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LastPass Software

Dear Computer Lady, I just read about a free program in a newspaper article called LastPass. It is a “master” password program in which you enter all your usernames and pw’s for all your various online accounts; then use just the one “master” password. I receive and pay many bills online or automatically (save a […]

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Moffsoft FreeCalc

Moffsoft FreeCalc Works in Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista/7 Moffsoft FreeCalc is a great replacement for your existing Windows® calculator. They took the standard Windows calculator functionality and added the following features:

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Prevent Repetitive Strain Injury with WorkRave

WorkRave version 1.4.0 Price: free Works in all versions of Windows. Download at: workrave.org It has been a little while since I have mentioned this little free program that assists in the recovery and prevention of Repetitive Strain Injury.

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Change Photo to Black & White

Dear Computer Lady, How can I change a color picture that is in “my pictures” into a black and white picture? Thanking you in advance for your time and attention, Helen

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Word Web Dictionary

WordWeb Free for Windows 95/98/2000/NT/Me/XP/Vista Free Thesaurus and Dictionary One of the freeware programs that I use quite often is WordWeb. A nice little dictionary program. I used it to figure out the correct spelling of several words in this week’s issue. WordWeb has definitions, synonyms, related words and if you want it will install […]

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Free Budget Software

FREE SOFTWARE OF THE WEEK: Budget Tracker Works in Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP http://www.ducksoftware.com/budgettracker.html Budget Tracker is an easy to use program that will help you track and understand your monthly expenses. Each month you can enter in a number of specific monthly expenses including Rent/Mortgage, Utilities, Grocery, Entertainment, Phone, Medical, Clothing, and more. […]

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Open Office

  OpenOffice.org 2.0  http://www.openoffice.org OpenOffice.org is a multi-platform office productivity suite. It includes a word processor that is compatible with MS Word, a spreadsheet, a presentation manager, and drawing program.  I have installed Open Office for several of my customers, and my 18 year old Son is using it and telling his friends about it. […]

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WorkRave

  WorkRave 1.8.1 Works in Unux, Windows 9X, ME, 2000 & XP http://www.workrave.org This program was created to assist in the prevention and recovery of repetitive strain injury, however, it is useful for so much more as well. 

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Axielbal Winter

aXiebal Winter Works in Windows  http://www.ideesoftware.com Be sure to click on the American flag for the English version of the website. aXiebal Winter is a game of skill and puzzles that will give you hours of fun. Play alone or with a friend, select one of many game types and difficulties, and roll the little ball […]

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Picasa

  Picasa – Free from Google System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 98/ME/2000/XP Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0+  http://picasa.google.com Picasa is software that helps you instantly find, edit and share all the pictures on your PC. Every time you open Picasa, it automatically locates all your pictures (even ones you forgot you had) and sorts them into visual albums […]

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