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Edit Plus

Edit Plus is an Internet-ready 32-bit, HTML, programmers editor for Windows. While it can serve as a good replacement for Notepad, it also offers many powerful features for Web page authors and programmers....I use it to write all my HTML templates, Perl Scripts and Cascading Style Sheets. You can view (and print) the code in color. It also allows you to FTP files to and from web sites.

WS FTP Pro

WS FTP Pro is a pretty good FTP application written by Ipswitch, Inc. They also have a few other net utilities. WS_Ping Pro Pack is pretty handy as well.

Netscape

Of course, Netscape is always a recommended browser. You can download it now.

MS Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer makes it easier to get the most from the World Wide Web, whether you are searching for new information or browsing your favorite Web sites.

Paint Shop Pro.

A great graphics program that won't cost hundreds of dollars. Simple to use and great documentation. Download a trial version now.

United Devices

These guys have two great products. IMO, it's about time distributed processing was put to such a great use. They're responsible for grid.org, below.

Looks like SETI has relocated. The Search for Extra Terrestrial Life (SETI) client is still very cool but this is a great step in the way of a cancer cure (not to mention, medicine in general).
Read about the Cancer Research Project.
SETI information

Open Office

Are you wanting to cut costs on your office applications? Try this great substitute. Fully compatible with MS Office document formats (no MS Access replacement). An excellent office suite (for the money (free)). Check it out.

WinZip (compression utility)

A great compression utility. Download a trial version now.

Winamp (cd player and more)

Winamp is more than just a player. It's your window to the multimedia world. From MP3s to streaming video, Winamp is the one place you go to feed your audio/video habit.

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Having a virus scanner on your PC, keeping it updated and running it on a regular basis is highly recommended. Please visit one of the two comapnies above to ensure your PC safety.

The X Prize

The X PRIZE is a $10,000,000 prize to jumpstart the space tourism industry through competition between the most talented entrepreneurs and rocket experts in the world. The $10 Million cash prize will be awarded to the first team that:

• Privately finances, builds & launches a spaceship, able to carry three people to 100 kilometers (62.5 miles)
• Returns safely to Earth
• Repeats the launch with the same ship within 2 weeks

Armadillo Aerospace

Of course, I'm cheering for this team, but in all honesty - they all win (as do we) upon completion of the Xprize competition, by any team.