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Home improvements

Design Your Own Home Architecture

Operating system: Mac OS X in classic mode
Licence: Demo
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.abracadata.com

Design Your Own Home Architecture is a full featured drawing program. With this tool driven design program, planning and drawing your new floor plan in the precise 2D top view is a snap.

Design Your Own Home Landscape

Operating system: Mac OS X in classic mode
Licence: Demo
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.abracadata.com

Design Your Own Home Landscape provides you with the ability to draw landscape designs using inches or metric measurements. Plans are designed from the top view and then you can automatically see them from any of the four sides to give you a 3D perspective at 2D speed.

Mobile phone software

ManySMSender

Operating system: Mac OS 8/9/X
Licence: Shareware - Trial
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.aha.ru/~nick77/

Send/store/view SMS, manage phonebooks on GSM phones via cable, IrDA or Bluetooth.

Ringtone Converter 4.4

Operating system: Mac OS 8/9/X
Licence: Shareware - Trial
Minimum system requirements: A supported phone: http://www.codingworkshop.com/ringtones/phones.html
Web: http://www.codingworkshop.com/ringtones/index.html

Ringtone Converter allows you to add new ringtones to your mobile phone without the need for cables or SMS (text) services. It comes with a database of ringtones where you can convert them to key notes that you enter into your phone's melody composer. You can also import from MIDI files if you have them. The trial version only allows you to convert one song.

Mac OS 8 & 9

Mac OS X

Ghost Master

Operating system: Mac OS 9.1 or above
Licence: Demo
Minimum system requirements: 16MB Graphics Card minimum
Web: http://feral.co.uk

Ghost Master allows you to control a large variety of spooks, each with a different character. Use a huge range of ghosts and scary powers to complete your goals. Recruit new ghostly allies, as you try to build the ultimate spook squad. The more you progress in the game, the more powerful they will become. The number of ghosts, secrets and puzzles will make every experience of Ghost Master unique.

Glider PRO

Operating system: Mac OS 9.1 or above
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://homepage.mac.com/calhoun/

In this game, you attempt to fly a paper airplane through rooms with burning candles and air vents. Avoid the candles or your plane will disintegrate.

 


Trailers

Doom 3 E3 2003 Trailer

Operating system: Mac/Windows
Licence: N/A
Minimum system requirements: Quicktime 6
Web: http://www.doom3.com

Trailer showcasing id Software's Doom 3, demonstrated at E3 2003 in Los Angeles.

 
Christmas Screensavers

3D Christmas Ornaments

Operating system: Mac OS8/9/X
Licence: Shareware - Trial
Minimum system requirements: Shockwave Player (you should already have it, but if not, got to www.macromedia.com)
Web: http://www.sandiegoscreensavers.com/mac/ornaments-mac.html

Slowly drifting realistic 3D Christmas ornaments float with snowflakes. Music is big band version of Silent Night. Registered version has more ornament images and longer music file and doesn't have scrolling marquee.Contains animated images and MP3 sound file.

Mac OS 8&9

Mac OS X

3D Snowflakes

Operating system: Mac OS8/9/X
Licence: Shareware - Trial
Minimum system requirements: Shockwave Player (you should already have it, but if not, got to www.macromedia.com)
Web: http://www.sandiegoscreensavers.com/mac/snowflakes-mac.html

3D giant and smaller paterned snowflakes spin and fall against dark background. Background fiddle music lends an air of Winter Solstice. Registered version has more and larger snowflakes and doesn't have the registration reminder overlay text.

Frosted 1.2.1

Operating system: Mac OS X
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.skyrocketsoftware.com

Celebrate christmas with your own digital snowman. Frosted comes to life and slides around his snowy world happy as can be. He even taunts you to throw snowballs at him!

You may use Frosted for FREE, but if you register for $5.00, you get to throw snowballs at him!

NightLights 1.1.4

Operating system: Mac OS X
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.skyrocketsoftware.com

Decorate your Mac with lights and get ready for the Yuletide Season

NightLights comes with both ""Mini"", and ""C7"" type light bulbs. You can choose to display either or both. You can also choose the blink time, or choose to have your lights burn steady.

You may use NightLights for FREE, but if register for $5.00, you get three more bulb colors, and "View Desktop Mode".

Aqua Christmas Icons

Operating system: Mac OS X
Licence: Free
Minimum system requirements:
Web: http://www.xicons.com/details/605.html

Icons in this set: Candy Canes, Candy Canes in cup, Gingerbread House, Gingerbread Man, Heart (green, red), Holly, Mistletoe, Red Stocking, Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer, Santa Claus, Snowman, Wreath, Christmas Tree and Gifts, Xmas Trees.


World Of Warcraft


Instructions

PC / Windows users: Click on the resolution that best fits your screen, then right click on the image and select 'set as wallpaper' or 'set as background'.

MAC OSX users: Click the resolution suitable for your screen, then drag the image off onto your desktop. Go to System Preferences. Go to the Desktop icon and open it. Choose the Collection drop down and Choose Folder to find your new Wallpaper on your computer.

