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See the USB page on this site for information on USB and FireWire (IEEE 1394), and for problem-solving go to the USB Problems' page.
USB drivers - http://www.usb-drivers.com/
USB How-to - http://www.ramelectronics.net/html/usb-howto.html
USB and FireWire cables and adapters (adaptors) - http://www.cableuniverse.co.uk/
Other USB sites:
http://www.geocities.com/budallen98_98/usb.html
MailWasher - shareware - excellent e-mail processor - register and pay and receive extra benefits - can be used without paying and registering. Delete, bounce, and blacklist e-mail. Accesses your e-mail account to delete spam before it is downloaded. You can view message headings before processing it -
PIXresizer - Free Image Resizer - "PIXresizer is a photo resizing program to easily create web and e-mail friendly versions of your images with reduced file sizes." -
http://bluefive.pair.com/pixresizer.htm
MHDD is the most popular freeware program for low-level hard-disk-drive diagnostics. - http://hddguru.com/content/en/software/2005.10.02-MHDD/
You can find many other free hard-disk-drive utilities at http://hddguru.com/.
Microsoft's Virtual PC installs a virtual PC within Windows that allows the installation of another operating system without it affecting the main operating system.
Virtual PC Is Now Free - "Whether Microsoft virtualization technology is an important component of your existing infrastructure or you're just a Virtual PC enthusiast, you can now download Virtual PC 2004 Service Pack 1 (full-version software) absolutely free. Virtual PC 2007 will be available for free in 2007, with support for Microsoft Windows Vista." -
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtualpc/default.mspx
What Works and What Doesn't in Microsoft Virtual PC 2004 - Lists over 600 operating system versions and whether they are known to work on Virtual PC. -
SMP Seesaw by Mike Lin. A free utility for use with dual-core processors:
"SMP Seesaw is a small utility for dual CPU workstations that allows the user to finely tune how Windows balances the processing load between the two CPUs." - http://www.mlin.net/
Foxit PDF Reader is a free reader for PDF (Portable Document Format) documents. You can view and print PDF documents with it. Much better than the bloated Acrobat Reader. -
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/rd_intro.php
August 9, 2005. - BartPE is a free utility that allows you to create a bootable Windows XP CD that operates from the CD completely independently of an installed version of Windows, allowing you to troubleshoot and repair an ailing installation of Windows. For more information on the utility and how to use it to create the bootable CD visit Bart's Preinstalled Environment (BartPE) bootable live windows CD/DVD. - http://www.nu2.nu/pebuilder/
March 6, 2006. - Microsoft AntiSpyware has been renamed Windows Defender and been given a new user interface. It is essentially the same spyware monitor and removal tool, but it has been improved and streamlined. A download link and the details can be found here: http://microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/about/overview.mspx
The Windows Defender home page also provides a download link: http://microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx
Microsoft has provided some details of its plans for Windows Defender and several related products, such as Live Safety Center and One Care Live at http://tinyurl.com/ahfh4. Unfortunately, two of the five listed services look as if they are going to be charged for. However, Windows Defender, Windows Live Safety Center, and the Malicious Software Removal Tool are to remain free.
If you're running AntiSpyware (beta 1), and want to use Windows Defender (beta 2), uninstall beta 1 and then install beta 2.
