Antivirus Tools
ThunderBYTE

Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - ThunderBYTE 8.08 for Win9x Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
An excellent antivirus tool for detecting and removing viruses, with an attractive graphical interface, runs in the background and includes advanced security options, alarm sounds, detection for platform-specific viruses, and more..
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InoculateIT Personal Edition (IPE) is easy to use, powerful antivirus for the desktop. Computer Associates is offering this as a service for PC users in order to significantly limit the damage caused by viruses to PCs.
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Compression & Decoding Tools
Aladdin Expander

Product Homepage Our Rating: 9 - Download Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
Only Aladdin Expander 2.0 gives Windows users an easy way to expand all the popular compressed or encoded files downloaded from online services and the Internet. Expander 2.0 can expand StuffIt (.sit) ZIP (.zip). uuencoded (.uue), BinHex (.hqx), and MacBinary (.bin) ARC (.arc), Arj (.arj), and gzip (.gz)
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - fcode352 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
Fastcode32 is a Win95 32-bit multipurpose MIME/UU/XX/BinHex/AtoB/BtoA Decoder/Encoder. Drag-Drop support and automatically detects encoding format for fast and easy decoding and encoding operation.
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A program that will compress, decompress cabinet files. Ie. the .cab files that come with Internet Explorer 4.0 or the ones that reside in your Windows directory. This program is one of a kind, no other on the market, and its FREE!
(License: Freeware, Reminder: Expires) (Added: 13-Nov-1998, Hits: 188) Report a problem

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BKZip 97 is a 32-bit program for Windows 95/NT that can pack, extract, and view ZIP archives. Among the included features are compression levels, disk spanning, drag and drop, view files with external viewer, long filename support, corrupt archive repair, unarchive of selected files. It is a multilanguage program that currently supports English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.
(License: Freeware, Reminder: None) (Added: 13-Nov-1998, Hits: 267) Report a problem

Product Homepage - Download - Info (readme file) Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 2) [Rate It]
Free Zipper/unzipper program
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Desktop Utilities
FooBar

Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
comprehensive desktop utility set with built-in button bar launcher, sensational!
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Educational Tools
TypingMaster's Typing Games

Product Homepage - Typing Games Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
TypingMaster's Games! is a package of three challenging typing games, which have been designed to help typists improve their typing speed and reactivity and cut down on errors. Games! -- including Bubbles, Wordtris and Clouds -- can automatically adjust themselves in relation to the typing skills of the player. This way the playing experience is always enjoyable -- no matter if you are a beginner or an experienced typist. TypingMaster's Games! is entirely free both for individuals as well as organizations.
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - Flash Cardz 1.1 for Win9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
This program lets you practice Addition, Multiplication, Subtraction, and Division. Just like on real flash cards, except this one is more of a game that you have to get so many correct in 60 seconds to make it on the hall of fame. Nice for little kids
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - RAM 2.0 For Win9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 1) [Rate It]
RAM (Reading Acceleration Machine) lets you read textual material from your monitor at a speed you set. It has been designed to accelerate the comprehension of foreign-language texts, but it can be used for vocabulary-learning and speed-reading practice as well.
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FREE Power Tools
Microsoft Power Toys 95 Package

Product Homepage - 11/17/96 release for Windows 95 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
Use Power Toys 95 with Windows 95/OSR2 ONLY WITHOUT MS IE 4/5 installed!
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Product Homepage - TweakUI 98 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
for Windows 9x tweaks CD-ROM Cache/Prefetch sizes, DirectX, DirectDraw, Direct3D, DirectSound, 2D/3D Video, 3D/A3D Audio, VCache/Disk Cache, etc settings for MAXimum performance.
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Product Homepage - X-Setup v4.0 32-bit Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
tweaks over 250 hidden system settings
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Product Homepage - DirectControl DirectX 6 32-bit Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
You MUST install these REQUIRED Microsoft Active Controls + Runtime Libraries [2 MB, free] BEFORE installing DirectControl!
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Product Homepage - PowerReg '99 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
teaches you how to tweak (manually, using Regedit) many hidden Windows 9x Registry settings for optimum performance. A MUST for power users!
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Product Homepage - Registry Styler 99 v1.12 Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 1) [Rate It]
for Windows 98 optimizes tons of system settings.
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Games
Chub Gam 3-D: Director's Cut

