Disk Archive — PCPlus Issue 45 Jun 1990 (PCPlus_Issue-45

▸ Archivist's Notes

DEVICE: GreaseWeazle 4.1
   DRIVE: TEAC FD-55GFR
   SUITE: FluxEngine (decoder.retries=1, drive.revolutions=1.2)
ARCHIVER: Lee Smallbone
ARCHIVED: 2026-05-26 12:50 (GMT/UTC)

NOTES: 
Disk from a large (50+) disk collection purchased from eBay.

Disk in good physical condition throughout. 

100% media recovery on first pass. 

Disk returned to original sleeve for archiving.

▸ References & Further Reading

PCPlus Early Issues Archive - Issue 45 pcplus.atspace.com I have no idea who runs this site, but I am grateful for their efforts to preserve magazine covers. The 'magazine' image in the gallery below has been used without permission from this archive.

Centre for Computing History www.computinghistory.org.uk This issue of PC Plus magazine available for viewing in their archive. Exhibit ID: CH24965

▸ Directory Tree

┌─ PCPLUS_ISSUE-45_JUN-1990.IMG
│
├── MREADER\
│   ├── MR.EXE                   235.3 KB  1990-04-10  sha256:615fb4161dbf9ceb65fb385cadbd03d5dc263a2ab6400beda3b4c3845e2172d7
│   └── ARCHIVE.DOC                 339 B  1990-04-10  sha256:a8b7bd9676b11d67ac8a8352eba6a85c58073dc61884c8e68b266584c5da10a1
├── UTILS\
│   ├── BILLS.EXE                 16.1 KB  1989-08-31  sha256:bdc5adb84bf39402dcb4a0e1dccd9b0148ea4e07c2c53290d8644d8386402c46
│   ├── BILLS.DOC                  3.9 KB  1990-04-10  sha256:5889997cdc2b7c634369f79914dd26c8c024ed6d720342952c281498519821e2
│   ├── HEARING.EXE               12.1 KB  1989-09-06  sha256:f3dc192d2bea52c2b1101d3c0a1a715844a1c92d4eaa3a7c07e09863dfed2e30
│   └── HEARING.DOC                 803 B  1990-04-09  sha256:8d4fec1df9387d432d2c050aa176ba9c2646603a151d2d727ed3135e838c9222
├── GAMES\
│   └── PERPLEX.COM                3.5 KB  1989-08-30  sha256:cfc9e5c1282ca3e7eca258f1477e7263ca06bce3e47c02080e047b87cb9ef669
├── SHORTIES\
│   ├── GETDRIVE.COM               1.7 KB  1989-08-24  sha256:206eeb4800dd853bca0a73328c3328d2d4612f559e0197641a326f416a3d3686
│   ├── GETDRIVE.DOC               2.6 KB  1990-04-09  sha256:5e6a376e37294cc283173f9326c48960f26a28ebd2a4e66996c3241629c8122b
│   ├── MAD.COM                     108 B  1980-01-01  sha256:3eb378f244e734b3ab4f067cffecde4bac1e56a84b5ac741ccba5bd21f907aef
│   ├── MAD.DOC                     729 B  1990-04-09  sha256:b9ad3535e37eb16f2840036a7f9599f3bb62b8838ef8470662384d2993a2f4da
│   ├── RENDIR.COM                  846 B  1990-01-15  sha256:c0062045b415cece0d09f4dabdf331b3f0e372f06c7debfe5c05e81572385ebe
│   └── RENDIR.DOC                 1.1 KB  1990-04-10  sha256:c823a159029337b4d06818a5cc8bd9749ecd067f3ea9d624ddcbb39ddee5c001
├── FONTS\
│   ├── GOTHGE.FON                11.9 KB  1990-01-26  sha256:25923e310a6ad5986ef7443f0a71a27d7cb1b575e42218ecf713707d1f0031a3
│   ├── SCRIPS.FON                 7.6 KB  1990-01-26  sha256:599b47861229bd7fac60439ac879b5774ca9f8746b919a0ebb078bf80c9d4cae
│   └── FONTS.DOC                  2.3 KB  1990-04-11  sha256:179130200cccf0efe2bbaafee2b2b2cc5a09110f7db7ffd89e3e7e57e4ff076e
├── HSCREENS\
├── INTRO\
│   ├── TITLE.CSF                  1.6 KB  1990-04-09  sha256:fe9d8be3138effc9c8ad363d6a477c516b1ea22a76088cd4d1b3f4e9e002ac60
│   ├── JUN1.CSF                   1.8 KB  1990-04-10  sha256:7862c027cbdf518dcd0dcd0a5edfb94c38dace96355f75179908f9d407346969
│   ├── JUN2.CSF                     2 KB  1990-04-10  sha256:b7c08d796f331b2c6f190a42de8763bdebad34d8677f550a2a82ea3b74b883aa
│   ├── SHOWCSF.EXE                8.7 KB  1989-09-08  sha256:df444b1887b55a8582e03a10b2c2e587ab62f1ee0da54601c81a8cc403927b5a
│   └── PBS-VIEW.COM               2.4 KB  1987-05-06  sha256:7b7851a5ce6c2be09968429451b69d74697f41bd1031c0b967344a3c2aef3d67
└── PCPLUS.BAT                 6.3 KB  1990-04-10  sha256:63080d824c129fb596d721f39a60831271dd26cef5c01b8ecb54e115161260b7
│
└─ END PCPLUS_ISSUE-45_JUN-1990.IMG

