| Internet |
| Netscape 9 | Netscape Communicator - the last version click here for earlier versions 4.04 - 4.8 |
| Mozilla | Mozilla Suite (browser, e-mail, html composer) |
| Firefox & Thunderbird | stand-alone browser or e-mail client |
| LavaSoftUSA | Ad Aware is excellent at removing nasty self-installing and hiding programs that take your browser to places you don't want to go or show you things you don't want to see. |
| Radient Software | CommNet, a telnet program that handles DOS ANSI very well for BBSes, new version, Secure CommNet 2.3, does SSH |
| MS dialer scripting tool | Windows 95 tool for ISP's needing terminal windows, help page instructions |
| Forte | Free Agent, newsgroup reader - will let you wave the dead chicken (inside joke) |
| Hot Dog HTML Editor | HTML web page creation and editing (I use it for these pages) |
| Zone Alarm | Network/Internet firewall software |
| McAffee | McAffee Anti-Virus, Firewall Stinger |
| Gibson Research | SpinRite data recovery, scroll down to Leak Test firewall testing program, Shields Up - Internet security checkup |
| Analog X | Excellent free utility software. POWa pre XP utility to nuke annoying pop-up windows, and use Atomic TimeSync to update pre-XP clocks |
| Ping Plotter | tool that logs traceroutes and graphs them |
| PuTTY | a free Win32 Telnet/SSH client |
| Goldenweb.It | nice collections of .ico files for your bookmarks/favorites |
| Utilities |
| Belarc | Advisor creates excellent hardware and software profile of your PC |
| McAfee's AntiVirus | anti-virus, utility, and security software |
| Pacestar | Edge Diagrammer - flowchart software, lan diagramming software, 30 day trial |
| Soft Byte Labs | several programs including Name Wiz, file renaming program |
| Aha Soft | several icon utilities, I've tried Articons |
| Mike Lin | Start Up Monitor, Start Up Control Panel, other useful utilities |
| No Nags Software | large site of links to shareware |
| Games & Entertainment |
| Id Games | Wolfenstein, Commander Keen, Doom, Heretic, Hexen, Quake |
| DOS Games | Good ol' DOS games, 310 of them including clones of Tetris, Asteroids, Space Invaders, PacMan, etc. |
| Joke.Wallpaper.Com | Humorous wallpapers, start-up screens, screen-avers |
| Mad Dog Software | Flurry - Win version of neat Mac screensaver |
| Motion Picture screensaver | a Windows version of the Apple OS X slideshow screensaver |
| Major Collections |
| c|net's shareware.com | DOS, Windows 3.x-95/98-NT, Mac, UNIX, Novell, Amiga, Atari |
| c|net's download.com | DOS, Windows 3.x-95/98-NT, Mac, Windows CE, Palm Pilot |
| tucows.com | wide range of useful shareware for many platforms |
| Macintosh |
| MIT Mac Software Search | scroll down page for list of catagories |
| apple.com | current Apple software |
| Fetch FTP | File Transfer Protocol software (version 3.03 no longer available) |