Product Homepage - Chub Gam 3-D: Director's Cut Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 18) [Rate It]
Face your worst nightmares in 3-D with this Special Edition of the Freeware Game of the Year. The nightmare lives on with a brand new release of the world's #1 freeware game. Chub Gam 3-D, the Directors Cut, strikes terror into even the most seasoned players with new levels, controversial cinema cut scenes, new characters, additional digital sounds, and more action than ever before. The story: Your Harrier Jump-Jet has crashed in a strange area. Your co-pilot is dead. Your only hope is to follow a voice you hear echoing across the foreign terrain. You are welcomed into Chub's castle, but what does he have in store for you? Encounter waves of enemies and weird characters. Not your usual 3-D corridor shooter! You are ready for anything with an immense array of weaponary at your disposal including: shotguns, machine guns, grenades, missile launchers, chemical weapons (Make sure you strap on the gas mask first...), and more. Requires 386-33 or better, DOS, VGA g! raphics, 4 MB RAM, 600K free memory, and Sound Blaster support. Windows 95/98 DOS Mode and Pentium I/II compatible. NOTE: Use the -d option if you decompress with Pkunzip to keep the proper directory structure. Thank you!
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Product Homepage - Download - Info (readme file) Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 1) [Rate It]
Snowboard down mountain trails collecting tokens, hitting jumps and "beating the clock". Also includes an "instant-replay" feature which can be used to save the game. This "saved" replay can then be submitted to phoffman@paralynx.com for induction into the online HI-SCORE list.
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - Alien Hunt 1.0 for Win9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
In this game you and Brian are hunting aliens that are infesting a rural area. Brian sneaks up and scares out some aliens, then you have to shoot them down.
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - FREE Hangman 3D 1.6 for Win9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 2) [Rate It]
This is a free 3D hangman game. You have to guess a word letter by letter, and each wrong answer brings your 3D hangman closer to death. The game includes two different word lists with tons of words (45,408 English words, 75,320 German words).
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 - 123 Free Solitaire 3.8 for Win9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
123 Free Solitaire is an exciting collection of many different Solitaire Card Games that features good layout, fast game play, rich sounds, extensive options, and good help. 123 Free Solitaire includes five great solitaire games: Four Seasons, Fourteen Out, FreeCell, Klondike and Pyramid. Each solitaire has more than nine trillions of possible games to play, so the game remains fresh no matter how many times you play
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
very, very addictive strategy game; try it!
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General Applications
TARGET 2001! PCB CAD freeware

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Schematic and PCB design program for Windows 95/98/NT. Big electronic components library, autoplacer, autorouter, DRC, EMC, PSpice compatible simulator. The freeware version is restricted to 160x100mm PCBs and a maximum of 3000 data elements. Enough space for home projects.
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General Applications : Calculators
GraphCalc

Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 - GraphCalc 1.0 for Win9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 3) [Rate It]
GraphCalc is a compact, powerful, feature rich graphing calculator for Windows. Highly customizable and easy to learn, GraphCalc is the solution for all your mathematical needs.
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General Applications : Organizers
Digibook 1.0

Product Homepage - Digibook 1.0 Hot (Rating: 9, Votes: 1) [Rate It]
Digibook 1.0 is a handy desktop utility that enables you to keep records of important phone numbers, addresses, appointments and photos like a virtual day-timer.
(License: Freeware, Reminder: Expires) (Added: 1-Apr-1999, Hits: 363) Report a problem

