PC World July 2002 CD Edition
Posted by freecdroms on March 13, 2008
GSP’s Family Tree, Full Version
GSP’s genealogy software will speed your ancestral research by helping you to organise the data as you find it. Using this package you can produce high-quality, professional-looking family trees.
Key features include: research facility; “Tree Detective”; new tree styles; individual record sheets; picture compatibility; and links to popular UK genealogy websites.
Security and Standards, Growl II, free version
• Is the website legal and secure?
• Which trade associations and merchant agreements (credit cards) really are connected to the site?
• Is the site a clone of the real thing?
Growl offers a simple “Traffic Light” system indicating the level of security in place at any website you visit. It automatically validates the integrity of that site, and confirms any associations, merchant agreements (credit cards) and validity of the SSL connection. When first running Growl II you will be required to enter the User ID and Password provided through registration. You should restart your computer after installing Growl II.
Project Companion, free version
Project Companion is a valuable, yet free-of-charge, source of hints, techniques and terminology for Microsoft Project users. The 26 topics within Project Companion have been chosen to illustrate best practices in applying Microsoft Project to a real environment – working on real projects.
Liquid Player 6, free version
Liquid Player for Windows lets you stream, download, purchase, play, rip and burn digital audio CDs, all in one convenient application. Click on a button to view album and promo art, or liner notes, lyrics, composer information, and more included with each Liquid Track. Liquid Player supports industry standard formats such as Liquid Audio, WMA, and MP3.
Nero version 5.5 30-day trial
Nero is a complete solution to all your CD recording needs. And, now, version 5.5 now has full support for recording both data and video DVDs. In fact, Nero can create or copy virtually any flavour of CD or DVD. Whether you want to back up your hard drive or compile collections of your favourite music, Nero 5.5 can cope. You can even design and print the disc cover and label using the included Nero Cover Editor.
WinOnCD5 Power Edition Trial
This comprehensive multimedia software tool lets you create your own projects with music, video and photos – now optimised and sporting a more user friendly interface.
Edit music and create Video CD’s, DVD’s, backups and CD copies. Includes Roxio DirectCD, CD Emulator, CheckCD, Video CD Player, VCD Photo Album, VCD Music Album, MP3 Project and much more.
PowerStrip version 3.15 trial
PowerStrip provides a simple pop-up menu that provides access to some 500 controls over your display hardware, including sophisticated colour correction tools and geometry adjustment.
PowerStrip 1.0 was the first driver-independent Windows program to allow gamers to increase engine and memory clock speeds. PowerStrip 3 extends this by offering per-application cruise controls, in-game clock hotkeys, clock power management, an OSD of current clock speeds, and simultaneous clock control over multiple display adapters.
Pure Motion EditStudio 3 30-day trial version
Capture clips from a DV or analogue capture card and arrange them effortlessly using EditStudio. Apply transitions, titles and effects with accuracy and ease.
When you are finished, build the movie to a file, send it to your camcorder or put it on a web site.EditStudio can edit movies in both timeline and storyboard modes, making the program ideal for a beginner or someone wishing to improve their editing skills. Any number of items, effects and transitions can layered together giving total control over your video editing.
Macromedia Flash MX trial version
Macromedia Flash MX offers a fast way to create rich internet content and applications. Its comprehensive video, multimedia and application development features make it an adeal tool for building user interfaces, online advertising, eLearning courses and enterprise application front-ends.
Pop-Up Stopper
It is a free utility that runs as a system tray icon next to your system clock. Its function is to eliminate Internet Explorer and Netscape 4.x pop-up windows without adjusting proxy settings. You’ll hear a sound to notify you each time a pop-up has been blocked. As well as preventing nuisance ads, you’ll save bandwidth and make surfing faster.
Works with Internet Explorer 5.x-6.x and Netscape 4.x; Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000. Free for personal use only.
WebAssist (updated)
This free program provides a substantial directory of useful web links, all neatly and conveniently organised so that you can find what you’re looking for quickly and easily. Categories include Shopping, News and weather, Sport, Hobbies, Travel, Finance, Property, Computers, Phones, Motoring, Games, TV, and Music. Also useful is the fact that you can add your own favourite links to the program’s database.
Tiny Personal Firewall (free version)
Tiny Personal Firewall is designed to protect personal computers against hackers. It’s available free for home use. Business and institutional users should check the tinysoftware website for full pricing information. Windows 9x/Me/2000/NT/XP
Tiny Personal Firewall is made up of three components: the engine, the status monitor and the administration. • The Engine must be activated before you can access the administration utility. If you run Personal Firewall as a system service (recommended) the engine will automatically appear in the system tray during Windows startup. Otherwise, you must activate the engine from the program files folder. By right clicking on the engine icon you may access the administration window or exit the engine to disable the Personal Firewall driver. • The Administration utility allows you to modify your firewall settings and is discussed throughout the remainder of the manual. • The Status monitor allows you to see the ports that each application is bound to, as well as useful information associated with each binding.
Sygate Personal Firewall Pro (30-day trial)
Sygate Personal Firewall Pro provides a multi-layered shield of network, content, application, and operating system security. It offers protection against malicious intrusion attempts by hackers, “script kiddies”, and cracks, with bi-directional intrusion detection, vulnerability assessment, and extensive logging and forensics.
After your have completed installing Sygate Personal Firewall Pro you will be prompted to register your installation. You can do so immediately or use the 30 day trial offer.
Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP
Sygate Personal Firewall(free for personal use)
Sygate Personal Firewall easily installs on your system by automatically detecting your Internet connection and settings. Simply turn it on and you’re ready to go with advanced protection for your networking needs. This version is free for personal use (or 30-day trial for business use).
ZoneAlarm 2.6
Gain control over the door to your computer. With Stealth Mode enabled, ZoneAlarm’s Firewall renders your computer invisible to the internet and potential intruders. If you can’t be seen, you can’t be attacked. Because you tell ZoneAlarm how you use your computer, the firewall only allows traffic that you understand and initiate.
This CDROM contains even more applications, freeware, trial, shareware, demos and full versions.