Free Hard Disk Utilities: Recover Deleted Files and Lost Data: -
http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/collection/1,collid,1295,tk,lg,00.asp
Free CD Utilities: Burn Disks, Fix Damaged Tracks - these tools let you detect corrupted files, rip tracks from your disks and burn them: -
http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/collection/0,collid,1289,tk,lg,00.asp
MajorGeeks.com - for free and shareware Windows Registry and system cleaners - http://www.majorgeeks.com/
"SpeedFan is a freeware program that monitors fan speeds, temperatures and voltages in computers with hardware monitoring chips. SpeedFan can even access S.M.A.R.T. info for those hard disks that support this feature and show hard disk temperatures too, if supported. SpeedFan can even change the FSB on some motherboards (but this should be considered a bonus feature). At the lowest level, SpeedFan is hardware monitoring software, but its main feature is that it can control the speed of the fans (depending on the capabilities of your sensor chip and your hardware) according to the temperatures inside your pc, thus reducing noise and power consumption." - http://www.almico.com/speedfan.php
CCleaner
CCleaner is a freeware system optimization and privacy tool. It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as the index.dat files, one of which contains a history of your browsing that cannot be deleted while Windows is running because it is a system file. It is fast, usually taking less that a second to run, and contains no spyware or adware. - http://www.ccleaner.com/
Belarc Advisor - creates an analysis of the hardware and software on a personal computer - look under FREE DOWNLOAD - http://www.belarc.com/
"The Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder is a freeware utility that retrieves your Product Key (CD key) used to install windows from your registry. It has the options to copy the key to clipboard, save it to a text file, or print it for safekeeping. It works on Windows 95, 98, ME, NT4, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Office 97, and Office XP. This version is a quick update to make it work with Windows Server 2003." - http://www.magicaljellybean.com/keyfinder.shtml
Free utilities from Sysinternals:
Sysinternals was an independent organisation but it is now owned by Microsoft. Visit http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/default.mspx for the great free utilities.
nLite - Allows you choose which components to remove from Windows 2000, XP or 2003 before installation. You can make a bootable ISO and easily slipstream Service packs. Use the Product Key implementation so you don't need to enter it during setup. Installing Windows is much faster if you make use of Component Removal to trim Windows of its bloat so that it only installs 40 to 50% of its default installation size.
CopyLock - Allows replacing, copying, moving, renaming, and deleting one or more files, access to which is restricted because they're active system files, or virus/trojan files that have conned the system into making them active system files. Just add the files to the program's Update feature, click Apply, restart, and the selected action will be carried out.
Easy Thumbnails - Creates thumbnail images or reduces the size of images very easily - Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP.
Skype - Allows you to make free phone calls to other Skype users around the world. You can talk to up to five friends at once. Recently released, PocketSkype allows calls from a pocket computer when in range of a WiFi hotspot.
SpeedSwitchXP - What the different power schemes do in Windows XP is not clear, and it is not possible to adjust the schemes because the important settings are not accessible through the Control Panel. SpeedswitchXP provides access to all of the power scheme settings. It comes in very handy for laptop users when they want to use the full power of their processor when connected to the mains.
CDBurnerXP Pro 3 - If you're using Windows Media dump it and install a decent program. Before you spend money, try the excellent free program CDBurnerXP Pro 3 from http://www.cdburnerxp.se/. - The critics are raving about it.
A free sound file format converter - A free utility that converts from wav, mp3, ogg, flac, aac, wma, au, aiff, ogg, msv, dvf, vox, atrac, gsm, dss and other formats into mp3 or wav. A paid-for version can deal with even more formats, but the free version should meet the needs of most users. There are other sound utilities made available from the site, all of which work together to provide an impressive sound-processing suite. All versions of Windows versions are supported and the file size is only 312KB.
CPU Killer (Slows super-fast processors down so that they can run old software)
DivX (Player for videos in the divx format)
DVDINF Pro (DVD drive information utility - identifies driver, firmware versions, and provides other technical information)
Rename (One of the best mass file renamers)
Belarc Advisor (Personal System Information utility. Identifies system hardware and software)
ClearTweak (Makes controlling Windows XP's ClearType feature a very simple matter)
EyeRelief (Provides improved legibility to high-density LCD monitors at native resolutions)
RegSeeker (Windows Registry cleaner - also HoverSnap for screen snapshots and the HoverNews news grabber)
DeepBurner (CD/DVD burner - 1.42MB - Windows 9.x/2000/XP)
MailWasher (Delete, bounce, and blacklist e-mail. Accesses your e-mail account to delete spam before it is downloaded)
HijackThis (Removal tool. If your Internet Explorer Home Page has been hijacked, run it to put things right.)
VideoLAN (an excellent program specifically designed to stream audio and video across a LAN)
DUN Backup Tool (Backs up your Dial-Up Networking connections and settings)
VNC (Remote-access software of the same type as PC Anywhere)
MRU-Blaster (System cleaner)
CPUID (Provides processor information, including identification and speed)
XP User Display Settings v 2.0 (Set Windows XP display settings on a user basis)
Evrsoft (Excellent HTML Editor and website-creation application)
Spybot (Searches your system for "spyware", "adware" and similar threats to your privacy and security)
Printscreen (A free alternative to using the Print-Screen feature in Windows)
Internet Sweeper (Clears incriminating Internet trails. Works with all of the main browsers - including AOL.)
