| Program Name | Program Description |
| Web Site/Contact | |
Utilities for Microsoft Windows
| ConfigSafe | Save the computer configuration and restore it when necessary. |
| http://www.configsafe.com/ | |
| Norton Systemworks | Norton AntiVirus protects PC against
viruses. Norton Utilities optimizes system performance. Norton CleanSweep removes Internet clutter. Norton Web Services provides links to Symantec Web Partners. |
| http://www.symantec.com/sabu/sysworks/basic/ | |
| InSync | Directory synchronization between disk drives. |
| http://www.digibuy.com/cgi-bin/product.html?92967673872 | |
| WinZip | File compression into archives; includes self-extracting archives. |
| http://www.winzip.com/ | |
| EzDesk | Remembers desktop configuration for different resolutions. |
| nguyen@compuserve.com EzWare Technology 8-A Village Loop, Suite #160 Pomona, CA 91766, U.S.A. | |
| YATS32 | Time synchronization of computer with NIST or USNO. |
| http://www.digibuy.com/cgi-bin/product.html?92967648691 | |
| PrintScreen | Captures, prints and saves the computer screen,the current window or a selected region with one keystroke, including DOS screens. |
| http://tucows.tinet.com/win2k/preview/134811.html | |
| Microsoft TweakUI | Enables several useful Windows settings; e.g., turn off "Shortcut to" when creating shortcuts and restore desktop icons when they get garbled. |
| http://www.zdnet.com/downloads/stories/info/0,,000LV3,.html | |
| Zone Alarm | Allows control of connections to the Internet. |
| http://www.zonealarm.com/ | |
| Add/Remove Plus! | Completely removes programs from Windows. |
| http://www.aurelitec.com/ | |
| diskSpace Explorer | Monitor and organize disk space usage. |
| http://www.east-tec.com/spex/index.htm | |
| Microsoft ClipTray | Store text to be easily transferred to the clipboard. |
| http://www.aurelitec.com/ | |
| Diskeeper | Allows scheduling of disk defragmentation. |
| http://www.softwareshelf.com/products/display.asp?p=5 | |
General-Use Programs
| VuePrint | Graphics viewer, manipulater and converter. |
| http://www.hamrick.com/ | |
| ActiCalc | Calculator with viewable and saveable record. Has scientific and financial functions. |
| http://www.acticalc.com | |
| HotMetal Pro | My favorite web-page creator. |
| http://www.hotmetalpro.com | |
| Microsoft Excel | Great for easy programing, graphing and statistics. |
| http://www.microsoft.com/office/excel/default.htm | |
| Adobe Acrobat | Convert any document to a PDF file by the print command. Enables graphics, text and Internet links to occur as you place them in a document. PDF files can be read by any computer. |
| http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/main.html | |
| Quicken | Good way to keep track of your bank accounts, investments and loans. |
| http://www.quicken.com/ | |
| Microsoft Streets & Trips | Good trip mapping and calculations for U. S., Canada & Mexico. |
| http://www.microsoft.com/streets/ | |
| Sun Clock | Shows world time zones and location of daylight and nighttime. |
| http://www.mapmaker.com | |
| QuickBooks | Accounting for a small company or organization. |
| http://www.quickbooks.com/ | |
| Copernic | Search Internet with many search engines; filter out dead links, etc. |
| http://www.copernic.com/ | |
| MyVitalAgent | Monitor Internet usage. |
| http://www.myvitalagent.com/qip/spectra/invoke.cfm?id=FBAD6307%2D6CCA%2D4CC3%2D851F5D42DB652AB2&Method=DisplayDetails | |
Genealogy
| Personal Ancestral File | Genealogy data storage and manipulation. |
| http://www.ldscatalog.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/ProductDisplay?prrfnbr=369179&prmenbr=1402&CGRY_NUM=373032&RowStart=1&LocCode=FH | |
| Brother's Keeper | Genealogy data storage and manipulation. Good reporting facilities. |
| http://www.bkwin.com | |
| City/County Finder | A DOS program to find the location of city/town/community, county, or geographic location in the United States. It can also search for all cities in a given county, all counties in a given state, and do a proximity search listing for all other cities within X miles (from 2 to 99) of a designated city or set of coordinates. Searches can be based on complete names, "sounds like" names, or partial names. |
| http://www.coxsoftware.com/ccf3/ccf3.htm | |
Science-Oriented Programs
| SETI@home | Lets you help in international search for extraterrestial intelligence. |
| http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ | |
| Amaya | WYSIWYG editor & browser for XML/MathML. |
| http://www.w3.org/Amaya/ | |
| Scientific Workplace | WYSIWYG editor & browser for TEX math formatting. Also uses Maple to do symbolic and numerical calculations and graphing of equations. |
| http://www.mackichan.com/products/swp35.html | |
| MathType | WYSIWYG editor for inserting math equations in MS Word. |
| http://www.mathtype.com/ | |
| TableCurve 2D | Fits equations to data, including user-defined equations, and plots the results. |
| http://www.spssscience.com/tcurve2/index.cfm | |