AlwaysONline redials each AOL number up to 999 times. When you are online, it can keep you there, by continually hitting “OK” to dialogs asking if you would like to stay online.
Anarchie 2.0.1 - Shareware
Peter Lewis
This File Transfer Protocol client will let you browse FTP sites, upload and download files, or find sites using an Archie or Mac Search.
BetterTelnet 1.2.2 - Freeware
Rolf Braun
An improved version of NCSA’s telnet with many new features including S/Key and OTP support, improved boldfacing and printing, improved scrollback, a better interface, and many bug fixes.
Combadge 1.0.1 - Shareware
Stairways Software
Combadge is a real-time email companion. If you connect to someone (using their email address), what you write will appear as you write it on their screen.
Easy Chat b1.0 - Beta
Navdeep Bains
This easy to use IRC program allows you to chat with up to 6 people on the included server. So go ahead and reach out and touch someone - or just annoy them. The choice is yours.
FreePPP 2.6.2 - Freeware
FreePPP Group
An excellent, free PPP implementation by the FreePPP group. Note that this software does NOT come with any implied support, use at your own risk.
GearBox 1.5 - Demo
Rockstar Studios Inc.
GearBox integrates comprehensive Internet configuration management, Internet diagnostics, and a sophisticated dialer into one tool.
GPSy 3.15 - Demo
Global Mapping Systems
This Global Positioning System (GPS) communications program allows you to connect your Mac to a range of GPS navigational units to find out your coordinates, direction of travel, distance to go, and provide maps, etc., in a real-time display. Great for PowerBook users (no more origami map folding!).
Hogwasher 1.0.2 - Demo
Asar Corporation
This full-featured Usenet news reader lets you automatically retrieve the news you want to read. It supports online and offline reading, scheduled connections and filtering, and has built-in decoders and a JPEG image viewer.
Hotline Client 1.2.3 - Demo
Hotline Communications
This slick application allows users to connect to a server, chat with other users, read and post news, and simultaneously transfer files with speed and ease. Supports true multi-tasking.
Hotline FTP Server 1.0 - Demo
Hotline Communications
The Hotline FTP Server enables you to easily and safely run your own personal server on almost any Mac. You can register with a Hotline Tracker to make your Server available for anyone to look up and connect to.
InCDius 1.1 - Freeware
Glenn Howes
This internet utility downloads disc and track title information of what ever CD you currently have in your drive and makes it available to your CD Player. Of course those of us with more eclectic tastes won’t always get information, but you can add these discs to the cddb database.
Internet Explorer 4.0.1 - Freeware
Microsoft
This is an updated release of Microsoft’s popular browser. This version not only improves the performance and stability of its browser, but also supports Apple ColorSync in JPEG images.
IPNetMonitor 2.1c1 - Trial
Peter Sichel
This handy set of utilities contains a collection of internet tools, including Test Connectivity (Ping), Trace Route, Name Server Lookup, Who Is, Finger, Monitor, Subnet Calculator, and a feature that counts bytes sent and received.
IPNetRouter 1.2.1 - Trial
Sustainable Softworks
IPNetRouter allows users to use multiple IP interfaces at the same time and specify additional routes for communicating with more than one IP gateway. It allows an entire network to share a single internet connection and end-user account simultaneously.
MacCDDB 0.8.6 - Freeware
Tee Yen Ng
This simple program, when run, will check the CD in your drive and then query a server to find out the disc and track names of the CD. This information will then show up in any CD player app. that can use this file as track names such as the Apple CD Audio Player.
MacINIT Strings 2.1 - Shareware
Mountain Ridge Dataworks
This useful application will be a benefit to anyone frustrated with non-connectivity to the internet because of an incorrect or missing INITialization string in FreePPP. MacINIT Strings will help find the correct string using its built-in database of modem manufacturers and models.
MacTCPWatcher 2.0 - Shareware
Peter Lewis
This utility displays the internals of MacTCP or Open Transport, including a list of all current TCP connections and info relating to these connections. It then reports any errors and uses these to test your TCP setup by sending UDP and TCP echos and ICMP Ping packets.
MacWaves 2.1.3 - Shareware
Robert J. Clay
This utility automates many tasks through IRC clients that previously required tedious typing. Users can play and share sound files with others across an IRC. Supported formats include AIFF, MIDI, .wav, and MacOS files. Requires AppleScript 1.1.2, ircle 3.0b10, and SoundApp 2.5 (minimums).
MT NewsWatcher 2.4.4 - Freeware
Simon Fraser
MT-NewsWatcher is a Usenet news reading application for the Macintosh for users with direct TCP/IP Internet connections. Supports multi-threading (such as downloading articles from several news groups simultaneously).
Netscape Communicator 4.5 - Freeware
Netscape Communications
Netscape’s integrated browser suite, now freely distributable. This version is a public beta release.
Netscape Navigator 4.05 - Freeware
Netscape Communications
Netscape’s standalone browser product, now freely distributable. Here’s the latest update.
NotifyMail 3.1 - Shareware
Imagina, Inc.
This email notifier works in cooperation with your server to let you know immediately when new mail comes in. Most email client software work by polling your server every five, ten, thirty minutes looking for email. NotifyMail delivers as soon as email is detected.
OT Advanced Tuner 1.2.4 - Shareware
Sustainable Softworks
This control panel-like application allows you to optimize TCP/IP network performance via Mac Open Transport by tuning internal TCP/IP parameters to match your network environment.
OTSessionWatcher 1.0.1 - Shareware
Peter Lewis
OTSessionWatcher allows you to examine the data transmitted through Open Transport TCP streams. This is useful for debugging network applications and problems, learning about network protocols, or monitoring TCP traffic.
PictureSnooper 1.5.1 - Shareware
Qsys Software
This application searches UseNet news groups for binary files, which are usually pictures. You can search through gigabytes of newsgroup postings as PictureSnooper downloads and decodes files and saves it to a directory of your choice for later viewing.
PowerMail 2.0.2 - Demo
CTM Development
This email client combines powerful features with a clear, intuitive, and easy to use interface. It supports multiple email accounts (both POP and IMAP), advanced indexing and search capabilities, and multiple languages and scripting systems.
PPPremier Timer 2.0.1 - Shareware
Bigger Planet
This internet dialer is an alternative replacement for Apple’s Internet Dialer. It features a sleek interface and offers timing functions so you can keep track of how much time you’re spending on-line. It can also be configured to limit the amount of time you spend surfing.
URL Manager Pro 2.0.5 - Shareware
Alco Blom
A utility for keeping track of frequently used URLs. Makes organizing bookmarks as easy as drag and drop.
WhatRoute 1.5b15 - Freeware
Bryan Christianson
This program is for use with Open Transport Networking. It can trace internet paths, PING remote hosts, supports DNS Query, includes a Finger client and Whois command, and can be configured as a TELNET server.