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Naomi

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Naomi is an advanced internet filtering program, easy to use and totally free, intended for families, and kids in particular.

Naomi is able to constantly monitor all internet connections, protecting children from inappropriate online material - such as obscene or violent contents; pornography, pedophilia and erotism in the form of images or texts; sites that popularize drugs; gambling games; terrorism; hate propaganda; occultism; sects; blasphemy, etc.

Naomi does not rely on a simple list of banned sites; instead, it examines in real-time all the data being transmitted and received through any internet application - such as web browers, chat programs, news readers, etc.

The filtering technology employed in Naomi features:

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Windows

Funnel Web Analyzer

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Funnel Web® Analyzer provides essential Web site visitor and traffic analysis. It measures everything from server load and referrals to visitor demographics and marketing ROI.

Funnel Web Analyzer helps you optimize your web site by allowing you to analyze how users interact with your site and helps you make informed decisions about what changes you can make to improve their experience.

Analyzer generates more than 50 different reports and graphs in 12 different languages. Reports can even be customized to reflect your corporate identity and published in a variety of formats including PDF, HTML, Word and Excel.

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CLiCk, Speak

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CLiCk, Speak is an open source, freely available extension for the Firefox web browser. It is part of the CLC-4-TTS Suite of products, it features a mouse driven interface, and it reads web pages - hence its name.

Reading with a simple interface - CLiCk, Speak is designed to be as easy to use for sighted users as possible. The interface is completely mouse driven; there's no need to remember any key combinations. Reading through a page is as simple as placing the cursor and hitting the GO button; reading a selection is as easy as highlighting the text and hitting the SPEAK button.

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Very Good
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Windows
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Firefox

Tab Mix Plus

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Tab Mix Plus enhances Firefox's tab browsing capabilities. It includes such features as duplicating tabs, controlling tab focus, tab clicking options, undo closed tabs and windows, plus much more. It also includes a full-featured session manager with crash recovery that can save and restore combinations of opened tabs and windows.

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CSS Tab Designer

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Create killer menus effortlessly!

CSS Tab Designer is a unique and easy to use software to help you design css-based lists and tabs visually and without any programming knowledge required!

With the CSS Tab Designer, you can :
* Quickly design your list visually
* Choose from a variety of styles/colors (60+ different designs/colors supported). [ Styles Authors / Credits ]
* Generate strict xhtml compliant code

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K9

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K9 is an email filtering application that works in conjunction with your regular POP3 email program and automatically classifies incoming emails as spam (junk email) or non-spam without the need for maintaining dozens of rules or constant updates to be downloaded. It uses intelligent statistical analysis that can result in extremely high accuracy over time.

K9 learns from its mistakes and becomes better and better at being able to identify spam. More importantly it learns to recognize what you consider to be spam.

K9 is for standard POP3 email accounts only. It does not directly support Hotmail, AOL or any other kind of webmail type systems, nor does it support SSL or secure authentication as used by MSN.

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Very Good
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OS Support: 
Windows

Foundstone Free Tools

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Hackers and malicious insiders are an undeniable threat to your organization’s network. They have sophisticated tools and backdoor programs at their disposal with which to steal information, perform unlawful or unauthorized activities, and cover their tracks. Security professionals charged with protecting their organizations can become overwhelmed in developing specialty applications to combat these threats.

To help bridge this gap, Foundstone offers several unique utilities that you can add to your network security arsenal.

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Windows

VStat

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VStat is a small GUI tool that produces similar output to the traditional command line tool netstat.

In addition to showing the various states of network activity on your computer it shows the associated application name and process ID. VStat allows you to close any existing established TCP connection and will give you the ability to terminate the owning application associated with any entry, provided you have the relevant permissions to do so.

Please note that the ability to show the associated application name and process ID is only available on Windows 2000 with all current service packs and hot fixes installed and on Windows XP. When run on other Windows versions you will not see any information in the Process Name or PID columns.

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Very Good
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Windows

Spam Nullifier (FREE)

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Spam Nullifier (FREE) keeps junk mails out of your inbox, stops spam before it gets to you - Never filters e-mail from friends and family - and blocks offensive words and pictures. It is a simple, yet powerful utility to make your daily life more productive.

