT                10.9 KB  1980-01-01  sha256:8c387d140d516503b057c87bb1c90220b60c4accb008f6e1fe39fdbd9499659f
│   └── INSTRUC.DOC                5.4 KB  1980-01-01  sha256:cf3469b10af240f326c851e6eb2000adc40401d0dda46802c653aa5e9a3132cd
├── UTILS\
│   ├── INDEX.EXE                   37 KB  1989-11-29  sha256:5a6d40c36d2c2e3fef69d98b48e458a02f81b93eb6f17b246596ee0fef07f54d
│   └── INDEX.TXT                 21.7 KB  1989-11-30  sha256:ab48ae433232278c342493c3e110143541383c422fe096fc38c1143993c688b4
├── SHORTIES\
│   ├── HILITE.COM                 1018 B  1989-12-01  sha256:e3c69ab9319fb48a5911328f1ad99e0a59280fd07ebd329d0517432ce3758c51
│   ├── HILITE.DOC                 2.8 KB  1989-12-01  sha256:26c7e8f174625b3cddd35ea204188f79aa58cd4185de9e3d0c2e3b39afaa7a59
│   ├── HIDEMO.BAT                 2.3 KB  1989-12-01  sha256:85772def1d4ed6d2a68d657ae43333fd5664df44682ca941ffa7c1dd6306948d
│   ├── MEMASC.COM                 5.3 KB  1989-02-22  sha256:df355cfd306f20ef571f75e383ba42d20d8896e9bf5a38499e48b78f6dac60c7
│   ├── MEMASC.DOC                  166 B  1989-02-22  sha256:f97cc3c244fec1c4def1118662acf57772eb863f9c1552e4db94a7c7f5281392
│   ├── MOVE.EXE                   6.9 KB  1988-10-17  sha256:052b017815f2d23f0bbb9c569e73e53e6531725addf475e4a3a4e5204f45ff3a
│   └── SAVEPIC.ARC               10.6 KB  1990-01-08  sha256:40f2442231550e598284b8758be4bbffff4ad6f736215537f61c6620473013c3
├── INTRO\
│   ├── TITLE.CSF                  1.6 KB  1990-01-06  sha256:e858ecb39f1dbdd8595815683b2cf981528c8429287689d70c5aef0ab0f0c138
│   ├── MAR1.CSF                   1.7 KB  1990-01-06  sha256:6e68e21d571e43632803db59240b94d835457afddb2936358934e7c36d9cf01c
│   ├── MAR2.CSF                     2 KB  1990-01-06  sha256:36008177190b7c990f656fc48314f5e8ff9a095a226f16f91531f63c92c97ccf
│   ├── SHOWCSF.EXE                8.7 KB  1989-09-08  sha256:df444b1887b55a8582e03a10b2c2e587ab62f1ee0da54601c81a8cc403927b5a
│   └── PKUNPAK.EXE               14.8 KB  1988-08-02  sha256:c62bb6ae9e28ce7d7b97ce9ef266d2718ca006a2b63bec93bf78f7dd1d10c5a2
└── PCPLUS.BAT                 7.3 KB  1990-01-06  sha256:f8fe4132a553918d2439b1f20fef62fc55f64ff95c6059eae43409627fab9093
│
└─ END PCPLUS_ISSUE-42_MAR-1990.IMG

