PRICELESSWARE 2002
REVIEW

BUSINESS

CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
Diagram and Chart Drawing Tool	(S) Dia	Diagram/FlowCharts/Networks/Circuits	Home Page
Diagram and Chart Drawing Tool	(S) GRIDS	Diagram and Chart tool	Home Page
Diagram and Chart Drawing Tool	TeeChart Office	Create charts and plots	Home Page
Office Suite	(S) StarOffice	Office Suite	Home Page
Project Managers	STG MonthPlan	Create calendars by picking daily items from a hierarchy	Home Page
Reference - Dictionaries	(S) WordWeb	Dictionary	Home Page
Reference - Spell Checkers	(S) AllPurpose Spellcheck	Spellchecker	Program Description	Home Page N/A

DESKTOP

CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
Astronomy	SkyCharts	Draw sky charts	Home Page
Astronomy	(S) StarCalc	Star mapping program	Home Page
Bible Study Tools	(S) e-Sword	Bible Software / Bible study tool	Home Page
Calculators	(S) GraphCalc	Calculator with advanced Graph drawing and converter	Home Page	Just returned to Freeware again
Calculators	(S) ShowCalc	Calculator	Download	Home Page N/A
Calculators	Steffen's Calculator	Scientific calculator with a "Tape" display .	Home Page
Clock Tools - Alarms	Banshee Screamer	Banshee Screamer is an alarm clock	Home Page
Clock Tools - Clock Enhancer	(S) Chimer	See and hear time through antique Chimer	Home Page
Clock Tools - Clock Enhancers	(S) TClock	Customize the clock on the taskbar of Windows	Home Page
Clock Tools - Clock Enhancers	(S) TClockEx	Extended clock in tray	Home Page
Clock Tools - Time Synchronizer	AboutTime	Superior source of time for your computer	Home Page
Clock Tools - Time Synchronizer	(S) Atomic Clock Sync	Very simple quick clock synchroniser	Home Page
Clock Tools - Time Synchronizer	Atomic TimeSync	Set your clock using the time server closest to you.	Home Page
Clock Tools - Time Synchronizer	(S) Dimension 4	Computer Clock Synchronizer	Home Page
Clock Tools - Timers	(S) Multi Timer	Ten independent Timers in one program, to count down to zero or up to max. 100 hours, with 1 second accuracy	Home Page
Clock Tools - World Time	(S) Clockrack	Virtual array of clocks displayed on your computer's desktop.	Home Page
Clock Tools - World Time	(S) World Time	Rack clock with multiple time zone configurations.	Home Page
Conversion Tools	(S) Convert	Unit conversion program	Home Page
Desktop Manager	Desktop Changer	Change Start UP, Wait and Shutdown logos, Screen Savers and Wallpaper, start up and shutdown sounds automatically or at will.	Home Page
Desktop Tools - Appearance	FreshIcons	Refresh icons displayed on the Desktop and in Windows Explorer	Home Page
Desktop Tools - Appearance	Hide'em	Hide desktop icons	Home Page
Desktop Tools - Appearance	(S) Invisible!	Turn desktop icon text backgrounds transparent	Home Page
Desktop Tools - Appearance	Internet Explorer 5 Toolbar Wallpaper	Turn the Internet Explorer toolbar into a work of art	Home Page
Desktop Tools - Appearance	(S) Transparent	Turn desktop icon text backgrounds transparent	Home Page
Desktop Tools - Appearance	(S) Window Maximizer	Open second window to maximum size in IE	Home Page
Desktop Tools - Desktop Manager	DeskMenu	Full access to your desktop in the form of a cascading menu	Home Page	crippleware
Desktop Tools - Desktop Manager	(S) Free Shade	Double-click on a window's caption and the window rolls itself up so that only its caption (or title bar) is visible.	Home Page
Desktop Tools - Desktop Manager	SendToBack	Send any window to the back of the pile of windows on your desktop.	Home Page
Desktop Tools - Resolution	(S) MultiRes	Quickly changes screen resolutions and refresh rates.	Home Page
Genealogy	(S) Personal Ancestral File	Organize family history records.	Home Page
Icon Tools	ActivIcons	Change properties for various icons on your Windows desktop and in Explorer	Home Page
Icon Tools	Icon Layout	Copy an URL to clipboard (several formats)	Download	Home Page N/A
Icon Tools	IconPhile	Customizing Windows's system icons	Home Page
News Compilers	(S) Amphetadesk	Brings together newsfeeds from many different websites	Home Page
Screen Capture	(S) PrintKey	System tray-based screen-capture program	Download	Program is Shareware. Download links to last Freeware version.
Screen Capture	ScreenSeize	Capture and save any part of your screen	Download
Screen Saver Makers	Saver Wiz	Creates REAL screensavers (*.scr) out of a bunch of pictures.	Home Page
Screen Saver Manager	Screen Saver Changer	This allows chosen screen savers to be changed randomly or sequentially after a user defined time period or every time.	Home Page
Theme Managers	(S) Desktop Architect	Preview, install, customize, and create Windows desktop themes	Download	Home Page N/A
Tickers	CoolTick	Insert stock symbols and see current highs and lows in small running 'ticker' box.	Home Page
Wallpaper Managers	(S) Wallpaper Changer	change your background images on every startup, once a day or at regular intervals	Home Page
Weather Updaters	Weather Watcher	Desktop weather station	Home Page