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Very Good
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not required
OS Support: 
Windows

Mozilla Thunderbird

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Thunderbird 2 features many new enhancements to help you better manage your unruly inbox, and stay informed. Thunderbird 2 scales to the most sophisticated organizational needs while making it easy to find what you need.

Mozilla has bolstered Thunderbird’s acclaimed security and privacy measures to ensure that your communications and identity remain safe. It’s like having your own security guard online.

Thunderbird allows you to customize your email to suit your specific needs whether it’s how you search and find messages or listening to music right out of your inbox.

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Pegasus Mail & Mercury

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Pegasus Mail is a free, standards-based electronic mail client suitable for use by single or multiple users on single computers or on local area networks. A proven product, it has served millions of users since it was released in 1990. It is extremely feature-rich and powerful, yet remains small and fast.

Mercury is a free, standards-based mail server solution, providing comprehensive, fast server support for all major Internet e-mail protocols. It is supplied in two versions, one hosted on Windows systems, the other running as a set of NLMs on Novell NetWare file servers.

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Style Assistant

Nice CSS stylesheet creator. Clean GUI with CSS code generation and browser preview. All CSS properties are provided via drop-down lists and check boxes. Extremely complete CSS values selection.

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Windows

EclipseStyle

EclipseStyle releases web developers from the shackles of using Notepad as their CSS editor forever! Now virtually any attribute of a stylesheet, or even a web page, can be updated immediately. Sure, a few stylesheet generators are out there, and they are perfectly fine, if you never want to make any changes, already know the names and values of all of the CSS attributes, and love working with a grid of 100 lists.

EclipseStyle puts other stylesheet editors to shame with its features such as a preview window, intuitive tabbed interface, and much more. It even includes an introduction to stylesheets if you are unfamiliar, as well as complete tutorials and references to the EclipseStyle interface.

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TeamViewer

TeamViewer establishes connections to any PC all around the world within just a few seconds. You can remote control your partner's PC as if you were sitting in right front of it. With TeamViewer you can remotely control any PC anywhere on the Internet. No installation is required, just run the application on both sides and connect - even through tight firewalls.

TeamViewer lets you connect to your partners in many different ways: You can either view or control your partner's desktop in order to do online-support; You can transmit your screen to your partners for presentation purposes - You may even change directions during a session for high fidelity teamwork!

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SlimBrowser

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SlimBrowser is a tabbed multiple-site browser. It incorporates a large collection of powerful features like built-in popup killer, skinned window frame, form filler, site group, quick-search, auto login, hidden sites, built-in commands and scripting, online translation, script error suppression, blacklist / whitelist filtering, URL Alias. It brings you convenient and comfortable browsing.

All features:

* Multiple site browser based on tab-page interface
* Seamless integration with AI RoboForm FormFiller/Password Manager
* Built-in Popup Killer based on intelligent identification and pre-defined filtering. Site windows killed by mistake are FULLY RECOVERABLE
* Ability to turn on/off Flash Animation

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Very Good
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Windows
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Internet Explorer

EMS Free Surfer Companion

EMS Free Surfer Companion (fsc) is the best surfing tool available for Internet Explorer, including intelligent popup stopper, complete cache cleaning and managing, advanced and easy-to-use quick search from favorites/cache, site info manager and hosts file editor.

The LogIt! plugin memorizes your passwords, usernames or any WEB related field data and fills IE fields automatically with just a click of a button. You can now also define URL shortcuts and use these aliases directly via IE address bar. This plugin simply is a must (now included with Companion)!!

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Windows
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Internet Explorer

Xenu's Link Sleuth

Xenu's Link Sleuth™ checks Web sites for broken links. Link verification is done on "normal" links, images, frames, plug-ins, backgrounds, local image maps, style sheets, scripts and java applets. It displays a continously updated list of URLs which you can sort by different criteria. A report can be produced at any time.

Additional features:

- Simple, no-frills user-interface
- Can re-check broken links (useful for temporary network errors)
- Simple report format, can also be e-mailed
- Executable file smaller than 1MB
- Supports SSL websites ("https:// ")
- Partial testing of ftp and gopher sites
- Detects and reports redirected URLs
- Site Map

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WebLog Expert Light

WebLog Expert Lite is a free log analyzer, light-weight version of WebLog Expert. It allows you to quickly and easily analyze your log files and get information about your site's visitors: activity statistics, what files visitors accessed, information about referring pages, search engines, browsers, operating systems, and more.

