BROWSERS AND PLUGINS  
  PC 
  MAC  
    Internet Explorer Upgrade
  Internet Explorer 5.1 7.6MB  
      This link will take you directly to the Microsoft website.
    Microsoft's browser.
(E-mail software included)
 
   
Netscape v6.1 Full 25MB
  Netscape v4.75 Full 8MB  
      Netscape's browser with WideOpenWest customizaiton. (E-mail software included)     Netscape's browser
(E-mail software included)
 
   
Shockwave Plug-In
250KMB
  Shockwave Plug-In 250KMB  
      With Macromedia Shockwave Player, you can enjoy multimedia games, learning applications, and product demonstrations on the Web. Macromedia Shockwave Player includes Macromedia Flash Player.     With Macromedia Shockwave Player, you can enjoy multimedia games, learning applications, and product demonstrations on the Web. Macromedia Shockwave Player includes Macromedia Flash Player.
 
               
  DRIVERS  
    CNET Pro 200 10/100 Fast Ethernet Adapter 489K (zip file)  
    WebSTAR DPX USB Drivers (Best with Windows 95/98) 21.8KB (zip file)
    WebSTAR DPX USB Drivers (Best with Windows XP/2000) 22K (zip file)  
               
  DIAL-UP NUMBERS  
    Click for phone numbers  
               
               
  INTERNET COMMUNICATION  
  PC MAC  
    AOL Instant Messenger v1.0 2MB   AOL Instant Messenger v1.0 3MB  
      allows Internet users and America Online members to communicate nearly instantaneously via private, personalized text messages.
    allows Internet users and America Online members to communicate nearly instantaneously via private, personalized text messages.  
   
ICQ v2000b 4.63
5MB
       
      The world's most popular Internet instant-messaging software.        
   
mIRC v5.82
1MB
       
      An outstanding and extremely popular shareware IRC client.        
               
  FILE COMPRESSION  
  PC MAC  
    WinZip v8.0 1MB   Aladdin Expander v6.0 3MB  
      An absolute must-have file compression/decompression utility.     StuffIt Expander is a must-have free compression utility that decompresses all files in any of the StuffIt formats, as well as Compact Pro.  
   
WinAce-Archiver v1.32
2MB
  Aladdin DropStuff v6.0 5MB  
      WinAce-Archiver is a fine utility you can use to manage all of your archives. Its interface is highly configurable and very attractive, making it an absolute pleasure to use. It offers support for .zip, .cab, .rar, .ace, .tar, .gzip, .arj, .arc, and .lha file formats.     DropStuff allows you to create self-extracting (with built-in decompressor) archives, BinHex convert files, and encrypt your archives with a password. Drag and drop operation is eased withhot keys that allow you to select compression options on-the-fly.  
   
winRAR v2.80
589K
  Compact Pro v1.51 225K  
      WinRAR allows higher compression ratios than other archiving tools, especially on executable files, object libraries, and large text files. Although still not the most popular archiver, it's becoming more widely used, offers some advantages, and is worth checking out.     Compact Pro is an award-winning file compression utility that lets you shrink files to take up less disk space (in effect, making your hard disk hold more files). In addition, compressed files take less time to transmit by modem and fit onto fewer floppies.  
         
Zipit 1.4
905K
 
            Finally, a ZIP utility for the Mac with a Mac interface! ZipIt lets Mac users easily create and decompress PKZip-compatible ZIP archives. In addition, ZipIt is able to compress Macintosh files using the MacBinary format, which allows it to fully reconstruct any Macintosh file. Some of the many features include: folder support, multiple segment support, full PKZip 2.04g compatibility, selective linefeed stripping, and extension mapping.  
               
  MULTIMEDIA  
  PC MOVIE PLAYERS MAC MOVIE PLAYERS  
    Real Player v8.0 For Win2000 5 MB   MPEG Players PPC 1.0 129K  
    Real Player v8.0 For Win98 5 MB     Play MPEG movies on Power Mac  
      Real-time audio, video, and Flash on-demand streaming for the Web.
  QuickTime v4.1.1 9MB  
   
QuickTime
489K
    QuickTime 4.0 Final Release  
      A multimedia viewer/plug-in for playing QuickTime and other A/V files.        
   
Windows Media Player 7.0
9MB
       
      The scintillating successor to NetShow and Microsoft's Media Player.
       