FILE UTILITIES

CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
Archive Utility	(S) FilZip	Archiver	Home Page
Archive Utility	FreeZip	Utility for compression and decompression of files and directories	Home Page
Archive Utility	(S) Keep-It	File version manager	Home Page
Archive Utility	(S) Ultimate Zip	Zip Manager	Home Page
Archive Utility	(S) UPX Shell	Compressor designed specifically for executable files	Home Page
Archive Utility	(S) Winimp	Zip Manager	Home Page
Back-Up Tools	(S) BASK	Easy way to backup or synchronize files	Home Page
Back-Up Tools	Mehul's Backup	Make disk-based backup copies of your data	Home Page	Freeware. However, if you continue to use it, author requests that you register the copy (which is also FREE).
Back-Up Tools	(S) My Own Backup	Backup program	Home Page
DLL Utilities	(S) Clean System Directory	Clean unused dlls	Home Page
DLL Utilities	(S) DLL Archive	Click search and let it do it's thing - once done, you'll be presented with a list of all the DLL's that don't have references in the system!	Home Page
Duplicate File Remover	(S) Dupeless	Find duplicate files for removal from your hard disk	Home Page
Duplicate File Remover	(S) EasyCleaner	Clean registry, duplicate files, ...	Home Page
Duplicate File Remover	System Icon Cleaner	Removes duplicate items from the system icon cache	Home Page
File Dependency	(S) Dependency Walker	Shows what files are needed by a particular program, dll etc	Home Page
File Management Tools - Asociation	(S) Freedom of Association	Manage your file associations	Home Page
File Management Tools - Cleaners	CleanUp!	Remove evidence of Internet surfing	Home Page
File Management Tools - Cleaners	(S) Empty Temp Folders	Searches for and deletes temp files and folders	Home Page
File Management Tools - Cleaners	FindOrphans	Locate and safely remove orphaned files	Home Page
File Management Tools - Cleaners	(S) HD Valet	Clear any file, file type or folder	Home Page
File Management Tools - Cleaners	(S) Spider	File cleaner including index.dat	Home Page
File Management Tools - Compare	(S) AsciiDiff	File comparison with editing capabilities	Home Page
File Management Tools - Compare	(S) CS-Diff	Advanced file difference analysis tool	Home Page
File Management Tools - Compare	(S) ExamDiff	File comparison, can create "diff" files	Home Page
File Management Tools - DOS	Long FileNames in DOS (LFN-Tools)	Display directories with long file names like in a DOS-Box	Home Page
File Management Tools - Renamers	(S) 1-4a Rename	File renamer, incl some special MP3/ID3 functions	Home Page
File Management Tools - Renamers	(S) Flash Renamer	Batch renaming of files and directories	Home Page
File Management Tools - Renamers	Renamer	Renames files in various ways with one click	Home Page
File Management Tools - Renamers	(S) THE Rename	Power-users file renamer	Home Page
File Management Tools - Searchers	(S) Agent Ransack	Find files on harddisk with regular expression in one or more subdirectories	Home Page
File Managers	(S) 2xExplorer	File manager	Home Page
File Managers	Gyula's Windows Navigator	Norton Commander type file manager	Home Page
File Managers	(S) PowerDesk	File Manager	Home Page
File Managers	(S) Servant Salamander	File Manager	Home Page	1.52 last Freeware version
File Managers	(S) Turbo Navigator	Norton Commander type file manager	Home Page
File Monitors	(S) FileMon	Monitor file access, filtering and logging capabilities	Home Page
File Splitters	(S) Chainsaw	Split files into smaller ones.	Home Page
File Viewers	Archive Peek	Look for files inside ZIP, RAR, LZH, ARJ, ZOO, ARC, TAR, PAK, SQZ, HYP, WAD, GRP, CAB and ACE files in hard disks, CD-ROMs, floppies, networks, etc.	Home Page
File Viewers	Zip Indexator	Index zip archives by seaching file descriptions	Home Page
File Viewers	(S) Zip Peeker	Discover the contents of zip files without the inconvenience of double-clicking each file and then looking for readme (or other) files.	Home Page
File Viewers	(S) ZipScan	Perform a fast file searches, including inside archive files, such as Zip files.	Home Page
Undelete	(S) Drive Rescue	Hard disk recovery tool.	Home Page

