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Chapter 2

Name	Size	Type	Date	Notes
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
EzDesk	n/a	Shareware	4/20/2004	Save Your Desktop Layout
HTML Help Workshop	n/a	MS	8/8/2001	used to create HTML help
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
Resource Hacker	n/a	Freeware	8/5/2002	Modify or extract graphic resources from Windows executables (.exe and .dll files)
RtvReco	29 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Turn Off Delete Confirmation, and Bypass the Connect To Dialog Box

Chapter 3

Name	Size	Type	Date	Notes
Cabmaker	65 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Used for creating .CAB files
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
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
PKZip 2.04g	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	DOS utility for creating and using ZIP files
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
WinZIP	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Windows utility for creating and using ZIP files

Chapter 4

Name	Size	Type	Date	Notes
ACDSee 32	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	A great graphics file viewer
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
Desktop Control Center	9 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Hide all Icons on the Desktop
Find Extensions	n/a	MS	8/2/2001	Part of Microsoft's "Power Toys" package
HideIt	74 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Hide all Icons on the Desktop
Microangelo	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Customize the Start Menu Button
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
Quick View Plus	n/a	Commercial	8/8/2001	An upgrade for the file viewer that comes with Windows
Registry Search and Replace	n/a	Shareware	1/16/2004	Registry Tips
Send-To Extensions	n/a	MS	8/2/2001	Part of Microsoft's "Power Toys" package
Start Menu Changer	233 kb	Shareware	11/25/2001	Used to change various aspects of the Start Menu

Chapter 5

Name	Size	Type	Date	Notes
PKZip 2.04g	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	DOS utility for creating and using ZIP files
WinImage	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Using the DMF Diskette Format
WinZIP	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Windows utility for creating and using ZIP files

Chapter 6

Name	Size	Type	Date	Notes
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

Chapter 7

Name	Size	Type	Date	Notes
Dial-Up Networking Update with PPTP v1.2	1423 kb	Shareware	11/25/2001	Provide PPTP (virtual private networking) services for Windows 95
Dunce	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Bypass the "Connect To" Dialog Box
Eudora	n/a	Freeware	10/6/2001	Best email client
NAT32	n/a	Shareware	5/26/2004	Used to connect private LANs to the Internet
Samba	n/a	Shareware	11/25/2001	How do I map a Unix host as a network drive over Dial-Up Networking?
Shutdown	13 kb	Freeware	11/25/2001	Prevent New Users From Logging In
VNC	n/a	Freeware	10/28/2003	Control a computer remotely (previously available here)
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

Chapter 8

Name	Size	Type	Date	Notes
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
UltraEdit-32	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Customize the Start Menu Button

Chapter 9

Name	Size	Type	Date	Notes
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
UltraEdit-32	n/a	Shareware	8/2/2001	Customize the Start Menu Button

Appendicies

Name	Size	Type	Date	Notes
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
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
Policy Editor	109 kb	MS	11/25/2001	For use with Windows Me Annoyances, the book
TweakUI	n/a	MS	1/21/2002	Change many settings not available through the standard Windows interface.

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