 General tools All the latest and greatest Internet utilities to enhance your surfing experience. |
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| Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 | |||||
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| Description: | Adobe Acrobat Reader allows you to view PDF (Portable Document Format) files -- a format used by many vendors. It includes a Navigator plug-in. | ||||
| Licence: | Freeware | ||||
| Requirements: | X Window System, 32M RAM | ||||
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http://www.adobe.com/ | ||||
| AtomTime98 2.0 | |||||
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| Description: | Keep your clock in time with the atomic time server in Boulder, Colorado. AtomTime98 connects to the server, compares local and remote time, and prompts you to change the local time if it differs. | ||||
| Licence: | Shareware | ||||
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| Install instructions: | Download to your local drive, unzip and then run the .EXE file. | ||||
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| Beatle Atomic Time 1.01 | |||||
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| Description: | Beatle Atomic Time synchronises your PC's clock with an atomic time server, and generates the Swatch Internet Time. | ||||
| Licence: | Freeware | ||||
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| Install instructions: | Download to your local drive, unzip and then run the .EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.secuchat.com/beatle/ | ||||
| Disconnector 2.0 | |||||
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| Description: | This handy program disconnects you from the Internet when your downloads are complete. Disconnector plays sounds at certain intervals and on disconnection. | ||||
| Licence: | Freeware | ||||
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| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.pixiesoft.com/disconnector.htm | ||||
| GnoSamba 0.3.3 | |||||
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| Description: | GnoSamba is a Gnome front end to the Samba config file. This program is a beta version, so it is recommended that you use it on an alternate smb.conf file. | ||||
| Licence: | GPL | ||||
| Requirements: | GTK 1.2, Gnome 1.0 | ||||
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http://www.open-systems.com/gnosamba.html | ||||
| InfoPop 1.24 | |||||
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| Description: | InfoPop is a complete guide to the Internet in Windows *.hlp format. | ||||
| Licence: | Shareware | ||||
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| Install instructions: | Download to your local drive, unzip and then run the .EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://timesync.gmu.edu/gmutant/ | ||||
| MacHeadlines 1.7 | |||||
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| Description: | MacHeadlines parses headlines from up to 32 news sites on the Internet. To read the headline, simply click on it and your Web browser will launch and take you to the site. Use MacHeadlines' news sites or add your own. | ||||
| Licence: | Shareware | ||||
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| My Yahoo! News Ticker | |||||
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| Description: | My Yahoo! News Ticker displays the latest headline news, weather, sports scores and stock quotes on your desktop. | ||||
| Licence: | Freeware | ||||
| Requirements: | Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 or Netscape Navigator 2.0 | ||||
| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.netcontrols.com/ | ||||
| NetBook 1.2 | |||||
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| Description: | NetBook manages a list of URLs. | ||||
| Licence: | Shareware | ||||
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| SiteRanger 1.1.2 | |||||
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| Description: | SiteRanger helps you to synchronise your Web site with a local copy. | ||||
| Licence: | Shareware | ||||
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| TCP Speed | |||||
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| Description: | TCP Speed measures the throughput between specified hosts. It can be useful if you want to know the transfer speed between you and your ISP. | ||||
| Licence: | Shareware | ||||
| Requirements: | VBRUN300.DLL | ||||
| Install instructions: | Download to your local drive, unzip and then run the .EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.maximized.com/freeware/tcpspeed/ | ||||
| TICK 0.60 | |||||
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| Description: | TICK is a useful program that logs the length and cost of data transferred over a dial-up networking connection. It conveniently minimises to your System Tray. | ||||
| Licence: | Freeware | ||||
| Requirements: | Dial-Up Networking 1.3 if using Windows 95 | ||||
| Install instructions: | Download to your local drive, unzip and then run the .EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.softwareengineer.demon.co.uk/tick/requirements.htm | ||||
| Weather Gauges 1.3 | |||||
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| Description: | Weather Gauges collects information from airports around the world, displaying temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, wind speed and direction in a fancy GUI. | ||||
| Licence: | Freeware | ||||
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| Install instructions: | Download to your local drive, unzip and then run the .EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.netins.net/showcase/patrickd/pdprog.html | ||||
| Webspector 2.0 | |||||
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| Description: | Webspector automatically tracks an unlimited number of Web pages for content changes. You can specify the intervals at which the sites should be checked or check them manually with the click of a button. | ||||
| Licence: | Free | ||||
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| Install instructions: | Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Nestcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.illumix.com/ | ||||
| WGET for Windows 1.5.3 | |||||
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| Description: | A utility that mirrors remote http/ftp sites to the hard drive with Windows 95. WGET is similar to graphical programs like Go!Zilla but is command line-based, so it's easy to use from within batch files and scripts. | ||||
| Licence: | Freeware | ||||
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| Install instructions: | Download to your local drive, unzip and then run the .EXE file. | ||||
| Links online: |
http://www.interlog.com/~tcharron/wgetwin.html | ||||
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