GRAPHICS

CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
3D Graphics	(S) Blender	fully integrated 3D creation suite	Home Page
3D Text	(S) Font Magic	Create 3D text logos	Home Page
Banner Maker	3D Gif Designer	Produce animated high-quality 3D pictures, titles, banner ads and buttons.	Download	Last Freeware version; Home Page links to Shareware Version
Button Makers	(S) BtnMaker	Create simple buttons (non animated) buttons for websites (or anything else).	Home Page
Button Makers	(S) Buttonz! and Tilez!	The package includes 2 applications, "Buttonz!", which creates buttons of various shapes, and "Tilez!", which renders seamless textures.	Download
Button Makers	(S) DeKnop	A very easy to use full-featured button maker	Home Page	cardware
Button Makers	(S) ZPaint	Create 3D-looking elements for websites and software interfaces	Home Page
Color Pickers	(S) AI-software SmartColor	Ultimate color picker for windows	Home Page
Color Pickers	ColorCop	Convert RGB decimal values to RGB Hexadecimal Triplets	Home Page
Color Pickers	(S) EyeDropper	Color Picker / Screen Capture	Home Page
Converters	(S) Irfanview	Image viewer/editor/converter	Home Page
Converters	wmfapmf	convert vector graphics to placeable Windows Metafile (.WMF) format	Download	Home Page N/A
Diagram and Chart Drawing Tool	(S) Dia	Diagram/FlowCharts/Networks/Circuits	Home Page
Diagram and Chart Drawing Tool	(S) GRIDS	Diagram and Chart tool	Home Page
Diagram and Chart Drawing Tool	TeeChart Office	Create charts and plots	Home Page
Editors - Animators	(S) Ulead Gif Animator	Everything you need to start making those adorable little animated gif files...	Download	former Shareware version available as Freeware
Editors - ASCII	JavE	Java ASCII Versatile Editor	Home Page
Editors - Fractals	(S) Fractal Explorer	Generate fractal images and animations.	Home Page
Editors - Fractals	(S) Iterations et Flarium	Generates Mandlbrot and Newton variations. Plots trajectories of XY orbits. Creates fractal movie AVI files.	Home Page
Editors - Fractals	Xaos	Real-time interactive fractal zoomer.	Home Page
Editors - Icon	Icon Studio	Icon design and extract program	Home Page	nagware, requires free registration
Editors - Icon	(S) IconEdit32	Icon Editor	Home Page
Editors - Morph	BitMorph	Create image morphing sequences (generation of up to 15 intermediate frames).	Home Page
Editors - Paint	(S) Embellish	Graphics Editor / Paint / Animated GIF Editor	Home Page	former Shareware - released as Freeware - not supported
Editors - Paint	ImageForge	Powerful tools for painting and editing images	Home Page
Editors - Paint	(S) Pixia	Paint program	Home Page
Editors - Photo	(S) imageN	Advanced Photo Editor (JPG, BMP, PNG only), thumbnail browser, database, web server	Home Page
Editors - Photo	(S) Satori PhotoXL	Pro-level photo-editing, paint and illustration for the studio, home and office.	Download	CD/Site offer; non-intuitive interface; no .gif files
Editors - Photo	(S) The Gimp	Graphic Editor	Home Page
Editors - Vector	(S) Zoner3	Vector Graphics Editor	Home Page	Registerware
Font Viewers	(S) The Font Thing	Manage TrueType fonts.	Home Page
Icon Extractors	(S) Icon Snatcher	extract icon files from any .exe, .dll	Home Page
Icon Extractors	(S) IconXTractor	Extracts icons - supports scanning entire hard drive	Home Page
Icon Managers	IconShop	Manage ICL icon libraries	Home Page
Optimizers	(S) Digital Camera Enhancer	Noise reducing and automatic balance control.	Home Page
Optimizers	(S) Gif Optimizer	Remove the unused colors from GIF image pallets reducing the image size.	Home Page
Optimizers	(S) JPEG Cleaner	Clean anything that is not picture data from JPG files.	Home Page
Optimizers	(S) The Jpeg Wizard	Shrink and/or edit your JPEG images without the damage of uncompression and recompression.	Home Page
Photo Printer	(S) Iomega photo printer	Resize and print multiple photos and/ or multiple copies or print thumbprints - jpg or bmp formats only.	Download	Description
Rulers	Cool Ruler	Very flexible computer ruler for alignment, positioning and measuring functions.	Home Page
Rulers	(S) Graphic Protactor	Graphics Ruler	Home Page
Rulers	Screen Calipers	Measure inside and outside objects just like a real set of calipers.	Home Page
Scenery Generators	(S) Terragen	Fully integrated 3D creation suite	Home Page	Newer version available here
Thumbnail Makers	(S) EasyThumb	Make thumbnails and convert images to different formats!	Home Page
Thumbnail Makers	(S) Irfanview	Image viewer/editor/converter	Home Page
Tile Makers	(S) Harm's Tile	Create seamless tiles.	Home Page
Tile Makers	(S) Reptile	Produce any combination of wavy, bubbly, organic, big, small, wide, narrow, rough or smooth textures.	Home Page
Title Makers	(S) DDTitle	Fast and efficient design of high-quality images with titles.	Home Page
Viewers	Image Navigator	Efficiently browse and organize images on your computer.	Home Page
Viewers	(S) Irfanview	Image viewer/editor/converter	Home Page
Viewers	(S) SlowView	Graphic viewer and converter	Home Page
Viewers	(S) XnView	Graphic viewer and converter	Home Page