▸ File Manifest

PathSize ModifiedSHA-256
APPLICS\SHARES.ARC 85.8 KB 1990-01-08 19:11 6260e7684d1a0b10108ab39b2b0f989e5038186d1aa652d0d5a645cf44b54d77
GAMES\SPONGS!.EXE 66 KB 1989-09-04 16:27 5d5bbe61213c9115679311cfc8fbb378dbb810ee631fc9a107318bd1144a9507
GAMES\SPONGS!.FOF 314 B 1996-02-10 11:50 0262e49a062c9d0feee001709c496e5d5967a48336c2011e34fd1d44e9a07137
GAMES\SPONGS!.DOC 953 B 1989-09-04 15:21 0f3a8c5777784b44fb6a64f5800920be7c3b1392bd7bb012ef2b405449ad23aa
GAMES\QUESTION.EXE 37.2 KB 1980-01-01 06:11 da48227937944cd47a3130e45e1af936e20aef1a4ba46d69490b90c7e97673b3
GAMES\ROUND1.DAT 10.6 KB 1980-01-01 02:31 f6426304d97bcdb2c891e3b04da673714e9efd97fa528360cf98d4b23f359077
GAMES\ROUND2.DAT 10.9 KB 1980-01-01 01:02 8c387d140d516503b057c87bb1c90220b60c4accb008f6e1fe39fdbd9499659f
GAMES\INSTRUC.DOC 5.4 KB 1980-01-01 00:17 cf3469b10af240f326c851e6eb2000adc40401d0dda46802c653aa5e9a3132cd
UTILS\INDEX.EXE 37 KB 1989-11-29 15:30 5a6d40c36d2c2e3fef69d98b48e458a02f81b93eb6f17b246596ee0fef07f54d
UTILS\INDEX.TXT 21.7 KB 1989-11-30 09:47 ab48ae433232278c342493c3e110143541383c422fe096fc38c1143993c688b4
SHORTIES\HILITE.COM 1018 B 1989-12-01 14:37 e3c69ab9319fb48a5911328f1ad99e0a59280fd07ebd329d0517432ce3758c51
SHORTIES\HILITE.DOC 2.8 KB 1989-12-01 14:37 26c7e8f174625b3cddd35ea204188f79aa58cd4185de9e3d0c2e3b39afaa7a59
SHORTIES\HIDEMO.BAT 2.3 KB 1989-12-01 14:37 85772def1d4ed6d2a68d657ae43333fd5664df44682ca941ffa7c1dd6306948d
SHORTIES\MEMASC.COM 5.3 KB 1989-02-22 14:56 df355cfd306f20ef571f75e383ba42d20d8896e9bf5a38499e48b78f6dac60c7
SHORTIES\MEMASC.DOC 166 B 1989-02-22 14:48 f97cc3c244fec1c4def1118662acf57772eb863f9c1552e4db94a7c7f5281392
SHORTIES\MOVE.EXE 6.9 KB 1988-10-17 22:02 052b017815f2d23f0bbb9c569e73e53e6531725addf475e4a3a4e5204f45ff3a
SHORTIES\SAVEPIC.ARC 10.6 KB 1990-01-08 18:58 40f2442231550e598284b8758be4bbffff4ad6f736215537f61c6620473013c3
INTRO\TITLE.CSF 1.6 KB 1990-01-06 21:20 e858ecb39f1dbdd8595815683b2cf981528c8429287689d70c5aef0ab0f0c138
INTRO\MAR1.CSF 1.7 KB 1990-01-06 23:11 6e68e21d571e43632803db59240b94d835457afddb2936358934e7c36d9cf01c
INTRO\MAR2.CSF 2 KB 1990-01-06 21:21 36008177190b7c990f656fc48314f5e8ff9a095a226f16f91531f63c92c97ccf
INTRO\SHOWCSF.EXE 8.7 KB 1989-09-08 16:33 df444b1887b55a8582e03a10b2c2e587ab62f1ee0da54601c81a8cc403927b5a⚠ DUP
INTRO\PKUNPAK.EXE 14.8 KB 1988-08-02 00:00 c62bb6ae9e28ce7d7b97ce9ef266d2718ca006a2b63bec93bf78f7dd1d10c5a2
PCPLUS.BAT 7.3 KB 1990-01-06 23:08 f8fe4132a553918d2439b1f20fef62fc55f64ff95c6059eae43409627fab9093

▸ Antivirus Scan

✓ NO THREATS DETECTED
23FILES SCANNED
0INFECTED
0ERRORS
0sSCAN TIME
Engine: ClamAV 1.4.3 / DB 27949  ·  via clamdscan
Infected files: 0
Time: 0.000 sec (0 m 0 s)

⚠ Duplicate Files

SHA-256Occurrences
df444b1887b55a8582e03a10b2c2e587ab62f1ee0da54601c81a8cc403927b5aPCPlus_Issue-38_Nov-1989_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::INTRO/SHOWCSF.EXE
PCPlus_Issue-39_Dec-1989-FluxEngine-360kB.img::INTRO/SHOWCSF.EXE
PCPlus_Issue-40_Jan-1990_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::INTRO/SHOWCSF.EXE
PCPlus_Issue-41_Feb-1990_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::INTRO/SHOWCSF.EXE
PCPlus_Issue-42_Mar-1990.img::INTRO/SHOWCSF.EXE
PCPlus_Issue-43_Apr-1990_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::INTRO/SHOWCSF.EXE
PCPlus_Issue-44_May-1990_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::INTRO/SHOWCSF.EXE

▸ Archive.org

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Once uploaded, create PCPlus_Issue-42_Mar-1990.link in the archive directory containing the item identifier.

▸ Live Access via mTCP NetDrive

This disk image is available for immediate live access on the public X86.WORLD mTCP NetDrive service. Mount it directly as a drive letter on any DOS machine with a network connection — no download required.

DOS COMMAND
NETDRIVE CONNECT disks.x86.world:2002 PCPlus_Issue-42_Mar-1990.img D:

Requires mTCP and a configured packet driver. Replace D: with any free drive letter. The connection is session-scoped (writeable, but only for your connected session).
Type NETDRIVE DISCONNECT D: to unmount.

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