Letter Assigner (Use this utility to force changes to drive-letter assignments)
Motherboard Monitor (Monitors the motherboard's temperature and voltages - for most recent motherboards)
February 6 2005. - Motherboard Monitor is no longer supported, but it still works on most systems, and is still available (free) from many download sites.
If the text link or http://www.passmark.com/products/temperature.htm don't work, locate it by entering "motherboard monitor", (as is) in the Google search box provided at the top of this page.
Wizmo (Inter alia, allows you set up commands to tell a PC to standby, hibernate, logoff, exit, reboot, or shutdown)
TinyApps ("Small is beautiful" - small free applications - Internet - System - boot managers, partition managers, etc.)
PowerOff (Schedule your computer to shutdown automatically after a long all-night download)
DUNMonitor (Monitors an Internet connection - useful for ICS users because they have no dial-up system-tray icon)
Star Downloader (Download optimiser that contains no banner adverts or spyware)
Drive Rescue (Undelete and data recovery tool - plus Rescue Disk and Tips for successful data recoveries)
Xen (For Xen, XenTweak, and XenHosts. Not advisable for inexperienced users - uses MS DOS programming)
KarenWare.com (A collection of very useful free utilities - the link opens at the excellent Replicator back-up tool)
SyncBackThe free version of SyncBack offers more options than Replicator from KarenWare.com, and is much faster. A backup sets involving comparing/copying 10GB of data (about 65,000 files) takes Replicator 6 to 7 minutes to complete. SyncBack does the job in under a minute and a half! The paid-for SyncbackSE version costs $15, and offers a very high-speed option. Full information, including a comparison of the free and paid-for versions can be found at http://www.2BrightSparks.com/. |
MBRWork (Master Boot Record (MBR) utility. Add it to a boot disk)
Eraser (Erases your hard disk drive by overwriting the deleted content)
Essential Windows Utilities (The essential free Windows utilities on one site)
RAMBooster - (Frees system RAM for use instead of virtual memory)
X-Setup (The tweak utility that makes TweakUI look like an amateur production)
Startup Control Panel (Adds a start-up utility to the Control Panel)
StartupMonitor (Start-up monitor - won't work with Windows 95)
PowerToys (for Windows 9.x - or use the Google search box at the top of this page to search for "powertoys")
PowerToys for Windows XP (Re-released. Contains TweakUI, PowerCalc, TaskSwitch, and ImageResizer)
Picasa (An excellent picture viewer, movie player, and much more - from Google)
XnView (An excellent picture viewer that is improving all the time)
IrfanView (One of the very best picture viewers on the net. Supports most of the file formats)
yEnc32 v0.0.3 Beta (W9x/2k/XP - 335KB - implements the yEnc encoding system, most used in Usenet newsgroup posts)
XXCopy (Make a restorable and fully workable clone of your hard disk drive - and more)
ZoneAlarm (Free version of the best software firewall protection. Pro version also available)
Obtain the latest VIA device drivers here - http://www.via.com.tw/en/index.jsp
VirtualPlastic.net - Windows Surgery - http://www.virtualplastic.net/
NVU - a free alternative to Frontpage/Dreamweaver that has versions for Windows and Linux:
W3Schools.com - Free webmaster tutorials - HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, Flash, site creation, etc. -
http://www.w3schools.com/default.asp
HTML and link verification sites - check the validity of HTML and webpage links:
W3C HTML Validation Service - validates a webpage for compliance with all of the HTML standards up to HTML 4.01 - http://validator.w3.org
LinkScan - http://www.elsop.com/linkscan/quickcheck.html
Netmechanic - http://www.netmechanic.com/maintain.htm
CSS Creator - Allows you to enter the settings and parameters for your web page and builds Cascading Style Sheets for you on the fly. A godsend for the CSS beginner who is looking to learn by trial and error. The site offers a useful menu builder that you can use on your own site(s). - http://csscreator.com/