INTERNET

CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
Anti-Spam Tools	Spam Punisher	Find out address of spammer's Internet Service Provider, generate and send complaints.	Home Page
Bookmark/Favorite Organizers	(S) Columbine Bookmark Merge	Bookmark Manager (IE, Netscape, Opera, Mosaic)	Home Page
Bookmark/Favorite Organizers	(S) FavOrg	Link (Favorites) checker, also collects FavIcons	Home Page
Browsers	HotJava Browser	??	Home Page
Browsers	K-meleon	??	Home Page
Browsers	Mozilla	Open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability	Home Page
Browsers	Off by One	Small and fast web browser	Home Page
Chat Clients	(S) Miranda ICQ	Chat client	Home Page
Chat Clients	(S) Trillian	Chat suite	Home Page
Connection Tools	AC-Plug	Connection Keep-Alive program for people. Simple to use.	Home Page
Connection Tools	HangUp	Drop any open dial-up connection.	Home Page
Connection Tools	(S) NetStat Live	Easy to use TCP/IP protocol monitor	Home Page
Connection Tools - Bandwidth Checkers	(S) Dipstick	Ping utility to check which is the quickest mirror site.	Home Page
Connection Tools (DSL)	(S) DoctorPing	Compare your latency to others on your ISP	Home Page	DoctorPing facility is disabled currently for improvements. Please check back.
Connection Tools (DSL)	(S) DoctorTCP	tcp/ip tweaking utility	Download
Connection Tools - Speed Checkers	(S) NetPerSec	NetPerSec measures the real-time speed of your Internet connection.	Home Page
Cookie Blockers	(S) CookieCopPlus	Block unwanted Websites, or block just the graphics on a site.	Home Page
Cookie Managers	Cookie Jar	Sort cookies into Allowed and Banned (or Undecided) jars	Home Page
Cookie Managers	Cookie Viewer	View web browser cookies with delete option.	Home Page
Cookie Managers	Cookie Viewer (PC MAGAZINE)		Need Home Page or Download
Cookie Managers	(S) CookieWall	Quickly and easily decide which cookies can stay on your system, and which cookies should go.	Home Page
Download Managers	(S) Download Express	Download manager	Home Page	** registerware to obtain key
Download Managers	(S) DLExpert	Download manager	Home Page
Download Managers	(S) Fresh Download	Download manager	Home Page	** registerware
Download Managers	(S) Octopus	Multi-threaded download manager	Home Page
DUN Managers	Dunce	Connect, redial and auto-reconnect.	Home Page
DUN Managers	NetLaunch	Starts and stops other applications when internet connection is opened or closed	Home Page	** registerware
DUN Monitors	(S) Dial-Up Networking Monitor	Throughput on Windows 95/98 Dial-Up Networking and Windows NT RAS connections	Home Page	** registerware
DUN Monitors	(S) Tick	Logs all dial up networking calls including length and cost of call and the amount of data transferred	Home Page
e-Commerce Tools	Mals-E	Commercial functionality for your website	Home Page
e-mail Client	(S) Calypso	E-mail client	Home Page	Has been shareware - now unsupported freeware
e-mail Client	(S) ePrompter	email retrieval and notification utility that automatically checks up to eight password protected email accounts - all at the same time.	Home Page
e-mail Client	(S) FoxMail	Powerful email client software that is small, fast, easy, and supports all Internet mail standards.	Home Page
e-mail Client	(S) Pegasus Mail	Email Client	Home Page
e-mail Notification	(S) ePrompter	email retrieval and notification utility that automatically checks up to eight password protected email accounts - all at the same time.	Home Page
e-mail Notification	EzPop	Checks email accounts in the background	Home Page
e-mail Notification	(S) LetterBox	e-mail 'catcher/spam stopper'	Home Page
e-mail Notification	(S) Mail Magic	POP3 compliant e-mail notifier for Windows	Home Page
e-mail Notification	T-Mail	Checks periodically mailbox for new e-mails.	Home Page
e-mail Previewer	(S) Pop3 ScanMail	Preview your email without downloading from your account	Home Page
e-mail Previewer	PopCorn	Client/server application, reading mail "directly" from POP3 servers	Home Page
File Transfer	WinSCP	Safe copying of files between local and remote computer	Home Page
FTP Client	3CDaemon	TFTP/FTP/Syslog server & TFTP Client	Download	Home Page N/A
FTP Client	(S) LeechFTP	FTP Client	Home Page
FTP Client	(S) SmartFTP	Drag & Drop FTP Client	Home Page
FTP Client	(S) WS_FTP LE	FTP client for Windows	Home Page
Internet Look-Up	(S) Sam Spade	Integrated network query tool	Home Page
Internet Look-Up	(S) TJPing	IP suite ping trace lookup etc	Home Page
Link Checkers	(S) AM-DeadLink	Link (Favorites) checker	Home Page
Link Checkers	(S) CIP500	Help keep your local "HOSTS" file up to date	Home Page	CIP is part of Radsoft's Extreme Net Tools, a Shareware program. Download link is for standalone version of CIP.
Link Checkers	(S) Xenu's Link Sleuth	Web site link checker	Home Page
Log File Analyser	(S) Analog	Shows you the usage patterns on your web server.	Home Page
Log File Analyser	Webalizer	Highly detailed, easily configurable usage reports.	Home Page
Network Computing	(S) VNC	View a computing 'desktop' environment not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures.	Home Page Tight version	Both share the bulk off the code and tight-vnc is fully compatible with the "standard", but offers a extra compression method.
News Readers	(S) Gravity	Newsreader.	Home Page
News Readers	(S) Free Agent	Newsreader.	Home Page
News Readers	(S) Xnews	Newsreader.	Home Page
News Readers Tools	AGO Agent Group Order	Rearrange the order of your subscribed news groups	Home Page
Packet Sniffer	(S) Analyzer	Configurable network analyzer program.	Home Page
Packet Sniffer	(S) Ethereal	Packet Sniffer.	Home Page
Peer-to-Peer File Sharing	(S) AudioGalaxy	The stock version on the AG site contains spyware, but the client is open source and there are several spyware-free versions.	Non-Spyware version
Peer-to-Peer File Sharing	(S) WinMX	File sharing. No ads. No spyware and fast.	Home Page
Servers	(S) Hamster	A local news- and mail-server to collect news and mails from different servers.	Home Page	German Page
Servers	Jana	Internet access via a single modem, ISDN or DSL connection for any or a group of LAN users.	Home Page
Servers	SimpleServer:WWW	Simple to use yet powerful server.	Home Page	German Page
Signature Managers	KookieJar	Signature randomizer and generator for email and news clients.	Home Page	German Page
TelNet Client	Putty	Telnet and SSH for Win32 platforms	Home Page
TelNet Client	Tera Term Pro	Telnet & Serial connections.	Home Page
Web Page Content Filter	AIM Adjuster	Block ads and the search panel from AOL Instant Messenger	Home Page
Web Page Content Filter	Hostess	Maintain your Hosts file.	Home Page
Web Page Content Filter	(S) Hosts File	Used to block unwanted sites or servers.	Home Page	IMPORTANT, please read the information on the Web Site before using these hosts files.
Web Page Content Filter	eDexter	Dexter is a good dog. Puts images into your browser if website is blocked by hosts file.	Home Page
Web Page Content Filter	OE hotmail ad killer	Remove the ad window when you visit hotmail accounts	Home Page
Web Page Content Filter	(S) The Proxomitron	A "Unversal Web Filter", filter/modify web page contents.	Home Page
Web Page Content Filter	(S) Webwasher	Proxy filter	Home Page
Web Search Utility	(S) FirstStop Web Search	Desktop software that searches multiple search engines and websites simultaneously.	Home Page
Web Search Utility	(S) Google (online only)	Finally, a search engine that's fast and organizes links into related topics.	Home Page
Web Search Utility	(S) Google Toolbar (IE only)	Quickly and easily use Google to search from any website location.	Home Page
Web Search Utility	(S) Search Bar	Quick access to many different search engines, without opening a browser.	Home Page	donationware
Web Site Downloader	(S) Webreaper	Sites can be saved locally as a fully-browsable website or into the Internet Explorer.	Home Page	As of version 9.0, WebReaper is once again Freeware for private, non-commercial use.
Web Site Downloader	(S) WinHTTrack	Website Copier.	Home Page
Web Site Update Monitor	(S) C4U	Check web pages for updates.	Home Page

