Internet Applications & Tools

Trellian Traceroute (1.5 MB) allows you to see how many servers your website is passing through before it gets to your computer, informing you if there are any problem/slow servers and even gives a ping time for each server in the path. Freeware for Windows 95/ 98/ ME/ XP/ 2000.
Internet Window Washer (748 KB) is a privacy cleaner that allows you to erase common Internet and computing tracks, including browser cache, cookies, visited websites, typed URLs, recent documents, index.dat files, etc.. It supports MS Office tracks as well as Firefox, Netscape, Instant Messengers and dozens of 3rd party applications. Also includes an option to overwrite deleted data multiple times. Freeware for Windows 9x/ Me/ NT/ 2000/ XP/ 2003.
Quick Zip (3.3 MB) is a free archiver that can open and extract 19 kinds of archive including zip without using external programs. Basic features include extract, add, sfx, run, install, checkout, virus scanning, multi-extract and more. Freeware. For Win9x/NT4/ME/ 2000.
Update: Viper 1.5 (897 KB) is a anti-plagiarism tool that has an easy-to-use interface, scans over 10 billion sources and provides a side-by-side highlighted comparison. Freeware for Windows XP/Vista.
12Ghosts Wash (1.6 MB) removes history, cookies, temporary cached files, index.dat files and the typed-address list in most browser types. Many Windows options, as well as most-recently-used menus are wiped. Washing can be extended to include any user defined item such as personal files, folders, file types and individual registry keys and values. Other features include a pop-up killer, boss key and shredder. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ NT/ 2000/ XP.
AdIeFiltr (532 KB) suppresses ads and popup windows, increases Internet speed, and adds other useful features to Internet Explorer. For Windows 95/NT. Freeware.
The eNewsletter Manager (8.55 MB) is an ezine management solution that allows you to send personalized messages and automatically manage subscriber requests. Only one pop and smtp mail account is required. Features include an html editor, html & text messages, multiple attachments, multiple mailing lists, resume interrupted operations, welcome and goodbye confirmation emails, ESMTP authentication, logging, easy database management, a backup & restore utility and more. Freeware edition for Windows 98SE/ Me/ 2000/ XP.
ALPass v2.7 (4.6 MB) allows you to store logins and passwords in an encrypted database and automatically login to web sites and email. The program is portable and can be copied to a USB drive or iPod. Freeware for all Windows versions. Requires I.E. 5.0 or higher.
Gphone (1.5 MB) is an IP to IP based Internet phone that is very easy to use. All you need to know is the other person's IP address to connect to them and start talking over the Net for free. Supports dynamic DNS services, custom ring tones, logging and more. For Win 9x/NT/2K/ME/XP. Free registration.
IPToCountry 1.2 (1.1 MB) is a tool to find out the country allocated to a particular IP address. Features include importing a list of IP addresses from a text file and exporting the IP address and country results to a comma separated text file. Freeware for Windows 7/Vista/2003/XP/2000. Requires Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 2.0.
Help Me Find Site (312 KB) is a utility that helps find new sites all over the world. Enter a word which describes a subject and the program touches accessible variants. If a site with such name exists, it will be marked in green color. Convenient for site and subject searches. Freeware for Windows 95/ 98/ Me/ NT/ 2000/ XP.
Fresh Download (1.4 MB) is an easy-to-use, very fast download manager program that turbo charges downloading files from the Internet, such as software, mp3 files, video files, picture collections, etc. This software is 100% free, no charges, no banners in the software and no spyware. For Win Me/9X/NT 4.0/2000/XP.
Web Tracks Eraser (559 KB) is a tool that clears all internet activity data from your computer with one click. Freeware for Windows 98/ME/NT4.x/XP/2000.
ooVoo 1.1.0.1 Beta (8.8 MB) is the video equivalent of Skype. Have video calls with up to six people at once, send video messages, chat or transfer files. Requires a webcam and headset. Freeware for Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista.
Web Accounts Plus (3.2 MB) allows users to maintain credit card, frequent traveler program, and web account information for free. Information can be password protected for security and the application can be accessed from the system tray. Freeware for Windows 95/98/NT.