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Web browsers

Thunderbird 0.8

Operating system: Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Linux
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements: N/A
Web: http://www.mozilla.org

Thunderbird is Mozilla's next generation e-mail client.

Firefox 1.0 PR

Operating system: Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Linux
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements: N/A
Web: http://www.mozilla.org

Firefox is the preview of Mozilla's next generation browser.

Utilities

WinZip 9.0 SR-1

Operating system: Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP
Licence: Shareware - 21 Days Trial
Minimum system requirements: N/A
Web: http://www.winzip.com

WinZip brings the convenience of Windows to the use of Zip files and other compression formats. The optional wizard interface makes zipping and unzipping easier than ever. WinZip features built-in support for CAB files and for popular Internet file formats such as TAR, gzip, UUencode, BinHex and MIME. ARJ, LZH, and ARC files are supported via external programs. WinZip interfaces to most virus scanners.

Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.3

Operating system: Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements: N/A
Web: http://www.safer-networking.org

Spybot - Search & Destroy can detect and remove a multitude of adware files and modules from your computer.

Ad-Aware SE Personal 1.05

Operating system: Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP
Licence: Free for non commercial use
Minimum system requirements: N/A
Web: http://www.lavasoftusa.com

Ad-Aware® is designed to provide advanced protection from known Data-mining, aggressive advertising, Parasites, Scumware, selected traditional Trojans, Dialers, Malware, Browser hijackers, and tracking components. With the release of Ad-Aware SE Personal edition, Lavasoft takes the fight against Spyware to the next level. Make sure you regularly update the reference file using the "Check for updates now" link.

DirectX 9.0c

Operating system: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements: Internet connection
Web: http://www.microsoft.com/directx

DirectX 9.0c improves the graphics, security and performance of your operating system. Download and install this update for your Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000 or Windows XP-based system.

File viewers & readers

QuickTime 6.5.1

Operating system: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements: N/A
Web: http://www.apple.com/quicktime

Media Player for playing .mov movies. Also supports 3GPP files and MPEG-4 Videos.