MULTIMEDIA

CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
Audio Editors	(S) CDex	CD Ripper/Converter/Player	Home Page
Audio Editors	(S) Exact Audio Copy	EAC extracts CD audio tracks and converts them to mp3	Home Page
Audio Editors	mp3DirectCut	Edit MP3's directly. Remove parts, change vol, split, copy regions	Home Page
Audio Editors	(S) MusicMatch Jukebox	Mp3 Player/Ripper/CD Burner	Home Page
Audio Players	(S) Cool Player	Audio player	Home Page
Audio Players	FreeAmp	Player, database manager, online db/tag access	Home Page
Audio Players	(S) Notify CD	Works as tray icon	Home Page
Audio Players	(S) Quintessential Player	MP3/CD player - CDDB, playlists, plugins, mixer controls and more	Home Page
Audio Players	(S) SysTrayPlay (STP)	MP3/WAV player	Home Page
Audio Players	(S) WinAmp	Audio Player	Home Page
Multimedia Players	(S) Sound Control Plus	Replacement Windows Sound Mixer applet	Home Page
Music Notation Editors	Finale Notepad	Music notation software	Home Page	registerware
Music Notation Editors	Power Tab Editor	Music tablature editor, with midi play and export	Home Page
Tools	(S) dBpowerAMP Music Converter	Cd ripper/Audio file converter	Home Page
Tools	(S) EncSpot	MP3 Analyzer	Home Page
Tools	HTagEditor	ID3 V1 & V2 tag editor	Home Page
Tools	LAME	MP3 encoder	Home Page
Tools	MP3 Gain	Smart Normalization of one or many MP3s	Home Page
Tools	MP3Utility	Test MP3s for errors	Home Page
Tools	Win32LAME	MP3 compressor	Download	Find latest version in news section here
Video Editors	(S) CamStudio	Recording things going on at your desktop	Home Page
Video Editors	Camels MPEG Joiner	Joins MPEG videos	Home Page
Video Editors	Peck's Power Join	Joins AVI videos	Home Page
Video Editors	TMPGEnc	Mpeg Editor	Home Page
Video Editors	VirtualDub	AVI Editor/Converter	Home Page
Video Players	(S) Sasami2K	Video player	Home Page
Video Players	Woldo's MCI Video File Player	.AVI, .MPG or .DAT (Video CD) viewer	Home Page

PIMs / ORGANIZERS

CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
Cataloguers	Belarc Advisor	Hardware/Software inventory	Home Page
Cataloguers	(S) Catfish	Disk/CD cataloguer	Home Page
Cataloguers	Cathy	A simple media cataloging tool, quite good usable for 200,000 files on a P90	Home Page
Cataloguer	Microsoft Hardware Diagnostic Tool		Download
Cataloguers	(S) SoftCAT	A database program designed to help you organize your software	Home Page
Media Organizers	Movie Organizer	A very advanced and easy-to-use search function, nice reports and lots of smart functions makes this program better than any similar programs.	Home Page
Media Organizers	(S) Mpeg Audio Collection	Audio file organizer	Home Page
Medical	Medi-Bank	Keep all your Medical details in one easy to edit and updateable interface.	Home Page
Note Managers	(S) KeyNote	Keep your notes in order	Home Page
Note Managers	(S) Skwyrul Pro	A powerful information manager	Home Page
Note Managers	(S) Treepad	PIM / Database and Word Processor	Home Page

SECURITY

CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
Anti-Spyware Tools	(S) Ad-Aware	Spyware checker	Home Page
Anti-Spyware Tools	Ad-Search	Local database for known spyware	Home Page
Anti-Spyware Tools	(S) BHO Cop	Tool to control Browser Helper Objects (often used by spyware)	Home Page
Anti-Trojan Tools	(S) ANTS	Combines different Anti-Virus or Anti-Trojan programs under one GUI.	Home Page	Program is in German. If needed, you can also download English Help File
Anti-Virus Tools	(S) AVG Anti-Virus System	Reliable tool for your computer protection against computer viruses	Home Page	Registerware (first and last name, e-mail address, street address, city, zip code, country) Note - program is not available for download in most European countries, due to licensing agreements.
Anti-Virus Tools	(S) F-Prot for DOS	On-demand virus-scanner	Home Page
Anti-Virus Tools	(S) F-Prot Updater	Fast, easy-to-use method for updating the F-PROT for DOS scanner	Home Page
Encryption Tools	(S) Blowfish Advanced	File Encryption	Home Page
Encryption Tools	(S) E4M	File Encryption	Download	No longer supported
Encryption Tools	PGP	Public key encryption program	Home Page
Encryption Tools	PrivyCrypt	Simple email encryption	Home Page
Encryption Tools	(S) Scramdisk	Disk Encryption	Home Page
File Monitors	Floke Integrity	Security App that "fingerprints" your files	Home Page
File Wiper	(S) Eraser	Securely deletes files, unused disk space	Home Page
Firewall	(S) Tiny Personal Firewall	Firewall	Home Page
Firewall	(S) Zone Alarm	Render your computer invisible to the Internet and potential intruders	Home Page	promotes PRO version
Firewall Analyzer	Wall Watcher	Collect, display, and analyse log information	Home Page	promotes PRO version
Packet Sniffer	(S) Analyzer	Configurable network analyzer program.	Home Page
Packet Sniffer	(S) Ethereal	Packet Sniffer.	Home Page
Password Managers	PassKeeper	Password Management	Home Page
Password Managers	(S) Password Corral	Keep track of all your passwords, securely!	Home Page
Password Managers	(S) Password Safe	Password Management	Home Page
Password Managers	(S) Whisper	Password saver.	Home Page
Password Viewers	(S) Open Pass	Move the mouse over the password asterisks and voila, your password becomes text you can read.	Download
Password Viewers	Password Recovery	View passwords behind asterisks. Can be used in conjunction with IE5. Reveals some passwords that Open Pass cannot.	Home Page
Password Viewers	WASP	Grabs passwords from the Windows PWL file for viewing.	Home Page
Start-Up Monitors	(S) StartUp Monitor	Runs transparently (it doesn't even use a tray icon) and notifies you when any program registers itself to run at system startup.	Home Page

