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| PROGNAME | DOWNLOAD SIZE | SOURCE | WARETYPE | EXTERNAL WEBSITE | CATEGORY | DESCRIPTION | SETUP |
| AceHTML | 3.5Mb | freeware | www.visicommedia.com | Web Utility | HTML website editor - excellent built in viewer and many other capabilities - see also AceFTP programme | acehtml5free.exe | |
| Acrobat Reader 6 | 5Mb | freeware | www.adobe.com/acrobat | Utility | Adobe Acrobat Reader - for reading PDF files usually found on the web and used for formal documentation (now succeeded by ver 7, NT and XP only). | AdbeRdr60_enu_full.exe | |
| Ad-Aware | 2.5Mb | Lavasoft | freeware | www.lavasoft.de | Web Utility | Spyware detector | aawsepersonal.exe |
| Ashampoo Uninstaller | 2.8Mb | Ashampoo | cover disk | www.ashampoo.com | Utility | Log installation to effect un-installation | ashampoo.exe |
| ASmallerImage | 800Kb | Trivista | trialware | www.trivista.com | Graphics Utility | Easy size reduction | ASmallerImage20_FP.exe |
| Avery Design-pro (UK) | 10Mb | Avery UK web site | freeware | www.avery.co.uk | Label creation programme | Label design programme from Avery. Very versatile, can read external database files, will use pre-designed Avery label forms or design your own. Barcode import and conversion facility, graphics import. Basic version totally free and probably all you will need. | avery-designpro-english.exe |
| AVG Anti-Virus | 6Mb | AVG | freeware | www.grisoft.com | Anti-Virus | Popular anti-virus programme with free online registration for single users. Reg code looks like: AVG-1-823246-### | avg6642fu_free.exe |
| Belarc Advisor | 700Kb | Belarc | freeware | www.belarc.com/free_download.html | Diagnostic | Very full diagnostic programme. Produces a full report on hardware and software as HTML document in Internet Explorer, including details of main processor. | advisor.exe |
| Bookmark Wizard | 800Kb | Silvermaine | freeware | www.silvermaine.co.uk/ | Web Utility | Creates html page of Windows favorites | vb_bookmark_wizard.exe |
| Cacheman | 500Kb | Outer | freeware | www.outertech.com/ | Utility | Memory and cache manager etc. | cachm550.exe |
| DBQuikSite ver 1.5 | 2.5Mb | shareware | www.dbqwiksite.com/ | Web Utility | Utility to create html tables out of dBase and Access databases. Hopefully you may be viewing this info in a DBQuikSite table | dbqwiksitepro15.exe | |
| Directory Opus 6 | 10Mb | gpsoft | freeware | www.gpsoft.com.au/Intro.html | File Manager | Versatile and comprehensive file manager - and more! | directory opus 6/DOpus62515VNUInstall.exe |
| DVD Shrink | 1.2Mb | DVDShrink | freeware | www.dvdshrink.org | DVD Backup | Simple programme to shrink and back up a video DVD to DVDR format | dvdshrink32setup.exe |
| Easy Mail Plus | 8Mb | trialware | www.easymailplus.com | Programme | Mailing label programme with database and wordprocessing features. Very versatile but not quite so easy at first! Could be all you'll need. | emplus.exe | |
| Easy Office 2001 | 26Mb | freeware | www.e-press.com/ | Office Suite | Microsoft compatible office suite with voice readout | easyoffice2001.exe | |
| Easy Office 2002 | 74Mb | shareware | www.e-press.com/ | Office Suite | Microsoft compatible office suite with voice readout with many more facilities | easyoffice2002.exe | |
| E-mail Saver | 1.1Mb | trialware | www.mazepath.com | Utility | Outlook Express backup programme for e-mail messages, OE address book (including folders) and Windows "Favorites". Can save to floppy. Excellent - only $14 | archiver.exe | |
| Fineprint | 2.5Mb | trialware | www.fineprint.com | Utility | Print viewer and organiser. Print to screen and decide what to do with it (you'd be surprised!) | fp521.exe | |
| IncrediMail | 10Mb | freeware | www.incredimail.com | Web Utility | E-Mail Client - fun to use with easy interface; but see also Eudora and Pegasus (find via Google) | incredimailsetup.exe | |
| Irfan View | 800Kb | IrfanView | freeware | www.irfanview.com/ | Graphics Utility | Versatile graphics viewer and utility. For full functionality you have to download and install further modules. Basic programme is quite small. | iview391.exe |
| JASC After Shot | 64Mb | cover disk (free) | freeware | www.htmlgoodies.com/toolbox/aftershot.html | Graphics Utility | Utility to manage photo images - similar to Thumbs Plus but more basic - probably all you need. From Digital Camera #27 | jascaftershot/setup.exe |
| MailWasher 4.0 | 5Mb | Firetrust | trialware | www.firetrust.com | Web Utility | Spam Filter - paid for version has effective heuristic spam awareness | mailwasher_pro40.exe |
| Matrix Y2K | 2Mb | donation | www.crystalfibers.com/ | Web Utility | Text editor for web pages. Very versatile and includers viewer and FTP link. Feels good. | Matrix Y2K-2003-Setup.exe | |
