Links - Tools

This page has links to useful tools for working in the Microsoft
Windows ™ environment in all flavours from Win9x to Win XP. Also listed are some of the useful utilities for processing files such as zip files and pdf format. While we recognise that other utilities may do the same function, the below listed are used by this company. The links are current at the date of posting on this page but as with all information may be updated by new postings. Page updated 15 Mar 2005

Adobe Acrobat® Reader This free file reader is necessary to view the very popular portable document format. .pdf - Currently in version 7. The download size is 15.3 mb. Adobe will install a download manager as part of the installation

GetRight® is a Download Manager program to help you download files from the Internet. It allows you to easily download files and recover (resume downloading) if errors or internet disconnections occur--and has many other advanced features. Currently at version 5.2d with a download size 3.17mb..

Reg Cleaner® part of Power Tools 1.4 by Jouni Vuorio. As with all registry editing tools, the utmost precautions must be taken when modifying the registry.. This trialware utility is very practical for modifying program startup lists, program uninstalls, as well as removing the registry entries not needed or otherwise obsolete. You will get redirected to MaceCraft Software (a new web site by the same people) For an alterate link to the old freeware file. Click Here

Winzip® This archiving program is not freeware but the fully functional evaluation version will continue to work even with the popup reminder to purchase. Currently at version 8.1 with a download size 1.71 mb. or Version 9 beta with download size 2.2mb

ZoneAlarm®. For basic, "no frills" firewall protection, ZoneAlarm® is the popular first step for many home PC users. And it's still FREE for individual & non-profit use. Version 5.5_062 at 6.36mb Click here to find out more.