SHELL EXTENSIONS

CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
Browser Add-Ons	IE 5 Power Tweaks Web Accessories	It adds an Offline/Online button to your toolbar that's especially useful for notebook computer users.	Home Page
Browser Add-Ons	(S) IE 5 Web Accessories	Eight utilities that let you zoom in and out on any image, highlight text, do custom searches, and much, much more.	Home Page
Clipboard Tools	(S) CopyURL	Copy an URL to clipboard (several formats)	Home Page
Clipboard Tools	(S) PathCopy	Copy the path of a file or directory to the Clipboard	Home Page
Context Menu Editors	(S) ContextEdit	Edit explorer context-entries	Home Page
Desktop Management	Icon Layout	Save/Restore desktop icon layout	Download	Home Page N/A
File Association	MultiLaunch	Associate more than one application with a file extension	Home Page
File Editing	(S) Comedy	Shell Extension to allow editing any file w/ specified editor	Home Page
File Management	Attribute Changer	File/Folder attribute changer	Home Page
File Management	DMEXMenu	Adds many new functions to the right mouse click context menu of Windows Explorer	Download	Home Page N/A
File Management	Explore for Files	Useful for the files listed in Find Files, shortcuts and open and save dialog boxes	Home Page
File Management	Explorer Notes	Associate a note of up to 255 characters with any file or folder	Home Page
File Management	(S) FileTargets	Shell context menu extension Send To replacement	Home Page
File Management	(S) Folders Size	Display size of folder and all its nested contents	Home Page
File Management	(S) MP3ext	MP3-info shell extension	Home Page
File Management	(S) OpenExpert	Associate a chosen file type with all the applications you decide.	Home Page
File Management	PESX	Displays version and dependencies of DLLs and executables	Home Page
File Management	(S) Properties Plus	Adds extra tab to Windows Explorer File Properties to set file attributes	Home Page
File Viewer	(S) Peek	Simple text extraction for any file	Home Page
Multi-Function	rjhExtensions	Adds several functions to Windows Explorer context menu	Home Page