Graphics Tools
BitMorph

Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 - BitMorph 3.0 for Win9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
BitMorph 3.0 adds the following to version 2.0... control vector matching, generation of up to 30 frames, image zooming up to 400%, Multiple Document Interface, ability to export to GIF, faster algorithm, Vector Inspector for fine tuning vector placement, OS priority adjust, full documentation, and much more.
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 - Reptile 2.0 For Win 9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 1) [Rate It]
Limited only by your creativity, Reptile allows you to easily produce any combination of wavy, bubbly, organic, big, small, wide, narrow, rough or smooth textures. And besides generating a vast range of shapes and surfaces the program also features a great way to color the textures to suit the look and feel you require.
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 - Minos 2.2 For Win 9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 9, Votes: 2) [Rate It]
Very good CAD program, features include, French and English version. Lines. 3D Solid Features. Cylinder Circular cylinder Revolve Pipe Pocket Ruled Boolean operations. Fuse Cut Common On line hidden line removal, and more... New in this version. Polygon Mesh. And VRML 2.0 output !
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 - imagoWEB 1.0 For Win 9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
imagoWEB is a fast program for viewing, converting and managing your graphics files. The program supports a multitude of file formats, including JPEG, GIF, BMP, DIB, RLE, WMF, and many more. Features include a Twain interface for scanning, special effects for your images (Blur, Oil Paint, Mosaic, Page Curl, Wave, Mirror, ecc.). screen capture functions. Slideshow, rename multiple files and more...
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 - FreeView 1.0 For Win 95/NT Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
FreeView Graphics Viewer is a full featured graphics viewer. Supported file types: BMP, DIB, EMF, GIF, ICO, JIF, JPG, PCX, RLE, TGA, WMF. Directory Scan capability to locate graphic files. Thumbnail View Window with user control of thumbnail size. Convert other picture formats to BMP or JPEG. Supports Animated GIF files. View images in a Tile mode to evaluate as a background. Change your windows Wallpaper to the current image. Slide Show option to automatically view images. Select one or more images and copy to another directory.
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
terrific image editing tool with an awesome array of special effects filters
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
image editing tool, also with a great array of special effects filters
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
very powerful 2D CAD drawing program but with limited Helpfile
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 Hot (Rating: 1, Votes: 1) [Rate It]
a full-featured ray-tracing renderer and editor
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Internet Applications
MessageASAP

Product Homepage - Download - Info (readme file) Hot (Rating: 8, Votes: 1) [Rate It]
MessageASAP turns your PC into a message center. It includes a full featured Fax send/receive tool, an answering machine for voice calls, and it can notify you by pager of incoming fax or voice calls. MessageASAP runs in the background, and can convert inbound messages to emails allowing you to get all your messages in your email in-box, locally and remotely. Works with any Fax or Voice modem, and includes many more features such as text to speech to allow you to listen to your emails on the phone. As a bonus, MessageASAP users have access to a free email account and a powerful Webmail application allows multiple email accounts to be viewed via a private URL.
(License: Freeware, Reminder: None) (Added: 3-Jun-1999, Hits: 467) Report a problem

Internet Applications : Chat
ICQ

Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 - ICQ 98a beta 1.22 For Windows 95 NT 4.0 Hot (Rating: 6, Votes: 3) [Rate It]
I Seek You (ICQ) is a revolutionary, user-friendly Internet program that tells you who's online at all times. No longer will you search in vain for friends and associates on the Net. ICQ does the searching for you, alerting you in real time when friends or colleagues sign on. In addition, ICQ continually tells you which of your friends and colleagues are online. With ICQ, you can chat, send messages and files, play games, or just hang out with your fellow Netizens while still surfing the Net. If you need to keep in touch, get this. Still free beta..
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Internet Applications : File Transfer (Protocal) Programs
SmartFTP

Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - SmartFTP 1.0 build 908 for Win9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
Very good client with lots of features including full FXP support and drag and drop. FTPSearch Interface. Download and run the active setup file above to complete instalation.
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 - FlashFXP 1.0.57 SR1 for Win9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
FlashFXP is one of the most reliable, easy to use, and compatable FXP program around.
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - AutoFTP Free 1.2 For Windows 9x/NT Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
AutoFTP for Windows 95/NT: is a client software for transferring files over the Internet. Features: -Schedule auto-transfers for future date/time; -Automatic dial, connect; -WIN 95 File Explorer-like user interface; -Popup menus; -Drag and drop; -Activity log;-Assistant will guide you through the process of uploading, downloading and scheduling transfers;-Multiple simultaneous transfers; - Schedule repeated auto-transfers; - FREE SPONSORED VERSION
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - eLeetFTP 1.0z For Windows 9x Hot (Rating: 5, Votes: 1) [Rate It]
A fully featured powerful freeware FTP client for Windows 95 or NT. It is target at CuteFTP users but offers much more power and functionality." Shows hidden files on the server and has input for sending commands to the server manually.
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 - FTP Explorer v1.00.010 For Windows 95 Hot (Rating: 6.6, Votes: 3) [Rate It]
FTP Explorer is a 32-bit FTP application that is simple to operate, and makes moving files between the Internet and your machine as simple as local file manipulation.
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Product Homepage - Download - Info (readme file) Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 2) [Rate It]
JFTP is a 100% pure JAVA 1.2 application software that lets you to connect to the Internet and enables you to transfer files from/to a remote system using File Transfer Protocol (FTP). The unique and most important feature of JFTP is the guaranteed transfer of file(s) irrespective of the network conditions. That is, if the network connection fails or there is a system shutdown while a file transfer to/from the remote system is in progress, it can resume the transfer as soon as the network connection is restored or the system reboots. Features: Intuitive, easy to use, graphical, Microsoft Windows Explorer look-alike user interface to browse through, create, rename, delete and copy files and/or directories in remote as well as local systems Guaranteed transfer of files to/from the remote system irrespective of the network conditions and system shutdowns Enables you to connect through Proxy server Support of two basic transfer types - ASCII and Binary formats Automatic detection of transfer type when transferring files of multiple formats
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Internet Applications : HTML Editors
EasyHtml

Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 - EasyHtml 2.1 for Win9x/NT4 Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 2) [Rate It]
The best HTML-editor in the world! Has many features like color coding, 16 helpers, 1 wizard, add&go javascripts, 2 languages (finnish and english), BIG help-file, built-in-browser etc.
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Internet Applications : Misc. Internet App
RpcExec

Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - RpcExec 1.0 For Windows 95/NT Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 5) [Rate It]
RpcExec V1.0' is a handy little command line utility that consists of two programs: A RPC server that executes commands (i.e. runs programs, batch files etc.) on the host it is installed on issued by the RPC client(s) running on any other machine(s)
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Internet Applications : Web Browsers
Lynx

Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - Lynx 2.7 For Win 95 NT Hot (Rating: 8, Votes: 1) [Rate It]
A win32 port of the well known text browser, note this works only on Win95/NT, you can't use win 3.x with win32s. This is a console application meaning that it appears to run in a DOS box within Windows, but it accesses the Windows network layer and other kernel functions directly.
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Internet Applications : Web Tools
WatzNew

Product Homepage Our Rating: 6 - WatzNew 1.0.2 for Win9x Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 5) [Rate It]
WatzNew is an ultimate tool to monitor your favourite sites for changes and unlimited number of mailboxes for incoming mail. It sits in tray and notifies you with flashing tray icon, sounds or popup window. You can define the refresh period for each channel/mailbox individually. Powerful search patterns and message templates will let you precisely track all of your favourite sites, news, software releases, weather, stock quotes and web site stats. You can even create and distribute you own channels easily. Friendly and absolutely customizable user interface, proxy support and tons of features to discover. Get it now. It's absolutely free!
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Multimedia
maplay 1.2

Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
superb audio decoder of MID, AU, WAV, AVI, MPEG, SND, MOV, etc files
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 Hot (Rating: 10, Votes: 1) [Rate It]
multimedia player of all popular filetypes including text; sensational!
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Product Homepage Our Rating: 2 Hot (Rating: 0, Votes: 0) [Rate It]
amusing animated stick figures moving to music
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Text Processing
Cetus CWordPad

Product Homepage Our Rating: 8 Hot (Rating: 9, Votes: 1) [Rate It]
replacement for WordPad, with spell checker & extra help
(License: Freeware, Reminder: None) (Added: 4-Aug-1999, Hits: 286) Report a problem