The essential and latest Internet tools.

 

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Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.05, Aladdin StuffIt Expander 5.5, Eudora 5.0, LinZip 1.1, RealPlayer 8.0, StuffIt 5.5, WinZip 8.0

 

Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.05

Download the version for your operating system here:


Windows 95/NT/2000


Mac OS

Linux
Description: You can browse Portable Document Format (PDF) files with this program. PDF files are compact and can be shared, viewed, navigated and printed in their original state and exactly as the author intended, by any system that has this installed.
Licence: Freeware
Requirements: Linux: 32M RAM, X Window
Install instructions: Windows users: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Mac users: Decompress with Stuffit Expander and copy the folder to your hard disk.
Linux users: Download to a temp directory on your drive and decompress using tar -zxvf. Read the README or INSTALL files included for installation instructions. 
Links online: http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/

 

Aladdin StuffIt Expander 5.5

Download the version for your operating system here:

Mac OS
Description: This archive utility for Macintosh users will decompress just about any file including StuffIt, Compact Pro, BinHex, and MacBinary files. It is also OS 9.0 compatible.
Licence: Freeware
Requirements: System 7.1.1
Install instructions: Decompress with Stuffit Expander and copy the folder to your hard disk.
Links online: http://www.aladdinsys.com/

 

Eudora 5.0

Download the version for your operating system here:


Windows 95/98/NT/2000


Mac OS
Description: This email client has features such as multiple address book formatting options; the ability to filter, redirect, and forward mail; background mail checking and sending; the ability to import existing settings, email, and address books; a plugin that allows voice message exchanges; a customisable interface; field autocompletion; and a filter that will "speak" the name and subject of incoming messages (sound card required).
Licence: Freeware
Requirements:                  
Install instructions: Windows users: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Mac users: Decompress with Stuffit Expander and copy the folder to your hard disk.
Links online: http://www.eudora.com/

 

LinZip 1.1

Download the version for your operating system here:

Linux
Description: Designed to make it easier for you to archive files and folders on the Linux platform, this is a full-featured file compression utility. It lets you add and extract files with ease, and features an interface that looks similar to that of the popular Windows archiver, Winzip. It supports TAR, TAR.GZ, TAR.BZ2, ZIP, TGZ, LZH, ARJ, and GZ archives, and even allows you to add files to existing compressed files.
Licence: Shareware
Requirements: X Window
Install instructions: Download to a temp directory on your drive and decompress using tar -zxvf. Read the README or INSTALL files included for installation instructions. 
Links online: http://www.linzip.com/

 

RealPlayer 8.0

Download the version for your operating system here:

Windows 95/NT/2000

Mac OS
Description: With this program you can enjoy streaming audio and video on networks and over the Internet. It provides enhanced sound quality and even newscast-quality video to systems with at least a 28.8Kbps modem. It includes the Buffered Play feature for playing content that is encoded for higher bit rates than your connection provides.
Licence: Freeware
Requirements: Mac: 604 PowerPC, 32M RAM, 65M virtual memory, Mac OS 8.1, Internet Explorer 4.01 or Navigator 4.05 Windows: Pentium 120, 16M RAM, Windows 95/98/NT/2000, Internet Explorer 4 or Netscape 4
Install instructions: Windows users: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netcape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Mac users: Decompress with Stuffit Expander and copy the folder to your hard disk.
Links online: http://www.real.com/

 

StuffIt 5.5

Download the version for your operating system here:

Windows 95/98/NT/2000
Description: A flexible, all-purpose, cross platform compression program, it supports SIT, ZIP, RAR, ACE, ARJ, TAR, GZ, TGZ, LZH, and CAB archive formats plus MIME/B64, Uuencode, BinHex, and MacBinary encoding and decoding.
Licence: Shareware (30-day trial)
Requirements:               
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.aladdinsys.com/

 

WinZip 8.0

Download the version for your operating system here:

Windows 95/NT/2000
Description: A straightforward, fast and easy-to-use zipping and unzipping utility, it includes built-in support for popular Internet file formats such as TAR, ZIP, UUencode, XXencode, BinHex, MIME and Unix-compressed files.
Licence: Shareware
Requirements:                
Install instructions: Internet Explorer users just click on the file and choose Open to run the setup program straight from the CD. Netscape users download to your local drive and run the EXE file.
Links online: http://www.winzip.com/

 

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