# Supports Apache (Combined and Common) and IIS 4/5/6 logs
# Automatically detects the log format
# Can read GZ and ZIP compressed logs
# Can download logs via FTP and HTTP
# Log cache for downloaded log files
# Can create HTML (sample), PDF (sample) and CSV (sample) reports
# Reports in multiple languages
# Can upload reports via FTP and send via e-mail (SMTP or MAPI)
# Built-in scheduler
# IP to country mapping database

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Very Good
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OS Support: 
Windows

AM-DeadLink

AM-DeadLink detects dead links and duplicates in browser bookmarks and text files. If a bookmark has become unavailable you can verify and delete it permanently. Additionally you can download FavIcons for all your Favorites and Bookmarks.

AM-DeadLink can check the following resources:

- Internet Explorer Favorites
- Firefox bookmarks
- Opera bookmarks
- Mozilla and Netscape bookmarks
- URLs from tab delimited text files
- URLs from comma separated text files

AM-DeadLink can download FavIcons for:

- Internet Explorer Favorites
- Firefox bookmarks
- Opera bookmarks

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Opera

HotHTML 2001

HotHTML 2001 was developed to keep things simple, the UI is laid out so its easy to access the features and tools you'll need without having to go through a million menus.

Preview the documents you create right inside the same IDE without having to launch a seperate process. Powered by QuickPreview, you dont need to save your documents to be able to preview and it will clean itself by deleting the temporary files it creates.

Visit the website to explore the extensive list of features

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Very Good
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Windows

First Page

Evrsoft 1st Page 2000 helps you write, edit and improve your HTML. Its powerful tools let you author websites faster, easier and better! Most new builders don't realize the time they're losing by relying on traditional based text editors like Windows™ Notepad to author their sites. Whether you're a beginner or an HTML guru you'll find great to use!

1st Page 2000 is visually appealing and bundled with over 450+ JavaScripts while supporting most of the latest web languages such as ASP, PHP, CSS, etc.

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Very Good
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Windows

MailWasher

Designed to remove spam, viruses and unwanted attachments from your e-mail before they get to your computer. MailWasher connects to your e-mail server(s) then retrieves and displays information about the e-mails waiting for you. Aided by MailWasher's inbuilt processing tools, you can then decide what to do with each individual e-mail - download, delete, or bounce it back to the sender.

MailWasher deletes unwanted messages at the server, without downloading them - or it can bounce an e-mail back to the sender so that it looks as though your address is not valid, giving the appearance your email address doesn't exist.

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Very Good
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Windows

Spamihilator

Spamihilator works between your E-Mail client and the Internet and examines every incoming E-Mail. Useless spam mails (Junk) will be filtered out. This process runs completely in the background.

The new Learning Filter (Bayesian Filter) uses the rules of Thomas Bayes (English mathematician, 18th century) and calculates a certain Spam-Probability for every E-Mail. You can train this filter! So it will know your messages even better than you. Hence the recognition rate will continuously increase.

Spamihilator screenshotIn addition Spamihilator uses a Word-Filter, that searches messages for known keywords.

Of course, Spamihilator supports Plugins. These useful additional filters protect your system against annoying spam mails.

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Amaya Browser

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Amaya is a Web client that acts both as a browser and as an authoring tool. It has been designed by W3C and INRIA with the primary purpose of demonstrating new Web technologies and helping users to generate valid Web pages.

With Amaya, you can manipulate rich Web pages containing forms, tables, and the most advanced features from XHTML. You can create and edit complex mathematical expressions within Web pages. You can style your documents using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).

Browsing features are seamlessly integrated with the editing and remote access features in a uniform environment. This follows the original vision of the Web as a space for collaboration and not just a one-way publishing medium.

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Very Good
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Windows
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Mac OS X
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Maxthon

If you're going to use IE, try this browser. Maxthon Browser is a powerful tabbed browser built for all users. Besides basic browsing functionality, Maxthon Browser provides a rich set of features to improve your surfing experience.Another IE Replacement w/ many features. Control Popups, clean trace at exit, open groups of web-sites, automatically fill forms.

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Very Good
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not required
OS Support: 
Windows
Browser: 
Internet Explorer
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