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  - Cont'd test of disk copy programs (Part 5)
    05/22/18
    Last but not least I tested Disk Copy Fast and Disk Copy Plus, which seems to be almost the same (the first one is the shareware version, the second one seems to be the full version).
    
    Both are working very well, even with the 360KB floppy drive in my Pentium machine.
    
    A true exc
  - Cont'd test of disk copy programs (Part 4)
    05/21/18
    Now the rest of the "gang". QCOPY Professional works quite ok, Blitzcopy seems to be the same but is a trial version for it. It can be used without loaded mouse driver (pressing the TAB key very often), although it's a lot of easier to use it with a mouse.
    
    Remem
  - Cont'd test of disk copy programs (Part 3)
    05/21/18
    So I tested also X-COPY from Cachet Software, see below "related link" for a download link.
    This seems to be only copying unprotected disks, with some program failures, too :-(
    It looked very nice, still:
    
    The version I tested copies, depending on your choise "FATC
  - Cont'd test of disk copy programs (Part 2)
    05/20/18
    This is HD-COPY, the status information can be found in the lower right corner:
    
    It's NOT working with the Pentium 200 PC, like VGACOPY.
    
    COPYIIPC (all versions) and also COPYWRIT (all versions) are crashing, they will not even show up a program dialog at all:
  - So many DOS disk copy programs, but not all working with a Pentium 200 PC
    05/20/18
    There are so many disk copy programs (aka disk copier), but they are not all working with a Pentium 200 PC. Do you remember the hitlist of the best of them ?
    COPYWRIT
    COPYIIPC
    LOCKSMITH
    HD-COPY
    VGACOPY
    BLITZCOPY aka QCOPY
    DISK COPY FAST aka DISK COPY PLUS
    DISK
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