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Name	Size	Type	Date	Notes
95 Multi Booter	8 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Make one of those Keen DOS Startup Menus
ACDSee 32	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	A great graphics file viewer
BootVis Tool	n/a	MS	4/6/2002	Improve the boot time of Windows XP (only) by performing a trace during startup
CabView	n/a	MS	12/18/2001	Part of Microsoft's "Power Toys" package, not necessary for Windows Me, 2000, or XP (.cab viewing is built-in).
Cabmaker	65 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Used for creating .CAB files
Clear.bat	1 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Turn Off the Documents Menu
Copy to Clipboard as Filename	n/a	MS	8/16/2001	Part of Microsoft's "Power Toys" package
Creative Element Power Tools	n/a	Shareware	2/27/2002	Includes Power Rename and a fix for the Search tool in Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Me
Creative Element Startup Logos (Win98)	68 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens
Desktop Control Center	9 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Hide all Icons on the Desktop
Dial-Up Networking Update with PPTP v1.2	1423 kb	Shareware	11/25/2001	Provide PPTP (virtual private networking) services for Windows 95
Disable Norton Splash Screens	1 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Get rid of irritating Splash Screens
Disappear	4 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	requires vb40032.dll How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?
DivFix	147 kb	Postcardware	11/25/2001	How do I reset the Windows Media Player video cache?
Dunce	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Bypass the "Connect To" Dialog Box
Eudora	n/a	Freeware	10/6/2001	Best email client
EzDesk	n/a	Shareware	4/20/2004	Save Your Desktop Layout
Filemon	n/a	Freeware	4/9/2002	Monitor file access in real time
Find Extensions	n/a	MS	8/2/2001	Part of Microsoft's "Power Toys" package
HTML Help Workshop	n/a	MS	8/8/2001	used to create HTML help
HideIt	74 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Hide all Icons on the Desktop
IE-OFF	113 kb	Freeware	11/26/2001	Disable Internet Explorer Integration
Icon Corral	n/a	Shareware	11/25/2001	Minimize programs to the Tray instead of the Taskbar
Imagedit and Aniedit	65 kb	MS	11/25/2001	animated cursor and icon editors
Keyboard Remap	n/a	MS	8/16/2001	Part of Microsoft's "Kernel Toys" package
Layout.dll for Vista	5 kb	Freeware	4/10/2008	Add-on for Windows Vista that lets you save the desktop layout. Copy layout.dll to your \Windows\System32 folder, and then double-click install.reg.
Let Me See!	72 kb	Shareware	11/25/2001	Customize Common Dialogs
Microangelo	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Customize the Start Menu Button
Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator	n/a	Freeware	9/18/2007	Remap keys on your keyboard
My Expose	n/a	Freeware	9/13/2007	Add-on for Windows Vista that mimics the Exposé feature in Mac OS X; click the binaries link to download, and then double-click the .msi file to install. Also required: Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable Package (x86)
NAT32	n/a	Shareware	5/26/2004	Used to connect private LANs to the Internet
NOMRU Registry Patch	1 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Clear Unwanted Entries from the Start Menu's Run Command
O'Reilly Utilities	n/a	Freeware	8/8/2001	For Windows 98 only, demo included with Windows 98 Annoyances, the book - full version available for free download
Old Mouse Mode	25 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Stop Menus from Following the Mouse
OtherFolder	6 kb	MS	11/25/2001	Copy or Move to Specified Path
PKZip 2.04g	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	DOS utility for creating and using ZIP files
Policy Editor	109 kb	MS	11/25/2001	For use with Windows Me Annoyances, the book
PowerToys for Windows 95	n/a	MS	1/12/2002	For Windows 95 only; includes TweakUI.
PowerToys for Windows XP	n/a	MS	4/24/2002	For Windows XP only; includes TweakUI.
Quick View Plus	n/a	Commercial	8/8/2001	An upgrade for the file viewer that comes with Windows
QuickTime for Windows	n/a	Freeware	8/2/2001	Prevent Programs From Changing Your File Types
RAS+ 95	n/a	Shareware	8/16/2001	Currently unavailable
Regclean	n/a	MS	5/14/2002	Avoid Regclean - use Norton WinDoctor (part of Norton Utilities) instead
Registry Search and Replace	n/a	Shareware	1/16/2004	Registry Tips
Regmon	n/a	Freeware	4/9/2002	Monitor registry access in real time
Rename Recycle Bin Registry Patch	1 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Rename the Recycle Bin
Resource Hacker	n/a	Freeware	8/5/2002	Modify or extract graphic resources from Windows executables (.exe and .dll files)
Route 1 Pro	n/a	Shareware	4/3/2002	What to do if You Hate the Start Menu
RtvReco	29 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Turn Off Delete Confirmation, and Bypass the Connect To Dialog Box
Samba	n/a	Shareware	11/25/2001	How do I map a Unix host as a network drive over Dial-Up Networking?
Sandra	n/a	Freeware	4/3/2002	Benchmark program for Windows (Standard version is free)
Send-To Extensions	n/a	MS	8/2/2001	Part of Microsoft's "Power Toys" package
ShoveIt	n/a	Shareware	9/13/2001	How do I cope with the Taskbar at the top of the screen?
Shutdown	13 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Prevent New Users From Logging In
Space Control	n/a	Shareware	9/20/2001	Turn Off the Low Disk Space Warning
Start Menu Changer	233 kb	Shareware	11/25/2001	Used to change various aspects of the Start Menu
Startup and Shutdown screens with the BMW Z3 and Audi Quattro Sport	198 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Replace the Ugly Startup and Shutdown Screens
Style XP	n/a	n/a	11/2/2001	Customize Windows XP Styles; allows you to change the XP-style Start Button.
TDIMon	n/a	Freeware	4/9/2002	Monitor tcp and udp access in real time
Transparent	n/a	n/a	12/12/2004	How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?
TrayDate	21 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	How do I display the date in the Tray (next to the clock)?
TrayHide	10 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Customize the Tray
Tray	23 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Customize the Tray
TweakUI	n/a	MS	1/21/2002	Change many settings not available through the standard Windows interface.
UltraEdit-32	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Customize the Start Menu Button
VNC	n/a	Freeware	10/28/2003	Control a computer remotely (previously available here)
WCPUID	n/a	Freeware	4/3/2002	Display detailed CPU and motherboard information
WS_FTP	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Get Rid of Irritating Splash Screens
WinGate	n/a	Shareware	10/13/2003	Use Dial-Up Networking over a LAN
WinImage	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Using the DMF Diskette Format
WinProxy	n/a	Shareware	8/16/2001	Use Dial-Up Networking over a LAN
WinReg 95	21 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Change the Registered User Information
WinZIP	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Windows utility for creating and using ZIP files
WindowBlinds	n/a	n/a	12/11/2001	Customize Windows XP Styles
WindowFX	n/a	n/a	12/13/2001	How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?
Windows XP	commercial	MS	1/21/2002	Upgrade to the latest version of Windows
Word 2000 Fix	23 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Force Office 2000 to Open All Documents in the Same Window
vb40032.dll	381 kb	MS	11/25/2001	Visual Basic 4.0 Runtime module - download only if you don't already have it in your \Windows\System folder

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