FREEBIES!
1. Programmes:
Why pay for expensive software when you can get most of them free. Below are some of
the sites where you can find most of the programmes you need for free.
Here are some useful programmes that you can download off this site:
YAMS
Here's an extremely useful programme for sending your newsletters and urgent
appeals. Features include: text or html messages sent individually. Address list
is kept in separate folder which can be easily updated and managed. Download
yams40.zip [477kb] |
Arachnophilia
This HTML development tool imports, automatically converts fully formatted text,
tables, outlines from any application. Download
Aarachnophilia5.2a [1.7 MB]
WSFTP_LE
This program allows for single file transfers and auto-resume of failed
downloads. You can perform remote file edits, CHMODs on UNIX boxes and file
moves. Download WSFTP_LE5 [690 KB]
IrfanView
IrfanView is a very fast, small, compact and innovative graphic viewer.
Download iView385 [800 KB] and Plugins [4 MB]
XENU Sleuth
Xenu's Link Sleuth (TM) checks Web sites for
broken links. Download XENU.zip [230K] |
Kill Pop-ups
Fed-up with the small windows that keep popping up when visiting certain sites?
Here's a small programme that helps you take care of those annoying pop-ups.
Download PopOops [67kb] |
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2. Drivers:
We often lose or misplace our installation drivers CDs or diskettes and get into
serious trouble when we have to reinstall Windows. Here's a place where you can find
practically any driver you need -
http://www.driverguide.com/guide/intro.htm. [Username = drivers
and Password = all]. The DriverGuide 2.0 Beta Search
programme is very effective.
3. Websites:
For those of you who are designing your organisations' websites, here are some
places where you could download scripts and tools to help spice up you sites.
4. eMail:
Many of us travel in the course of our work but would like to remain accessible
through eMail. Below are some sites that offer free eMail accounts with both
Web and POP access. This is very useful
if you want to integrate the email messages into your emailbox when you return to your
office.
5. Documentation & Library
CDS/ISIS for Windows
CDS/ISIS is a menu-driven generalised Information Storage and Retrieval system designed
specifically for the computerised management of structured non-numerical data bases.
CDS/ISIS is able to manipulate an unlimited number of data bases each of which may
consist of completely different data elements. More information on CDS/ISIS and
download links are on the next page
Biblioscape
BiblioExpress is a simple reference manager for researchers. It is the freeware edition
of Biblioscape. BiblioExpress can be used to collect literature references of different
types, to explore bibliographic resources on the Internet, as well as to serve as a
free viewer of bibliographic data. BiblioExpress can format records in several popular
styles, including ACS, APA, and MLA. BiblioExpress is designed to be small and
efficient. You can run BiblioExpress from a floppy disk.
BiblioExpress 2 [530 Kb]
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BiblioExpress 3.1 [3 MB] |
Biblioscape 5.4 [12.6
MB]
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