On this page

• How-to,
• Software , Specific Software, and
• Browsers.

How To ...

• Have software automatically check end user license agreements, use EULAyzer
• A Beginner's Guide to Downloading from Davies Trek
• create a website - Headfirst

• convert a document to pdf format
• Find out about the net with new World Wide Web Frequently Asked questions
• Find out what the file format is (from FilExt)
• install lots of software at once from ninite
• Learn more about windows with WindowsSecrets and Doug Knox
• see what your computer is doing  with Easy2sync
• teach yourself to type for free with Typeonline (from the UK), Learn2type or Sense-Lang Typing

General Software:

• Tucows
• download.com.
• PortableApps - portable software

Specific Software:

• 7-zip - very popular and easy to use file compression program for windows for files in a zip format
• Adobe Australia where you can download a pdf viewer (portable document format) called adobe acrobat which is needed to view many online documents.
• AVG Free Anti-Virus from Grisoft
• BigNoseBird has fabulous free web-master scripts and recommends hosting solutions
• Changedetect - tracks changes to web pages you select and notifies changes via your email (free).
• Cobian Backup Software
• Delicious - bookmarks that are shareable and look at others with similar interests
• Digg.com - 'a user driven social content website'
• Evolution - linux email software
• filezilla - open source FTP
• IrfanView - free image viewing and conversion software
• koffice - open source office suite for linux
• thefreesite.com hundreds of categorised links to free things on the internet - includes great web-master sources
• mybookmarks.com you can keep your internet bookmarks on the internet (public or private)
• Norton Family - Parental control software
• Notepad++ - open source text editor
• Openoffice.org - an open source office suite
• QuickTime (video) - a video file viewer
• Screensaver.com free screen-savers for windows
• recuva - file deletion and disk retrieval software
• Star Office Suite - An alternative to Microsoft Office from Sun Microsystems
• Ubuntu Australia and linux mint - user friendly linux
• Zonealarm - Internet Security

Latest Versions of Browsers

• Arora - works on Linux, OS X, Windows, FreeBSD, and embedded Linux
• Coolaris - preview sites and content (supports Firefox, IE, Safari and Flock browsers)
• Chrome - from Google
• Firefox - from Mozilla and a cheatsheet from lesliefranke.com and firebug plugin for web developers
• Flock
• Internet Explorer
• Opera
• Shira (for Mac)
• Safari - from Apple
• Swiftweasel - a linux based browser
• See also bookmark synchronisation from xmarks (add-on for many browsers so you can access your bookmarks from multiple computers)