SYSTEM UTLITIES

CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
	CD Mage	CD-image reader/player	Home Page
	(S) Daemon	Virtual CD-drive / Fair use tool	Home Page
	DirKey	Shortcuts to quickly move to folders	Home Page
	(S) More Properties	Adjust windows characteristics	Home Page
	(S) MyRun	Start more than 1 program of your choice with a doubleclick	Home Page
	(S) Quick Folders	Quick access in file dialog to the most recently used directories	Download	Home Page N/A
Automation	(S) AutoIt	Automate Windows tasks using simple scripts	Home Page
Automation	Autokill	Automatically turns off your computer at a set time.	Home Page
Automation	(S) EndItAll	Lets you easily terminate in one shot all non-essential programs.	Home Page
Automation	PTFB aka Push the Freakin' Button	Tell PTFB how to handle dialog windows.	Home Page
Automation	RemoteKeys	Create macros to do virtually anything, and can run macros on remote machines	Home Page	some Help is in German
Back-Up Tools	BackupMaker	Easy way to backup or synchronize files	Home Page
Back-Up Tools	(S) BASK	Easy way to backup or synchronize files	Home Page
Back-Up Tools	(S) My Own Backup	Backup program	Home Page
Back-Up Tools	(S) SavePart	Copy/Backup/Restore Harddisks/Partitions	Home Page
Back-Up Tools	(S) System Safe Gold	Backup and check of important system files, DOS backup and recovery of registry	Home Page	registry key - no info to give, key is on the page
Back-Up Tools	(S) XXCopy	Duplicates the entire system drive which can boot Win9x	Home Page
Character Utility	(S) AllChars	Character replacement & macros	Home Page
Character Utility	Extended Character Map	Larger display of sample characters	Home Page
Character Utility	(S) MapOfChars	Charmap replacement	Home Page
Clipboard Extenders	Clipomatic	Clipboard enhancer - remembers last 10 items	Home Page
Clipboard Extenders	ClipTrak	Clipboard extender	Home Page
Clipboard Extenders	(S) Hamsin Clipboard	Allows storing and hot-key pasting last ten clips used and ten favorite or commonly used clips	Home Page
Clipboard Extenders	Typingmaster Quickphrase	Program for quick macros, clips etc	Home Page
Clipboard Extenders	(S) Yankee Clipper Plus	Clipboard-Extender	Home Page	Newer version is (S) (S) Yankee Clipper III
Command Line Tools	MCL	Run programs quickly and easily by typing commands	Download	Home Page N/A
Coolers	(S) Rain	CPU cooling program	Download	Home Page N/A
Diagnostic Tools	(S) BigFix	Windows monitor and update	Home Page
Diagnostic Tools	BootLog Analyzer	Helps identify Windows95/98 boot-up problems	Home Page
Disk Space Information Tools	DirGraph	Graphically shows used disk space	Home Page
Disk Space Information Tools	Scanner	Displays a special pie chart, including all major files and folders.	Home Page
Disk Space Information Tools	(S) SpaceMonger	Show used space on harddrive or directories	Download	Home Page N/A
Disk Space Information Tools	(S) TreeSize	TreeSize tells you where precious clusters have gone.	Home Page
Format Tools	(S) SuperFormat	Floppies to 1.72mb (also repairs and formats floppies others won't)	Home Page
HEX Editors	A.X.E.	Hex Editor	Donwload	Home Page N/A
HEX Editors	(S) Frhed	Hex Editor	Home Page
HEX Editors	HackMan	Hex editor and disassembler, with cryptography capabilities	Home Page
HEX Editors	HexEdit	Hex Editor	Home Page
Keyboard Tweakers	(S) WinKey	Use your own Windows key shortcuts with WinKey	Home Page
Keyboard Tweakers	ZDKeyMap	Remap the keys on your keyboard	Home Page
Memory Utilities	(S) Cacheman	Tweak the disk cache settings and prevent frequent swapping of the data to disk resulting in an improved performance and stability.	Home Page
Memory Utilities	(S) CacheSentry	Fixes bugs in the Internet Explorer cache manager.	Home Page
Memory Utilities	(S) MemLoad	Memory monitor	Download	Home Page N/A
Mouse Enhancers	(S) MouseImp	Reduce mouse movements and save time required to scroll windows	Home Page
Partition Manager	Ranish Partition Manager	Handles disks over 8G; copies disks and partitions; format and resizea FAT partitions	Home Page
Process Monitors	(S) Another Task Manager (ATM)	(S) Process monitor	Download	Home Page links to Shareware - last Freeware version
Process Monitors	(S) PRCView	Detailed information about the processes running under Windows	Home Page
Process Monitors	(S) Process Explorer	Process monitor	Download	Home Page N/A
Process Monitors	Procmon	Lists running processes, including memory size of each	Home Page
Process Monitors	sInfo	Display full information on current classes, windows, modules and tasks, unload modules and libraries, see (and terminate) hidden tasks, hide windows.	Home Page
Program Install Monitor	(S) InCtrl5	Program Installation Monitor	Home Page
Program Install Monitor	(S) InstallWatch/Rite	Records modifications made to your PC	Home Page
Program Install Monitor	(S) Total Uninstall	Monitor program installation and perform uninstall	Download	Home Page N/A
Programming Tools	(S) Borland Delphi 6 PE	Very fine programming environment	Home Page	registerware
Registry Tools - Cleaners	(S) EasyCleaner	Clean registry, duplicate files, ...	Home Page
Registry Tools - Cleaners	(S) JV16 Power Tools	Registry Cleaner, file cleaner, remote network registry editing	Home Page
Registry Tools - Cleaners	(S) RegClean	Registry cleaner	Home Page
Registry Tools - Cleaners	(S) RegCleaner	Registry cleaner	Home Page
Registry Tools - Cleaners	(S) Registry Maid	Registry Cleaner for OLE entries	Home Page
Registry Tools - Editors	(S) RegEdit+	Registry editor	Home Page
Registry Tools - Editors	(S) RegEditX	Combo box maintains the history of visited keys and allows quick navigation back to them.	Home Page
Registry Tools - Editors	(S) Registrar Lite	Registry editor	Home Page
Registry Tools - Monitor	(S) RegMon	Monitor registry access, filtering and logging capabilities	Home Page
Registry Tools - Search	(S) Registry Detective	Search the registry according several criteria (read-only)	Home Page
Resource Managers	(S) Resource Hacker	View and change resources in an applictation (for instance dialogs or keyboard shortcuts)	Home Page
Resource Meters	(S) Quick Resource	Resource meter	Home Page
Source Code Analyzers	Source Navigator	Source code analytic tool	Home Page
Start Menu Configuration Tools	Folder Pointers	Place any folder you choose on the Start menu and view its contents as a submenu	Home Page
Start Menu Configuration Tools	Hook 99	Start button customizer	Home Page
Start Menu Configuration Tools	(S) Menu Snap	Alphabetisize start menu and internet favorites	Home Page
Start Menu Configuration Tools	Start Menu Cleaner	Alphabetisize start menu and internet favorites	Home Page
Start-Up Tools	(S) Startup Control Panel	Configure which programs run when your computer starts	Home Page
Start-Up Tools	(S) Startup Cop	Startup manager	Home Page
Start-Up Tools	Startup Delayer	Setup how many seconds after Windows has started, to load each program	Home Page
Start-Up Tools	Startup Manager	Activate/Deactivate Windows startup items	Home Page
Start-Up Tools	Startup Manager	Activate/Deactivate Windows startup items	Program Description	Home Page N/A
System Tray Utilities	TrayMin	Minimize any program to the Systray	Home Page
System Tray Utilities	Traybar	Traybar extender	Home Page
System Tray Utilities	(S) TrayManager	Hide Systray icons	Home Page
System Tray Utilities	(S) TrayMenu	Menu program for tray	Home Page
System Tweakers	(S) More Properties	Utility to edit many unreachable features of windows95/NT	Home Page
System Tweakers	(S) Tweak UI	Easily change various Windows settings	Home Page
System Tweakers	(S) Xteq X-Setup	Registry tweaker, expandable through self-made plug-ins	Home Page
Taskbar Utilities	Hidden Menu	Launch utility	Download	Home Page N/A
Taskbar Utilities	LaunchMate	Organize your programs in up to 50 categories to remove Desktop clutter	Home Page
Taskbar Utilities	PopLaunch	Pops out your most used applications for quick and easy selection from a one pixel section of your screen	Home Page
Taskbar Utilities	(S) PowerPro	Windows control center	Home Page
Taskbar Utilities	RUNit	Quick access to applications, documents, folders and shortcuts	Home Page
Taskbar Utilities	The Wonderful Icon	Creates an icon on the taskbar tray for quick access to programs	Home Page
Uninstall Tools	Add/Remove Pro	Displays the contents of Windows Add/Remove Programs list and checks if each entry is valid.	Download	Home Page N/A
Uninstall Tools	(S) Total Uninstall	Monitor program installation and perform uninstall	Download	Home Page N/A
Uninstall Tools	(S) UndoReg	UnInstall Tool	Home Page