Using CSS to create list navigation bars:
http://www.accessify.com/tools-and-wizards/list-o-matic/list-o-matic.asp
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/taminglists
CSS Layout Techniques: for Fun and Profit - http://www.glish.com/css/
TheSiteWizard.com (Website creation) - http://www.thesitewizard.com/
There are many interesting articles on this site such as this one:
"How to Accept Credit Cards on Your Website" - http://www.thesitewizard.com/archive/creditcards.shtml
The FreeCountry.com (Website creation) - http://www.thefreecountry.com/
Web Developer.com - programming discussion forums - http://forums.webdeveloper.com/
Dr E-Biz - great site to find out anything about e-business - http://www.wilsonweb.com/
Counter.com - Global Statistics - Browsers, screen resolutions, operating systems, etc., that use this website counter. - http://www.thecounter.com/stats/
ASP (Active Server Page) tutorials - http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/
Eversoft - excellent free HTML editor - http://www.evrsoft.com/
Building a Content Management System With ASP/PHP - article -
Automating the content of a website is a must for one of any significant size. This article addresses the ins and outs. - http://www.devarticles.com/content.php?articleId=122
Zope - Free website content management system (CMS) - http://www.zope.org/
The Complete Webmaster - ASP, CGI, HTML, JavaScript, Java, and MS FrontPage -
http://www.abiglime.com/webmaster/
TanguayInfo - Web-developer site - http://www.tanguay.info/
WebDeveloper.com - http://webdeveloper.com/
Web Developer's Virtual Library - http://wdvl.com/
123 Webmaster.com - http://www.123webmaster.com/
Builder.com - http://builder.com.com/
Wim's BIOS Page - A great source of all of the BIOS information you are ever likely to need -
WINDOWS 95/98/Me/2000/XP SITES:
WinErrs - If you're sick of having Windows produce error messages that are as understandable as written Chinese to you, WinErrs is a free utility that accesses a meaningful database of 1554 Windows error messages:
http://www.sofotex.com/WinErrs-download_L3957.html
Windows Update - MrScary's Windows Update Resource Page -
If you're looking for MS Knowledge Base articles that cover Windows/Microsoft Update that provides updates to Windows XP and Windows Vista, this is an excellent page to visit:
http://members.bellatlantic.net/~mrscary/winupfaq.htm
Windows XP Support - Microsoft - http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;winxp
Windows Corporate Update - http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp?corporate=true
WINDOWS SUPPORT CENTRE
Yet another great Windows support site. Here are just some of the pages available:
Home Page - http://aumha.org/
Virtual Memory in Windows [the swap file] - http://aumha.org/win5/a/xpvm.htm
Windows Shutdown Troubleshooting - http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.php
Windows Error Messages - http://aumha.org/kberrmsg.htm
Windows XP - Burning CDs - http://aumha.org/a/xpcd.htm
Windows NOIDE Flag Repair - Registry patch - http://aumha.org/reg3.htm - and many more interesting pages.
Windows Update Troubleshooter - http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/
Windows XP Tips from Microsoft - XP hardware compatibility, tips include a sneaky way to bulk rename files -
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/tips/default.asp
Windows - TweakTown - Tweaking XP - http://www.tweaktown.com/
Windows XP - Msconfig and Troubleshooting Tools -http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_msconfig.htm
Windows XP - inter alia, cracking and hacking articles - http://www.winxpfix.com/
Windows 9.x system resource issues - http://www.techweb.com/winmag/columns/explorer/2000/11.htm
Windows 98 FAT32 to NTFS Conversion Programs - Dual-boot Windows 98 and XP using the NTFS file system.
Sysinternals free NTFS for Windows 98 utility - Sysinternals was an independent organisation but it is now owned by Microsoft. Visit http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/default.mspx for the great free utilities.
