Used vintage software. Untested. 30-day free returns.Explore the world of vintage computing with this software lot featuring STAC Stacker 3.0 and Stacker 4.0 Upgrade. These disk compression utilities were essential tools for maximizing storage space on early IBM and compatible systems running Microsoft Windows and DOS. This lot is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts looking to complete their retro computing setups or experience classic software.The lot includes two original software boxes with their contents. Stacker 3.0, the "Value Edition," is designed for first-time Stacker users, promising to double your disk capacity. The Stacker 4.0 Upgrade is for existing users, offering even more disk space with its SmartPack technology. Both packages are compatible with IBM and compatible systems running Windows 3.0, 3.1, DOS 3.2 or higher, DR DOS 3.0, 6.0, and Compaq DOS 3.1. Discover these significant pieces of computing history, ideal for preservation or display alongside other vintage PC hardware and software.Verified Specifications:
Brand: STAC
Item Type: Software (Mixed Lot)
Compatibility: IBM and compatible systems, Windows & DOS (Windows 3.0, 3.1, DOS 3.2 or higher, DR DOS 3.0, 6.0, Compaq DOS 3.1)
Manufacturer: STAC Electronics
Substrate/Material: Cardboard (boxes), Plastic (disks), Paper (manuals)
Features: Disk compression utility, designed for disk capacity doubling
Logos/Graphics: STAC logo, Microsoft Windows Compatible logo, PC Magazine Choice, PC World 100, Byte Award, MVP awards
On-piece claims: "VALUE EDITION", "FOR FIRST-TIME STACKER USERS", "DOUBLE YOUR DISK CAPACITY.", "THE MOST DISK SPACE. GUARANTEED.", "YOU MUST ALREADY BE RUNNING STACKER TO USE THIS UPGRADE", "NEW STACKER SMARTPACK™ BREAKS 2:1 BARRIER!", "FOR SALE IN THE U.S. AND CANADA ONLY."
Identifiers: © 1993 STAC Electronics (Stacker 3.0), © 1994 STAC Electronics (Stacker 4.0), Stacker 3.0 SN: S3EVE336286 (Disk 1)
Lot Count: 2 Original Boxes, 7 Disks, 2 Manuals
Lot Breakdown:
- Stacker 3.0 Value Edition: Original Box, User's Guide, 4x 3.5" Floppy Disks (Disk 1 SN: S3EVE336286, Disk 2, Disk 3, Disk 4)
- Stacker 4.0 Upgrade: Original Box, Upgrade Manual, 3x 3.5" Floppy Disks (Disk 1, Disk 2, Disk 3)
Media Format: 3.5" Floppy Disks