▸ File Manifest

Path	Size	Modified	SHA-256
MREADER\MR.EXE	235.3 KB	1990-04-10 10:42	615fb4161dbf9ceb65fb385cadbd03d5dc263a2ab6400beda3b4c3845e2172d7
MREADER\ARCHIVE.DOC 📄 view	339 B	1990-04-10 10:55	a8b7bd9676b11d67ac8a8352eba6a85c58073dc61884c8e68b266584c5da10a1
UTILS\BILLS.EXE	16.1 KB	1989-08-31 14:44	bdc5adb84bf39402dcb4a0e1dccd9b0148ea4e07c2c53290d8644d8386402c46
UTILS\BILLS.DOC 📄 view	3.9 KB	1990-04-10 11:36	5889997cdc2b7c634369f79914dd26c8c024ed6d720342952c281498519821e2
UTILS\HEARING.EXE	12.1 KB	1989-09-06 16:57	f3dc192d2bea52c2b1101d3c0a1a715844a1c92d4eaa3a7c07e09863dfed2e30
UTILS\HEARING.DOC 📄 view	803 B	1990-04-09 14:33	8d4fec1df9387d432d2c050aa176ba9c2646603a151d2d727ed3135e838c9222
GAMES\PERPLEX.COM	3.5 KB	1989-08-30 09:19	cfc9e5c1282ca3e7eca258f1477e7263ca06bce3e47c02080e047b87cb9ef669
SHORTIES\GETDRIVE.COM	1.7 KB	1989-08-24 19:42	206eeb4800dd853bca0a73328c3328d2d4612f559e0197641a326f416a3d3686
SHORTIES\GETDRIVE.DOC 📄 view	2.6 KB	1990-04-09 16:40	5e6a376e37294cc283173f9326c48960f26a28ebd2a4e66996c3241629c8122b
SHORTIES\MAD.COM	108 B	1980-01-01 00:10	3eb378f244e734b3ab4f067cffecde4bac1e56a84b5ac741ccba5bd21f907aef
SHORTIES\MAD.DOC 📄 view	729 B	1990-04-09 14:22	b9ad3535e37eb16f2840036a7f9599f3bb62b8838ef8470662384d2993a2f4da
SHORTIES\RENDIR.COM	846 B	1990-01-15 14:17	c0062045b415cece0d09f4dabdf331b3f0e372f06c7debfe5c05e81572385ebe
SHORTIES\RENDIR.DOC 📄 view	1.1 KB	1990-04-10 11:41	c823a159029337b4d06818a5cc8bd9749ecd067f3ea9d624ddcbb39ddee5c001
FONTS\GOTHGE.FON	11.9 KB	1990-01-26 13:19	25923e310a6ad5986ef7443f0a71a27d7cb1b575e42218ecf713707d1f0031a3
FONTS\SCRIPS.FON	7.6 KB	1990-01-26 13:19	599b47861229bd7fac60439ac879b5774ca9f8746b919a0ebb078bf80c9d4cae
FONTS\FONTS.DOC 📄 view	2.3 KB	1990-04-11 11:30	179130200cccf0efe2bbaafee2b2b2cc5a09110f7db7ffd89e3e7e57e4ff076e
INTRO\TITLE.CSF	1.6 KB	1990-04-09 11:15	fe9d8be3138effc9c8ad363d6a477c516b1ea22a76088cd4d1b3f4e9e002ac60
INTRO\JUN1.CSF	1.8 KB	1990-04-10 11:24	7862c027cbdf518dcd0dcd0a5edfb94c38dace96355f75179908f9d407346969
INTRO\JUN2.CSF	2 KB	1990-04-10 11:24	b7c08d796f331b2c6f190a42de8763bdebad34d8677f550a2a82ea3b74b883aa
INTRO\SHOWCSF.EXE	8.7 KB	1989-09-08 16:33	df444b1887b55a8582e03a10b2c2e587ab62f1ee0da54601c81a8cc403927b5a⚠ DUP
INTRO\PBS-VIEW.COM	2.4 KB	1987-05-06 01:24	7b7851a5ce6c2be09968429451b69d74697f41bd1031c0b967344a3c2aef3d67⚠ DUP
PCPLUS.BAT 📄 view	6.3 KB	1990-04-10 12:05	63080d824c129fb596d721f39a60831271dd26cef5c01b8ecb54e115161260b7

