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Browsers

This is Microsoft's Internet Explorer 5.0, located at their homepage. For 95/98/NT, Microsoft says it is a 7.5MB download for the upgrade, 17.2MB for typical installation, and 29.4MB for full installation. For Win3.1, it is 5.9MB for just the browser, up to 8.9MB for a full installation. It seems to be free.

Internet Explorer 5.0

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/download/windows.htm

This is the Netscape Communicator 4.51, located at their homepage. For 95/98/NT, you can download it using SmartDownload. The full download is about 15MB. It seems to be free.

Netscape Communicator 4.51

http://www.netscape.com/computing/download/index.html

 

File Utilities

This is compression software made specifically with the Internet in mind. It allows continuing downloads when you lose a connection WITHOUT starting over. The Deluxe version requires 95/98/NT. I don't know the file size. It is Shareware.

NetZIP

http://www.netzip.com/SBI_Mall/evalnzdeluxe.asp

This is RAD Game Tools Smacker Video 3.2, located at their website. Smacker is a multimedia compression tool. The file is about 1.8MB. It is (apparently) Freeware (depending on usage, I believe).

Smacker 3.2

http://www.smacker.com/smkdown.htm

This is Netscape's SmartDownload. It, quote, lets you pause, resume and surf the Web while you download, unquote. I think it's about 100K. However there is a downside - it requires Netscape Communicator (see above). It seems to be free.

SmartDownload

http://home.netscape.com/computing/download/smartdownload/index.html

This is an editor. IDM plugs it as a, quote, HEX Editor - HTML Editor - Text Editor - Programmers Editor, unquote. It's size ranges from 0.7MB up to 1.4MB depending on what you want. There are also a few extra related files you can get. It is Shareware.

UltraEdit 6.00c

http://www.idmcomp.com/downloads/index.html

This is Nico Mak Computing's WinZip 7.0, located at its own page. It seems to require 95/98/NT. It allows for the compression/decompression of files using various formats (most notably *.ZIP). The file is about 1MB. It is Shareware.

WinZip 7.0

http://www.winzip.com/getsite.cgi?winzip70.exe

This is Nico Mak Computing's WinZip 6.3 SR-1, located at its own page. It is for Windows 3.1. It allows for the compression/decompression of files using various formats (most notably *.ZIP). The file is about 0.6MB. It is Shareware.

WinZip 6.3

http://www.winzip.com/getsite.cgi?winzip31.exe

 

Miscellaneous

This is Nullsoft's Winamp 2.10, located at its own homepage. It is a pretty comprehensive music player for the computer, allowing for the use of a lot of format types. The file is about 0.5MB. It is Shareware.

WinAmp 2.10

http://www.winamp.com/download/locations.html

 

StarCraft & StarDraft Files & Utilities

This is a program (apparently) of exclusive use to StarCraft/Brood War. It allows you to access the files located in the *.MPQ archive in the directories or on the CDs for the game. The file is about 150K. It is Freeware.

MPQView

ftp://ftp.warzone.com/pub2/camelotsystems/mpqview.zip

This is the StarCraft supplied Sound utility. It will extract all of the WAV files from the CD and place them on your hard drive. The file is only 87KB but the extracted files will require about 80MB.

Sound Utility

ftp://ftp.blizzard.com/pub/starcraft/SOUNDS/SCSoundUtillity.zip

This is the v1.05 Patch to StarDraft and/or Brood War. It was released Feb/Mar, 1999. It is intended to fix some major game bugs from v1.04 as well as some game and Campaign Editor changes. It includes within itself all changes from prior patches. The patch for StarCraft only is 2.51MB, for Brood War only it is 0.5MB. Blizzard does not appear to have downloads for the earlier patches.

StarCraft v1.05 Patch

http://www.blizzard.com/support/starcraft/misc/patch.shtml

 

Webpage Development

This is Sun's Java Development Kit v1.2. From Sun, quote, The Java Development Kit (JDK(TM)) is the development environment for building applications, applets, and components that can be deployed on the Java platform, unquote. This file is 20MB. It is Freeware.

Java Development Kit (JDK) v1.2

http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.2/download-windows.html

This is IPSwitch's WS_FTP Pro 6.0, located at its own homepage. It is a File Transfer Protocol software. It is 1.4MB for the 95/98/NT version, and is 0.5MB for the WIN3.1 version. It is Shareware.

WS_FTP Pro 6.0

http://www.wsftp.com/cgi/download_eval.pl?product=main

 

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Contact Information

Email me @ dagesi@netins.net

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Last Revised: (Work in progress: 03/30/99)

 

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