** Reply to message from FS2_User@yahoogroups.com on 31 Mar 2009 13:20:57 -0000 Thanks, Joe, that's great news. A big hello to Jim from me. I replaced my...
More good news. Spoke with Jim's nephew and Jim's wife was released from the Rehab Hospital last week, and is now undergoing therapy at home. Jim is grateful...
Spoke with Jim late this afternoon. His wife still has a long ways to go, but from a stroke on both sides of the brain, she has recovered most of the use of...
(cc'ed to FS2_User group) ... So sorry to hear of the tragedy that has befallen Jim and his wife. Pray that there is a successful outcome. Mike O'Connor...
Hello All; Is anyone else having problems with the buttons in some of the windows being blacked out? The buttons still work you just can't read them. Shutting...
FileStar/2 version 3.00.02 has been released. It contains 7 minor bug fixes and 5 improved code changes. This version is for registered users only and will not...
Hello Jim: I haven't been able to find a reference to this issue in any of the help files associated with FS/2. On the Copy Directory dialogue, what is the...
The help only mentions this briefly saying that it is a separately purchased program. Where can we find the installation instructions? -- Julian Thomas:...
I am seeing some rather strange behavior in 3.0.1. Many times the button text is the same color as the background and cannot be read. I am getting frequent...
The initial release, v3.00.00, had an anomaly in that if the program was installed in the month of December, it caused an immediate disablement of drag-n-drop...
The FS/2 web site has been modified to support links to download, view screen shots, buy licenses/keys, etc to both FS/2 and FlexEdit. It's not the extensive...
For those that thought it may never happen... You can start the rumors now that the GA will be released on Nov. 15th unless I fall off a cliff before then....
Hi All, A word about ftp.ifs. The install does not add the IFS to config.sys. You must add the following IFS statement: IFS=X:\OS2\BOOT\ftp.ifs and put the...
All GA users, Knowing full well that few users read the docs, please note that you may IMPORT (per the help instructions) an older v2 or beta3 ini file to get...
Jim Read and Sierra HyperStar Software gladly (and finally) announce the release of FileStar/2 version 3.0. It is temporarily available for immediate download...
FYI, I have an agreement with Vitaliy Tymchyshyn to include his FTP install file system in the FileStar/2 distribution, to be provided free of charge. He has...
Here's a screen shot of a default FS/2 immediately after install with the about dialog displayed on top. Titlebar is Styler/2. Buttons are eStyler. Button...
Jim, I don't know how much of a hassle, or even if it is possible, but it would sure be nice if FlexEdit allowed for proportional fonts. I realize mono spaced...
Jim, A very minor note - I have noticed the File Window slider bar does not smooth scroll when a directory has a very large number of files. It still works,...
I would like to see some screen shots of FS2 running with eSchemes. I am not installing it and I need to understand what it does to FS/2. So send those screen...
I have uploaded v13 to the Files section for easy access. It fixes a thread fault when accessing the FlexEdit clipboard window directly from FS/2 (thanks...
Jim, I think I may have spoke too soon concerning FileStar and a d-n-d lockup :-( After doing a soft reboot I opened the directory via the WPS and d-n-d the ...
Jim, et al. -- I've been away for a few weeks and now happily find FS close to gold. I don't know whether I've done this correctly: I unzipped v10, then the...
For All FS/2 Beta Users, I have uploaded a very extensive update to FS/2, v2.99.9v10. There are simply too many changes to list in this update. The help is...
I have updated the INF files for both FS/2 and FlexEdit in the Files section. These files are viewable with view/newview and are the help files of both apps....
I am interested in some programmer help with further development of FS/2 beyond v3 and Unimaint beyond v5.1. With FS/2, proficiency with C/C++ is required....
Hi Jim I tried copying an approximately 3GB file from my DVD+R to a JFS partition. The file copies approximately 2GB and then fails with the following error...
FYI: While working with the latest drop of FileStar and Jim Read it was discovered that my copy of eSchemes was interfering with setting the color via the...