               
  PC MUSIC PLAYERS MAC MUSIC PLAYERS  
    Jet Audio 4.7 8MB   Audion 2.1 2MB  
      Looking for a snazzy program to play your multimedia files? Try Jet-Audio Plus. Featuring one of the best-looking rack-stereo-motif interfaces we've seen, Jet-Audio bundles players for digital audio files, audio CDs, MIDI files, and various video formats along with a mixer, a sound-effects module, a remote control, and Internet radio tuner.     Audion is a very cool new Audio player for the Mac. It plays CDs, MP3, and even streamed Internet MP3s.  
   


Sonique 1.90
2MB

  MP3 Rage 3.1 2MB  
      Great features and an amazing interface. This software is a great rival to Winamp!     MP3 Rage is a comprehensive tool for handling and playing MP3 files. It allows you extensive control over the organization of your MP3 collection, allows you to edit the ID3 tags of your MP3s, rename them in batches, and, of course, play them.  
    Winamp 2.73 2MB        
      By far the best MP3 audio player on the net! The best part about this software is that has tons of cool plug-ins, skins and its free!        
               
  ADOBE READERS  
  PC MAC  
    SVG Viewer 2.0 (beta) 2MB   SVG Viewer 2.0 (beta) 1MB  
      The Adobe® SVG Viewer is a plug-in that your Web browser will use to render SVG. Adobe Illustrator® 9.0 will export SVG directly.
    See the PC desription  
   

 

Acrobat eBook Reader 2.0 6MB

    Acrobat eBook Reader 2.0 6MB  
      This software enables you to read high-fidelity eBooks on your notebook or desktop computer - no special hardware is needed! Only this reader software reads eBooks with the pictures, graphics, and rich fonts you've come to expect from printed books. Combining a vivid, elegant reading experience with an intuitive interface, the Acrobat eBook Reader gives you all that eBooks have to offer.     See the PC desription  
   

 

Acrobat 4.05 Reader 5MB

  Acrobat 4.05 Reader 5MB  
      With the free Adobe® Acrobat® Reader™, you can view and print Adobe PDF files across a broad range of hardware and software. But wouldn't you like to create Adobe PDF files so people can reliably open your documents? With Acrobat 5.0 you can work smarter as a team by adding comments and digital signatures to your files, all without leaving your Web browser.     See the PC desription  
               
  SITE BUILDING        
    PC FTP   MAC FTP  
    Cute FTP v4.2 1MB   Fetch 3.0.3 976K  
      One of the best File Transfer Protocol clients available on the 'net.
    Fetch is a Macintosh-based FTP client. It can be used to send and receive files from various network hosts which support the TCP/IP File Transfer Protocol. With the upgrade to version 3.0.2, it becomes the first FTP client to allow users to continue a download following a broken connection.  
    FTP Voyager v8.0.0.1 2MB  

 

Fetch-O-Matic 2.4 649K

 
      A Windows Explorer-like FTP client with an unrivaled set of features.     Fetch-O-Matic is a new approach to automated website maintenance via FTP. Fetch-O-Matic allows web authors to freely create and update files locally without needing to keep track of their work, and then automatically catalog the alterations and update the website.  
   

WS-FTP Pro v7.0 Beta 4 691K

  HeftyFTP 1.5 1MB  
      An oldie but goodie -- one of the veteran FTP clients available on the 'net.     Allows resumable downloads and uploads, the ability to browse other servers while uploading, can import your bookmarks from other popular Mac clients, and sports scads of other features. It even has a "Play MP3..." function under the "Bored" menu for those tedious large file transfers. The only detraction the program suffers under is it's non-Mac standard interface, but if you're looking for function over form, HeftyFTP is for you.  
               
  HTML EDITORS MAC HTML EDITORS  
    HomeSite v4.5.2 13MB   HTML.edit 1.7 1MB  
      HomeSite is a highly functional, powerful HTML editor. It enables Webmasters to gain productivity with its no-nonsense approach to coding, wide variety of wizards, and unbelievable flexibility.     HTML.edit is a hypertext markup language editor for the Macintosh. What's HTML? It's the text-based coding used for documents on the World Wide Web (WWW). With HTML.edit, you can design your own page that other people can access over the Internet.  
    RCEdit v1.0 7MB        
      RCEdit is a handsome freeware HTML editor that's brimming with goodies. Although it's primarily designed for users with some experience under their belts, it provides a host of helpful wizards for less-experienced Web authors.        
               
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