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Greetings from FreewareWeb!
Just wanted to remind everyone that now you can Read/Post User Comments on EACH program. This is a brand new feature we've added so you can start sharing views and see what others think of a certain program. You may also post suggestions since you can be sure authors will be checking to see what others think of their work. No time-consuming registration required, just a few clicks - anyone is welcome to post! Please take advantage of this feature, we hope you enjoy it.
Have a great week,
Akshay Sikka
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-> PowerArchiver 2000 v5.6 Final
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-> PowerArchiver 2000 v5.6 Final - (2.02Mb) - New ~
PowerArchiver is a powerful and easy-to-use archiving Utility. Some of the features include: full built-in support for ZIP, CAB, LHA (LZH), TAR (TAR.GZ) and BH (BlakHole) archives, XXE and UUE Internet encoded files, built-in support for reading and extracting: RAR, ARJ, ARC, ACE, ZOO and GZip archives, multiple disk spanning, powerful SFX archives, passwords, comments, renaming files within archive, installing archive, checking archive for viruses, integrated viewer with support for TXT, RTF, BMP, JPG (JPEG), ICO, WMF and EMF files, complete integration with Windows Explorer, tool for converting between archive formats (CAB -> LHA etc.), tool for splitting single ZIP archive, integrated file browser, detailed help with a tutorial for beginners, a great interface and lots of other features. This version features many bug fixes and uses less resources.
-> Mail Checker Deluxe v8.5 beta - (503kb) - New ~
Mail Checker Deluxe is a mail checker that checkes your mail every at set intervals, but it's not like all other mail checkers because this program can also make your numlock blink and your PC speaker beep.
-> Disk Image Viewer v0.5 - (532kb) - New ~
The Disk Image Viewer allows you to view floppy and hard disk images in EXT2 (Linux) and FAT (DOS, Windows) file systems. It also you to copy files from the images as well.
-> Graph Paper Printer v4.21 - (376kb) - New ~
Graph Paper Printer is a program that can be used to print custom graph paper and music staff paper in any size and colors. Numerous options are available through dropdown lists: cartesian, polar, triangular and hexagonal diagrams, inear scales, music paper, mercator grids, weibull plots. Other features include pitch reduction on printed sheets to allow A3 enlargements with true scales, accuracy adjustment for exact divisions with any printer, copy/paste of diagrams to other applications and a handy zoom function. This newest release includes ``an improved visual interface, function "Keep" to save the design of the user's personal papers, output of the diagrams on the disk as ``metafiles, imperial or metric measurement system, dot paper, pattern papers (line, brickwork, ellipse, ``losange, triangle, hexagon) and more.
-> Ultimate Boot Disk v3.5 - (615kb) - New ~
Fast and easy menu driven computer starup disk with dozens of utilities and system checking options including leap year test, seven hard drive tests, PC100 memory check as well as offering 25% more conventional DOS memory than OEM Windows bootdisk. Windows 95 version as well as Spanish, Russian and Portugues versions available at developer's website.
-> We-Blocker v1.6.2 - (2.4Mb) - New ~
We-Blocker gives parents the opportunity to monitor their children's Internet access and provide them with age-appropriate content, while filtering out sites that contain objectional material. In addition, We-Blocker lets parents help other parents by sharing their requests for websites that they want to see filtered. It is fully customizable, parents can block sites, monitor activity and assign user accounts for each family member. Note: The Internet Explorer 5.0 bug has been fixed.
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-> QuickZip v1.50 - (1.4Mb) - New ~
Quick Zip is a utility which can open and extract files from ZIP, ARJ, CAB, LHA, LZH, RAR, TAR and TGZ archives, It provides a Built in viewer, Internal e-mail client, Password Remover and Zip Repair functions.
-> JBoot v6.1 - (52kb) - New ~
If you're worried about people accessing your PC when you're not there, JBoot will keep them out. JBoot is the result of several years of attempts to secure our computer from unwanted visitors.
-> Chompster 3D - PacMan Returns! v1.3 - (2.9Mb) - New ~
Pac-Man is back with a New Millennium face lift. Prepare yourself for over 60 Unique 3D Worlds including Donkey Kong Country and Bonus Levels. Choose from 5 different PacMan & Miss-PacMan Characters and enter 3D Worlds that include vertical scroll levels, power ups, power downs, ghost radar and much more.
-> CowQuest v2.01 - (940kb) - New ~
Be prepared for some silly cow adventures, guide the little cow through mystic levels filled with passages, tunnels, ravins, mines and lots of other dangers. Defeat that Evil Silly Psycho Cow!
-> Icon Collector v1.1 - (457kb) - New ~
The Icon Collector searches files and directories for icons. Found icons are listed and can be copied, extracted and saved as icon- or bitmap files. In addition, the Collector makes it easy to create icon libraries via drag & drop and to work on them. The program was especially written for such people who would like to produce collections and distribute them.
-> GC! GreatCode v1.083 - (48kb) - New ~
GC! GreatCode! is a C/C++ source code beautifier designed for programmers. It works under Windows 95/98/2000. It is a "console" version that should be integrated in your development IDE to beautify the code during the programming process. This update features command line help and other corrections.
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-> Microsoft May Face Supreme Court ~
"WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The federal judge in the Microsoft antitrust case has sent the company's appeal directly to the U.S. Supreme Court, which now must decide whether to accept the case. U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson's order also temporarily held his June 7 judgment against the company, pending a decision on Microsoft's appeal. Jackson's final judgment breaks Microsoft into two companies, following the request of attorneys for the U.S. Justice Department and 17 states involved in the suit..."
-> IBM Packs 1GB Into Stamp-Size Drive ~
"Updated Microdrive can enhance storage in digital cameras, handhelds, and other portable units. Imagine stuffing 1000 novels onto a stamp-size hard disk. It's not a dream with IBM's updated Microdrive, which triples its capacity to 1GB. The 1GB platter measures 0.2 inches by 1.4 inches by 1.7 inches, and weighs about half an ounce. In September, a travel kit including the Microdrive, PC Card adapter, and field case will be available priced at $499. IBM also offers a 512MB drive for $399 and a 340MB drive for $299 (down from $499 at its introduction in 1998)..."
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