MAC OS9 users: Click the resolution suitable for your screen, then drag the image off onto your desktop. Go to your Control Panel and choose Appearance. Click 'set desktop' and choose your newly downloaded image on your desktop. Close the window to return here.



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Web browsers

 

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1.7 for "Classic" Mac OS

Web Site: http://www.microsoft.com/mac/ie/
Operating System: OS 8.1 to 9.x
System Requirements:
Macintosh PowerPC; 16 MB of RAM. We also recommend that you turn on Virtual Memory by using the Memory control panel. 12 MB of available hard disk space; Apple QuickTime version 3.0 or later; 9600 bits per second (BPS) modem (28.8 Kbps or higher recommended). Open Transport 1.3 or later; for dial-up connections, Open Transport Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) software or similar PPP connection software, including a control panel and an extension.
License: Free

Whether you're searching for information, tracking online auctions, or browsing Web pages, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 for Mac OS 8.1 to 9.x makes it easy to make the most of the Web. With Mac-first innovations — such as Internet Scrapbook, which lets you collect pictures, receipts, and more — Internet Explorer makes the Web easy and fun. And perhaps best of all, it’s free!

This latest version — version 5.1.7 — resolves security vulnerabilities in previous versions of Internet Explorer 5.

Note Internet Explorer 5.1.7 for Mac OS 8.1 to 9.x is not compatible with Mac OS X. If you use Mac OS X, you can download and install Internet Explorer 5.2.3 for Mac OS X.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.2.3 for Mac OS-X

Web Site: http://www.microsoft.com/mac/ie/
Operating System: OS-X version 10.1.5 or later.
System Requirements:
Macintosh PowerPC; 128 MB of RAM; 19.9 MB of available hard disk space; Apple QuickTime version 5.0.2 or later; 9600 bits per second (BPS) modem (28.8 Kbps or higher recommended).
Internet connection through either an Internet service provider (ISP) or a network. Internet access might require a fee to an ISP; local or long-distance telephone charges might also apply.
License: Free

This latest version — version 5.2.3 — enhances browser compatibility for users who work on a network with secure authentication or with proxy servers. It also provides all the latest security and performance enhancements for Internet Explorer 5 for Mac OS X.

Note Internet Explorer 5.2.3 for Mac OS X is not compatible with Mac OS 9.x or earlier. It requires features that are available only in Mac OS X. If you use Mac OS 8.1 to 9.x, you can download and install Internet Explorer 5.1.6 for Mac OS 8.1 to 9.x.

 

Compression utilities (programs that 'unpack' software you have downloaded)

StuffIt Expander 7.0.3 & 8.0

Web Site: http://www.stuffit.com
System Requirements: PowerPC or higher; Mac OS® 8.6 or higher, including Mac OS X; 10.2 Jaguar compatible
License: Free

Free, award-winning StuffIt Expander™ gives you access to virtually any file you download from the Internet or receive in your email. Expander handles all common compression formats, including .sitx archives created by the new StuffIt X file format. Whether you come across a file compressed on a PC, Mac, or other platform, Expander helps you open it quickly and easily.

For Classic Mac OS

For Mac OS-X

NOTE: StuffIt Expander 7.0.3 is a FREE component of StuffIt Standard Edition 7.0.3. This means that installing StuffIt Expander will result in the install of an unregistered StuffIt Standard Edition package. Also included in the StuffIt Standard Edition installer are unregistered shareware versions of DropStuff™, DropZip™ and DropTar™.

 

File viewers and readers


Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0

Web Site: http://www.adobe.com
Operating System: Mac OS 10.2.2-10.2.6
License:
Free

Adobe® Reader® 6.0 is free software that lets you view and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files on a variety of hardware and operating system platforms.



Microsoft Media Player

Web Site: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/
Operating System: OS 8.1 or later (Mac OS 8.6 or later recommended), Mac OS X
System Requirements (OS 8.1+): PowerPC 603e 180 MHz or higher processor; 32 megabytes (MB) or higher of RAM; Virtual Memory turned on; 10 MB of free hard disk space; Monitor color depth of 256 colors (Millions of colors recommended); Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1 or later (Internet Explorer 5 or later recommended), Netscape Navigator 4.x (PowerPC version), Netscape Communicator 4.0 or later (PowerPC version), or America Online for Macintosh 4.0 or 5.0
System Requirements (OS X): Apple Mac OS version 10.1; Any computer supported by Mac OS X version 10.1 with a processor that is 233 MHz or higher; 128 megabytes (MB) or higher; 10 MB of free hard disk space; Monitor color depth of 256 colors (Millions of colors recommended); Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 for Mac, or America Online for Mac OS X
License:
Free

You can use this for playing a whole range of media formats, including Microsoft's Windows-based audio and video clips

for Classic OS

for OS-X only

Chat clients


ICQ 3.4 for Mac

Web Site: http://www.icq.com
Operating System: Mac OS 9.x and Mac OS X
License: Free

ICQ is one of the world's largest cross-platform online community for chatting.


 

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