▸ Antivirus Scan

✓ NO THREATS DETECTED

22FILES SCANNED

0INFECTED

0ERRORS

32.41sSCAN TIME

Engine: ClamAV 1.4.4 / DB 27990 · via clamdscan

Infected files: 0
Time: 0.008 sec (0 m 0 s)

⚠ Duplicate Files

SHA-256	Occurrences
df444b1887b55a8582e03a10b2c2e587ab62f1ee0da54601c81a8cc403927b5a	PCPlus_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 PCPlus_Issue-45_Jun-1990.img::INTRO/SHOWCSF.EXE
7b7851a5ce6c2be09968429451b69d74697f41bd1031c0b967344a3c2aef3d67	PCPlus_Issue-44_May-1990_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::INTRO/PBS-VIEW.COM PCPlus_Issue-45_Jun-1990.img::INTRO/PBS-VIEW.COM PCPlus_Issue-48_Sept-1990-FluxEngine.img::PBS-VIEW.COM PCPlus_Issue-49_Oct-1990_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::INTRO/PBS-VIEW.COM PCPlus_Issue-51_Dec-1990_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::INTRO/PBS-VIEW.COM PCPlus_Issue-57_Jun-1991_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::!/PBS-VIEW.COM

SHA-256

Occurrences

df444b1887b55a8582e03a10b2c2e587ab62f1ee0da54601c81a8cc403927b5a

PCPlus_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
PCPlus_Issue-45_Jun-1990.img::INTRO/SHOWCSF.EXE

7b7851a5ce6c2be09968429451b69d74697f41bd1031c0b967344a3c2aef3d67

PCPlus_Issue-44_May-1990_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::INTRO/PBS-VIEW.COM
PCPlus_Issue-45_Jun-1990.img::INTRO/PBS-VIEW.COM
PCPlus_Issue-48_Sept-1990-FluxEngine.img::PBS-VIEW.COM
PCPlus_Issue-49_Oct-1990_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::INTRO/PBS-VIEW.COM
PCPlus_Issue-51_Dec-1990_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::INTRO/PBS-VIEW.COM
PCPlus_Issue-57_Jun-1991_FluxEngine-360Kb.img::!/PBS-VIEW.COM

▸ Archive.org

This disk image has not yet been submitted to the Internet Archive.
Once uploaded, create PCPlus_Issue-45_Jun-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-45_Jun-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.

Image Size	360 KB
Filesystem	FAT12
Floppy Type	360KB
Form Factor	5.25"
Format Notes	IBM DOS 2.0 DS/DD
Cylinders	40
Heads	2
Sectors/Track	9
Total Sectors	720

Used capacity	89.9%
Slack space	10.1% (36.5 KB)
Date range	1980-01-01 → 1990-04-11
Largest file	MR.EXE (235.3 KB)
Cross-disk dupes	2 file(s)
AV status	✓ CLEAN

▸ Disk Identity

▸ Contents Summary