TXT2EXE.COM (John De Palma)

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Name TXT2EXE.COM (John De Palma)
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Released 1993

TXT2EXE.COM is a utility that converts a text file to a DOS EXE file that, when executed, displays the text in a pager. It was developed by John De Palma.

It seems likely that there were just two versions: 1.1 and 2.2.

Note that the file named "TXT2EXE.COM" is an EXE file, not a COM file.

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Generated files for a given version start with the bytes in the included TXT2EXE.COM file. Note that TXT2EXE.COM is compressed with LZEXE.

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