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Some of Don's Downloadable Music Pages
Big Band - Swing Era       Music from Stage & Screen       Gospel + Patriotic       Latin American
Vintage Country & Western       Seasonal Music       Classic Comedy       Monster Mash

Google Toolbar Popup Blocker & Other Useful Features
Google Translate French, German, Spanish, many others
GMail Email Service with Many, Many Useful Features
Google Maps & Driving Directions
Picasa Photo Management, Editing & Sharing
Google Desktop Search Find Files on your Hard Drive
Google Earth Outer Space View of Earth - Zoom in on your House
Google Videos Search for Videos on Google Video & YouTube
Google Calendar Get Organized with Free Calendar Program
Google Alerts Get Email Alerts on Topics of your Choice
Google Book Search Search the Full Text of Popular Books Online
Blogger Start Your Own BLOG for Free - Share Your Thoughts Online
Google Docs Collaborate Online on Word Processing Documents, Spreadsheets & Presentations

1. Ad-Aware SE Personal   Free Scan - Finds & Removes Adware & Spyware
   
Be sure to get Ad-Aware SE Personal, rather than similarly named programs, such as AdAware, Adware, etc.
2. SpywareBlaster Anti-Spyware, Anti-Adware

Free from JavaCoolSoftware.com
3. AVG 7.5 Anti-Virus
- Free for Home Use
4. Karen's Tools
  Karen Kenworthy has written all kinds of useful free programs
5. 1st Page 2006
  30-Day Free Trial (My Favorite HTML-Editor for Creating Web Pages)
6. Babel Translation Service
Multi-Language - French, German, Spanish, & many others
7. StripMail Clean up text with odd-length lines and all those >>> symbols
8. StripMail Instructions
Step-by-step details on using Stripmail.
9. Yellow Sticky Notes
   Quick & easy notes you create & stick on your Desktop. (Very useful tool!)
10. Filename Extensions
& their meanings:  .doc, .jpg, .htm, .html, .bmp, .tiff, .xls, .wmv, etc.
11. Google Maps & Driving Directions
12. Google Toolbar
- Blocks Popup Ads & has many other useful features
13. Irfanview
Indispensable Image-editing program I use constantly
14. Open Office
- Free Office Suite, compatible with Microsoft Office
15. 2-Letter Country Codes
used in web page URLs (addresses)
Snippy   Lets you draw a free-form box around something on a web page that you can then Copy and Paste into a location of your choice.
Belarc Advisor   Displays All Kinds of Useful Information about Your PC's Hardware and about All the Peripherals Attached to Your PC.