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CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
Converters	(S) Web2Text	HTML to ASCII text converter	Home Page
Desktop Notes	(S) AtNotes	Note/timer utility	Home Page
E-Book Viewer	(S) E-Text Viewer	E book (text) reader	Home Page
Editor - Notepad	(S) Editor²	Text editor - supersmall	Home Page
Editor - Notepad	(S) EditPad Lite	Tabbed Text Editor	Home Page
Editor - Notepad	(S) MetaPad	General text editor	Home Page
Editor - Notepad	(S) NoteTab Light	Tabbed Text & HTML Editor	Home Page
Editor - Notepad	TheGUN	Notepad replacement, extremely small and fast	Home Page
Editors - PDF	(S) GhostScript and GhostView	Postscript and PDF viewer, printer, and converter	Home Page
Editors - PDF	goBCL	PDF conversion	Home Page	online - requires registration
Editor - Programmers	(S) ConText	Programmer's text editor	Home Page
Editor - Programmers	jEdit	Programmer's text editor written in Java.	Home Page
Editor - Programmers	(S) PFE (Programmers File Editor)	Text editor for programmers & power users.	Home Page
Editor - Programmers	(S) Scintilla	Open source editor written in c++	Home Page
Editor - Programmers	SciTE	SCIntilla based Text Editor	Home Page
Editor - Programmers	VIM	Powerful editor for all kinds of text files	Home Page
Editor - Programmers	(S) XEmacs	Programmers editor.	Home Page
Editor - Rich Text Format	(S) Word Tabs	Tabbed WordPad Replacement	Download 3.29 Download update 3.30	Home Page N/A
Editor - Word Processors	(S) AbiWord	Word Processor	Home Page
Editor - Word Processors	(S) Crypt Edit	Powerful multidocument word processor with enhanced cryptography features	Home Page
Reference - Dictionaries	(S) WordWeb	Dictionary	Home Page
Reference - Spell Checkers	(S) AllPurpose Spellcheck	Spellchecker	Download	Home Page N/A
Tools - Cleaners	(S) ECleaner	Strips leading spaces and email fwd marks from text	Home Page
Tools - File Compare	AsciiDiff	File comparison with editing capabilities	Home Page
Tools - File Compare	ExamDiff	File comparison, can create "diff" files	Home Page
Tools - Macros	(S) AI RoboForm	Web form filler and password manager	Download
Tools - Macros	RemoteKeys	Create macros to do virtually anything, and can run macros on remote machines	Home Page	some Help is in German
Tools - Macros	(S) TypeItIn	Create buttons that type stuff for you	Download	last Freeware version
Tools - Search & Replace	(S) BK ReplaceEm	Search and Replace in multiple files, handles regular expression	Home Page
Tools - Search & Replace	(S) Info-Rapid Search & Replace	With its built-in converters, it's excellently suitable for searching and previewing HTML and RTF documents.	Home Page	Freeware for personal use only
Tools - Searchers	(S) Agent Ransack	Find files on harddisk with regular expression in one or more subdirectories	Home Page
Tools - Text Extractors	(S) Peek	Simple text extraction for any file (shell extension)	Home Page
Tools - Text Extractors	TextExtractor	Scan a file for text strings, extract them and save them into a separate file.	Home Page

WEB DESIGN

CATEGORY	PROGRAM NAME	DESCRIPTION	HOME PAGE OR DOWNLOAD LINK	PLEASE NOTE:
HTML Converters	(S) Bookmark Wizard	Generate an HTML page with all/selected links from your Internet Favorites folder	Home Page
HTML Converters	(S) DirHTML	File/Directory listing creator (HTML)	Home Page
HTML Editor - Text	(S) Arachnophilia	Perfect editor for the beginner and the expert alike.	Home Page
HTML Editor - Text	(S) 1st Page 2000	Write, edit and improve your HTML. 1st Page 2000's powerful tools let you author websites faster, easier and better!	Home Page
HTML Editor - Text	(S) HTML-Kit	HTML Editor	Home Page
HTML Editor - Text	(S) Stone's WebWriter	HTML Editor	Home Page	** crippleware; free for personal use WITHOUT support
HTML Editor - WYSIWYG	(S) Amaya	Easily generate HTML and XHTML pages, as well as CSS style sheets	Download
HTML Editor - WYSIWYG	AOL Press	HTML Editor	Download
HTML Editor - WYSIWYG	LiveSite	HTML Editor	Download
HTML Editor - WYSIWYG	Netscape Composer	HTML Editor	Home Page	part of the Netscape Navigator package
HTML Editor - WYSIWYG	Web Dwarf	Editor for the design of Web content using HTML and SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)	Home Page