You'll need plug-ins and the latest versions of your browser of choice in order to play . . . er . . . seriously evaluate the cooler aspects of the web. This is by no means a comprehensive list, but this'll get you going.
 |
Netscape is still the tops in the web game. If you spend a lot of time on the net, you should have this! |
 |
For those of you who enjoy free stuff, Internet Explorer 3.0 is the ultimate freebie |
Plug-ins
 |
So you want to see some multimedia? You better have Shockwave loaded. Go get it! |
 |
Yeah, and Flash, too! |
 |
So the Acrobat Reader isn't a plug-in. It can be pretty useful if you want to view .pdf documents and it's free. I'd recommend having this on hand . |
 |
Add-ons for explorer users as well as other neat Microsoft software |
 |
RealAudio delivers streaming audio through any connection from 14.4kbps on up. |
| Stuffit Expander | Great for unzipping, unstuffing, and generally decompressing or unencoding things downloaded. |
| WS_FTP | FTP client for Windows. Perfect for simple file xfers. |
| Fetch | Fetch is a user-friendly Macintosh FTP client; it allows point-and-click, drag and drop file transfers to and from any machine with an FTP server, over a TCP/IP network. |
|
E-mail to: Charles Moon |