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I ran the DOS file from a CMD prompt and got an error! Yay! At least I now know this is what is needed. What I'll do next is change the path so the batch file is looking in the correct directory
I'll let you know how I get on - thanks again

I'll try that Thanks Steffen

They are there.

The software that was used on this pc is Perfect Books, so I guess PBCopy & PBwait are part of that.
PKUnzip is an archive programme like Winzip
Getyn seems to be Get Y or N
Restore is a DOS command

Thanks!

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