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This month, we have collected the most popular files for the Macintosh. There are also programs for Microsoft Windows.

Note: If you encounter any problems with the download links under Microsoft's Internet Explorer, make sure you have Stuffit Expander installed.

Chat

Global Chat

Live chatting rooms with different subjects.

Version: 1.3.3
File Name: Global.hqx
Licence: Freeware
Homepage: http://www.qdeck.com/chat/

Ircle

One of the best IRC chat clients. Good instructions and a multitude of features.

Version: 3.0b10
File Name: ircle.hqx
Licence: shareware $15
Homepage: http://www.xs4all.nl/~ircle/

Snak

A great new IRC client.It features an easy to use interface with great options for the dedicated IRCer as well.

Version: 2.0b4
File Name: snak.hqx
Licence: shareware $25
Homepage: http://www.snak.com/

ICQ

ICQ is one of the most popular buddy contacters/direct chat applications available.

Version: 1.5.5
File Name: icq-ppc.hqx (for PowerPC) or icq-68k.hqx for (68k)
Licence: Time Limited Beta
Homepage: http://www.mirabilis.com/

HTML Editors

Adobe PageMill

Not simply a web PAGE design tool, more of a Web SITE design application

Version: 2.0
File Name: pagemill.hqx
Licence: Commercial Demo - $99.00 and 30 Days evaluation
Homepage: http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/pagemill/main.html

Dreamweaver

One of the fastest, most robust, and easiest to use, What-u-see-is-what-you-get (WYSIWYG) Web page authoring software available.

Version: 2.0
File Name: dreamw.hqx
Licence: Commercial Demo 30 Days evaluation
Homepage: http://www.macromedia.com/

Wallaby

A very easy to use HTML Editor for the Macintosh.It is designed for both the experienced web designer and the beginner.

Version: 1.1.7
File Name: wallaby.hqx
Licence: Shareware - $20
Homepage: http://www.darkeagle.com/

Compression Utilities

Decoder (PPC only)

Decoder decodes both uuencoded and base 64 encoded messages. Just drop a messages onto it, or open messages from the menu, and they will be decoded.

Version: 1.3.7
File Name: decoder.hqx
Licence: Shareware $10
Homepage: http://www.harmonysoftware.com/

Dropstuff

Drag and drop stuffing application, one of the best on the web.

Version: 4.5
File Name: dropstuf.hqx
Licence: Shareware $30
Homepage: http://www.aladdinsys.com/

StuffCM

This is a contextual menu plug-in which lets you stuff, unstuff and binhex files with a simple control click.

Version: 2.0
File Name: stuffcm.hqx
Licence: Shareware $10
Homepage: http://www.kagi.com/dathorc/stuffcm.html

Stuffit Expander

This utility can decompress just about any file you come across. It also has the ability to mount ShrinkWrap image files and decrypt Private
Fil-encrypted files.

Version: 5
File Name: stuffit.hqx
Licence: Freeware
Homepage: http://www.aladdinsys.com/

Misc

PictureSnooper98

PictureSnooper will log into your news server and check the newsgroup or groups of your choosing for binary files and download and decode them for you.

Version: 1.0
File Name: pics.hqx
Licence: shareware $15
Author: Qsys Software

Assault Vehicles

Wacky 3D Driving/Fighting game

Version: 1.0
File Name:avdemo.bin
Licence: commercial demo
Homepage: n/a

Kaleidoscope

This program will help you give your Mac a completely new look. It lets you choose from thousands of different interface designs, using plug-in files called schemes.

Version: 2.2.1
File Name: kaleid.hqx
Licence: Freeware
Homepage: n/a

Midnight Express

Enables your computer to get on with a variety of tasks while you are away from the machine.

Version: 1.2
File Name: mid.hqx
Licence: shareware
Homepage: http://www.kagi.com/sobue/MidnightExpress/default.html