Windows Device Manager Error Code Lists
"The Device Manager is a tool in Microsoft Windows for administrating device drivers. These drivers control how the hardware within the computer interactive with the computer's operating system. Whenever there is a problem with a device driver or physical hardware component, this manager will show a code with a little description. But due to the limited nature of this description, this is why this guide has been created. It has a list what the full code means as well as offering a solution to the problem. You can use the Device Manager to view device, change device properties, update device drives, configure driver settings and if necessary uninstall these device drivers. Also by using this guide you should be able to solve any problem with you computer drivers or hardware components." - http://website.lineone.net/~phoenix_uprising/Sniper/Sniper.html
Windows - A New Life for Windows - http://www.webtree.ca/newlife/
Windows Troubleshooting by Henri Leboeuf (# Excellent site!) - http://www.generation.net/~hleboeuf/index.htm
Windows XP Software Compatibility Site
The site says - "Find out whether your applications and games will work on the new Windows Operating System". - http://www.xpsc.net/
Windows XP - Microsoft's "Windows XP Support Center" - http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;winxp
Windows XP - Doug Knox, MVP - "Doug's Windows Tweaks and Tips" - http://www.dougknox.com/
Windows XP Security Console - "When you're outside of a domain environment, XP has some features missing. XP Home leaves you completely without the Group Policy Editor, while XP Pro lacks the ability to use the Group Policy Editor to selectively apply policies to specific users. Well, that's about to change. Doug's Windows XP Security Console allows you to assign various restrictions to specific users, whether you're running XP Pro or XP Home." - http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
How to install Windows 98 after Windows XP - http://www.dougknox.com/xp/tips/xp_repair_9x.htm
Windows XP - Kelly's Troubleshooting - home page - http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp.htm
Windows XP from A to Z
The A-Z list links mostly to Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, or provides information by topic from the list.
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_abc.htm
Windows Modem Configuration and Tweaking Guides - http://www.techspot.com/guides-hardware.shtml
Windows XP - A guide on how to do a clean installation of XP (HDD format and install)
"Make sure your hardware and software is compatible. - The Windows XP CD-ROM includes hardware and software checking capabilities, but you can download the Upgrade Advisor before purchasing XP to make sure that your devices and applications will work before taking the plunge. I highly recommend that you do so. For more information, see my showcase, Using the Windows XP Upgrade Advisor. This will explain what you can do about recalcitrant hardware and software, though Microsoft is constantly updating XP's compatibility through Windows Update as well." - http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/windowsxp_sg_clean.asp
Windows XP - How to multi-boot XP
Microsoft has a Knowledge Base article that details how to configure multiple-boot with DOS, Windows 95 or 98, NT, 2000, and XP. - http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q217210&GSSNB=1
Also read Multibooting with Windows XP at -
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/gettingstarted/multiboot.asp
Windows XP Software Compatibility Site - Many pages of XP compatibility reports from users -
Windows XP Remote Desktop Connection - sites
Windows XP Pro includes software called the Remote Desktop that allows you to access your computer from remote locations:
Using Remote Desktop -
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/gomobile/remotedesktop/default.asp
Remote Desktop Connection Client -
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/columns/russel/02January28.asp
See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 306759, "How to Change the Listening Port for Remote Desktop", for more information about doing that. Visit the Diagnostics page on this site for information on how to access and use the MS Knowledge Base.
Microsoft Update - Where you can go on Microsoft's site for Windows file and security updates - http://update.microsoft.com/
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/
Microsoft Office Product Updates - http://office.microsoft.com/productupdates
Jim Powell's "The Office Letter" newsletter - Tips, tricks, and techniques for Word, Excel, Outlook, and more: - http://www.officeletter.com/
Windows Installer Clean Up Utility - Use it to get out of uninstallation problems with XP products -
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q290/3/01.asp
Note that the System File Checker is still present in Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Click here! to go to information about it on this site.
