Fish Disk #0577: PetersQuest

Fish Disk #0577 © 1991 Fish, Fred

LhA A very fast archiver that is compatible with MS-DOS
LhArc V1.13 and LHA V2.13, as well as the Amiga LhArc.
LhA is very memory efficient, has been written with
stability and reliability in mind, has carefully
optimized compression and decompression routines, is
multitasking reentrant and pure, handles multiple
volume archives (registered version only), and more.
Also includes LhASFX, which creates SFX (self-
extracting) archives from ordinary LhA archives.
Version 1.0, shareware, binary only. Author: Stefan
Boberg

OwnDevUnit This is the initial release of the OwnDevUnit.library
programmer's pack. It provides an extended locking
mechanism for a device/unit pair that makes using
programs like getty much easier. Getty is a program
that sits on the serial port waiting for calls to come
in. By using OwnDevUnit.library, a program can request
that getty temporarily release the serial port.
Includes source. Author: Christopher Wichura

PetersQuest This cute game has you, the intrepid Peter, following a
trail of hearts through a world of 20 levels, riddled
with porcupines and other hazards, to rescue Daphne,
the love of your life that has been kidnapped by the
evil Brutus. Includes digitized sound and colorful
graphics. Version 1.2, an update to version 1.0 on disk
224. New features include super speed, super jump,
rocket pack, and more. Binary only. Author: David Meny

TurboQuantum A SCSI bit twiddler program that will set or clear the
"Disable Disconnection" bit in a Quantum drive's
"Control Parameters Mode Page". Disabling disconnection
during data transfers can result in a large performance
boost on some systems. Binary only. Author: Ben Fuller