| Matrix Y2K Web Studio | 2Mb | donation | www.crystalfibers.com/ | Web Utility | Web Studio version. Text editor for web pages. Very versatile and includers viewer and FTP link. Feels good. | Matrix Y2K 2005 Website Studio.exe | |
| Memturbo | 1.5Mb | shareware | www.memturbo.com/ | Utility | Utility to manage memory utilisation - especially Win 98 where memory if often used by system resources and not returned as available. | memturbo.exe | |
| NBG Cleaner | 2Mb | shareware | www.thehawk.dk/progs/nbgcr/ | Utility | Registry cleaner - funky, takes a long time but seems to be very thorough; see also Reghealer (find via Google) | nbgcleanre.exe | |
| NoteTab Lite | 2Mb | Web Site | freeware | www.notetab.com | Text editor | NoteTab Lite is a text editor with a variety of controls and facilities. | notetab_setup.exe |
| Open Office.Org | 65Mb | freeware | www.openoffice.org/ | Office Application | Sun Systems' answer to Microsoft Office - note Java 2 is available on this disk if required | openoffice.org 1.1.2/Ooo_1.1.2_Win32Intel_install/setup.exe | |
| Pawn (Chess) | 146Kb | donation | www.pawnchess.com | Game | Simple coffee-time chess programme | pawn.zip | |
| PDF995 | 1.4Mb | freeware | www.pdf995.com | Utility | Free PDF generator - see also other PDF utilities available on the PDF995 website | pdf995\pdf995s.exe | |
| pdfFactory | 2Mb | trialware | www.fineprint.com | Utility | Printdriver for creating PDF (Acrobat Portable Document Files). Works well with Fineprint (qv) | fpp221.exe | |
| Picasa | 3.5Mb | freeware | www.picasa.com | Graphics Utility | Picasa is software that helps you instantly find, edit and share all the pictures on your PC. | picasa2-setup-1884.exe | |
| Powerdesk | 2Mb | freeware | www.v-com.com/product/PowerDesk_Free_Trial.html | Utility | Enhanced file manager with lots of user friendly features. Never use Windows Explorer again! (Look for free express/lite version on the VCOM website). | pd5free.exe | |
| Q&A ver 5.0 | 4Mb | licensed | www.keywordsoftware.com | Programme | Versatile DOS flatfile database and wordprocessor. Datafile management tool. Installation NOT available on cover disk. | ||
| Slowview | 800Kb | Slowview | freeware | www.snapfiles.com/download/dlslowview.html | Graphics Manager | Very fast and simple graphics viewer and manager. Slowview site is http://www.slowview.at/ but try the link given here. | slowview.exe |
| Spybot | 4Mb | freeware | www.safer-networking.org/en/index.html | Web Utility | Spy robot - search and destroy! | spybotsd13.exe | |
| SpywareBlaster | 2.3Mb | SpywareBlaster | freeware | www.javacoolsoftware.com/spywareblaster.html | Anti-Virus | Configure and protect your system from spyware | spywareblastersetup33.exe |
| Start Disk | 600Kb | freeware | www.startdisk.com | Utility | Create start-up bootable floppy - will prepare hard disk for Windows installation etc. | 98UBD1.exe | |
| Startman | 1.5Mb | shareware | www.pt.lu/comnet/desc/startman.html | Utility | To manage start-up programmes - will identify unnecessary and duplicate start-up programmes. Improves performance and reduces shut-down difficulties. | startman10396.exe | |
| Stickies ver 4.5a | 600Kb | shareware | www.tom.revell.btinternet.co.uk/download.html | Utility | Another post-it note programme but one which works! Can double as a visible multi clipboard utility. | stickies.exe | |
| SyncBack | 1Mb | Snapfiles | donation | www.snapfiles.com/get/SyncBack.html | Utility | File copy manager - menu driven Xcopy? | syncback-setup.zip |
| Thumbsplus | 10Mb | trialware | www.cerious.com | Graphics utility | Graphics file organiser and much, much more. | ThumbsPLusV5.01.exe | |
| Tweaking Toolbox | 800Kb | TweakingToolBox | purchase/trial | www.tweakingtoolbox.com/ttw/index.html | Utility | Tweaks various aspects of Windows | ttw.exe |
| Vilma Registry Editor | 600Kb | freeware | www.vsft.com | Utility | Friendly registry editor - much better than regedit! | regexp.exe | |
| WinZip | 2Mb | shareware | www.winzip.com/ | Utility | Zip manager - the one everyone uses and which integrates with Powerdesk (qv) | winzip81.exe | |
| WS_FTP | 800Kb | shareware | www.ipswitch.com/ | Web Utility | File transfer utility. When connected presents local and remote file structure ready for up/downloading files. Easy to use. | f_x86t32.exe | |
| X-Fonter | 800Kb | Black Sun | freeware | users.pandora.be/eclypse/ | Utility | Font Manager - installs, uninstalls, catalogues, etc (see also font utility from www.MyTools.com) | X-Fonter-setup.exe |
| XXCopy | 265Kb | freeware | www.xxcopy.com | Utility | XXcopy will copy files and directories in DOS mode. Can be used to clone whole disks by deleting files on target disk not existing on source disk. | xxcopy1.zip | |
| ZTREE | 700Kb | shareware | www.ztree.com | File Manager | File manager with DOS Xtree Gold appearance. Good for file specs, grouping files, changing attributes. Useful as alternative and supplementary to Powerdesk (qv) | ztw149.exe |