Obtaining Windows XP Setup Boot Disks -
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q310994&ID=310994
Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP - including TweakUI -
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx
Windows 2000 - how to remove it in order to restore Windows 95 or 98
The method will probably work for removing Windows XP - http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q250/4/56.ASP
Windows XP - Fast Boot/Resume - Go here if Windows XP boots slowly -
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/platform/performance/fastboot/default.asp
Windows XP Tips and Links - http://www.tipsdr.com/windows-xp-tips.html
Windows - Resolving MS DLL Version Conflicts
Different Microsoft applications can install different versions of the same DLL and this can often create major problems. You can sort out the mess at this useful MS site. -
http://support.microsoft.com/servicedesks/fileversion/
Windows 9.x Error Messages - excellent sources of information and links
http://aumha.org/kberrmsg.htm (Windows Support Center - error messages)
http://www.generation.net/~hleboeuf/index.htm (Henri Leboeuf's - A to Z of Windows file problems)
http://www.bootdisk.com/ (Look for the Errors section on the Home page)
http://www.geocities.com/budallen98_98/windows_protection_error.html (Windows 9.x protection errors)
http://www.geocities.com/budallen98_98/dmancode.html (Windows 9.x Device Manager error codes)
http://www.geocities.com/budallen98_98/errorcode.html (Windows 9.x - list of error codes)
Windows - Bud's Troubleshooter - http://www.geocities.com/budallen98_98
Windows - The FAT32 Resource Page - http://www.project9.com/fat32/
WinGuides.com (Formerly RegEdit.com - a free newsletter is available)
The Windows Registry Guide - http://registry.winguides.com/
The Windows Security Guide - http://security.winguides.com/
WinGuides Tweak Manager - allows you to take complete control of your Windows system and registry with access to hundreds of powerful tweaks and hidden settings. Using the intuitive software interface you can optimize, enhance and secure every aspect of your computer, from your desktop to Internet connection.
http://www.winguides.com/tweak/?ref=nl020513c
Windows - "Mr Scary" (MVP) - "Troubleshooting and Configuring Windows 98" -
http://members.bellatlantic.net/~mrscary/ - Plenty of interesting info (and fixes) such as this Windows XP Update FAQ page - http://members.bellatlantic.net/~mrscary/winupfaq.htm
Windows XP - how to perform a repair installation - http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm
Windows Office XP - "HOW TO: Understand the Auto-Repair Feature in Microsoft Office XP"
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q290526
WinZip - the famous Zip-file program - http://www.winzip.com/
Woody's [Windows] Watch - site of the author, Woody Leonhard - http://www.woodyswatch.com/
World of Windows Networking (Excellent information on networking for Windows 95/98/NT/2000)
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/j_helmig/
W3Schools.com (Free webmaster tutorials - HTML, XML, JavaScript, Flash, site creation, etc.)
http://www.w3schools.com/default.asp
The free tweak utility that makes TweakUI look like an amateur production.
Take care whem using this utility because it can screw your system up - especially if you have several tweak utilities installed. Make back-ups of your Registry files that you know can be restored in case of a system failure. See the Tips and Tricks page on this site for information on making back-ups. - http://www.xteq.com/
XXCOPY (Free - Windows 9.x/2000/XP - Make a restorable, working clone of your hard disk drive - and more) -
See the articles on the Tips pages of this site on how to use XXCopy to transfer files to a new hard disk drive and create a bootable clone of a system.
A rival to the Tucows and WebAttack sites for freeware and shareware. Now requires registration for downloads and its newsletter. - http://www.zdnet.com/
"ZipCentral is a free and easy to use zip file manager with all the utilities you need to manage your zip files. The goal of ZipCentral is to be the most robust freeware zip-package you can find today. It is a great tool for the beginner as well as the expert. Working with zip files has never been easier!" - http://zipcentral.iscool.net/
UltimateZip - http://www.ultimatezip.com/
7-Zip v2.30 - Win9x/2k/XP - 698KB - http://www.7-zip.org/
FreeZip - http://www.ozemail.com.au/~nulifetv/freezip/
ZoneAlarm Free Personal Firewall ((Go to the Security page on this site for other links to security-related sites.)
Home Page - http://www.zonelabs.com/
ZoneAlarm User Community - a new Zone Labs-sponsored threaded-messaging forum -
http://www.zonelabs.com/store/content/support/userCommunity/userComm_agreement.jsp
ZA user gripes page - http://www.computergripes.com/ZoneAlarm.html
Utility that analyses the ZA log - newsletter available - http://zonelog.co.uk/
Lawrence Baldwin's ZA log reporting and analysis site - http://www.mynetwatchman.com/
Zope - free website content management system (CMS) - http://www.zope.org
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