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Grace comes free, so why not some other free stuff. Actually each free item wants something in return. Sometimes only gratitude. The price of admission for grace, is giving grace. When you are interested in learning more about grace, and improving your mental health and life with a free daily hint, click on my card below.

Some things do cost money, but can be cost effective. I am starting a fee page for them.

There is usually a small price of admission, advertising, and there is a trend to ads as the engine that runs the net, just like newspapers, magazines, radio, television, movies and all other media. Here is an example: This is a free Windows virus checkup called "HouseCall":

We will find more free programs that are run on the net, when we link to them on the net. There are also many new free programs that download ads from the net. Then you can check out your software for updates at http://www.updates.com.

Other Sources of Free Stuff and Offers.

http://www.DailyeDeals.com has a well done set of free and discount information. [7.30.2001]
http://www.TheFreeSite.com had a well done and extensive set of current free information. [8.11.2001]
http://www.freeforum.com/ had free trial offers. [5.24.99]

Career Tips:

http://www.fastcompany.com/career had the best set of career pages that I have seen. I also like their site and magazine for their support of today's more enlightened businesses. [ 3.18.99]

Communication Tools: Like Fax and E-Mail and Voice Services and Talk Radio

Coupons:

http://www.hotcoupons.com had free coupons for your zip code. [ 4.10.99]

Images:

http://www.gifworks.com had on line gif image editor and image support links. [ 6.16.99]

Internet Service Providers: Where the FREE ISP's have their own page.

http://www.freedomlist.com/ had an extensive list that needed checking.[5.17.2001]
http://tb-free.com/ had and extensive list that needed checking. [5.18.2001]

Links:

http://www.greenspun.com/boohoo/ had a simple way to automatically update your links page. [ 6.21.99]

On Line Books:

http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/ had over 13,000 free books indexed. Not available 8.11.2001

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Searching: My current list of search engines and directories.

Site Names:

http://come.to/ had 13 different names available like http://come.to/me [taken]. You could have a web site without paying for the name each year. Ad supported of course.
- http://jump.to/recovery will get you to my pages. [7.29.99 + working Apr 02]
- http://redirect.to/life. will get you to my pages.[May 99 + working Apr 02]
- http://i.am/rbd was not working Apr 02 as they converted to paying $10/year.

Setup Your Shop: Seen any free startup ones lately? The action seems to have gone to eBay and Amazon for a fee that has been worth the price of admission.

Software Indexes:

FreeWareHouse had an extensive attractive and well done collection with reviews of only freeware. *******
http://www.freeprograms.com/ had an attractive and rated lists of free programs. They also have links to other free program web sites. They had hosting sites. They specialized in Internet programs. [5.18.2001]
http://www.NoNags.com/ "NoNags" had a wonderful freeware section and shareware. Lost 5.18.2001, Found 8.11.2001, Local Link.
http://www.freeyellow.com/members7/favoritefreeware/index.html was an example of a free site with his favorites as he finds them like I do. [29 mar 99]
http://freeware32.com/ had a well laid out index and review of free and shareware programs. Could not find them on 5.18.2001. On 8.11.2001 they were http://freeware32.efront.com/, but not on line.
http://www.TopQualityFreeware.com/ called "Top Qualtiy Freeware" was a good place to look up and download freeware.
http://www.FreePrograms.com/ and http://www.free-programs.com/ had more free programs list.
http://www.RocketDownload.com has both free and share ware together.

Storage Space On Line: Places to back up your data remotely.

TeamWorking:

http://www.iteamwork.com/ had a on line project manager with message notifications. It was missing start dates. [ 6.23.99]

Telephone: Places to call online to regular phones. [05.23.00]

http://tb-free.com/ had and extensive list that needed checking. [5.18.2001]

Valuable Programs:

http://www.sun.com had StarOffice 5.x for single person home offices and individual non-commercial use. It includes web browsing and web page generation as well as other office functions. [ 12 Dec 98]
http://www.mediaring.com/ had a free, supported by ads, net telephone system. Netmeeting is a good backup. [13 May 99]
http://www.netcaptor.com/ had a free, supported by ads program. NetCaptor is a MS IExplorer 4 & 5 shell that is very user friendly. They are working on Netscape. ******
http://www.manageable.com had a free program that works on line to keep our software up to date by looking for key program files on the drives we specify to identify the programs we have and their revision level. Then they tell you what is available on line and give you your download links. ****** [6 June 99]
http://www.updates.com had a free program that works on line to keep our software up to date by looking for key program files on our drives. ZiffNet liked them so much they bought them and incorporated the site above. One competitor is now http://www.eBot.com.
I use Windows 9x as my operating system. Over time, too many programs added their program to my startup process and icons to the right hand side of my taskbar. Not all of them got there by an icon in my startup group. Although I might be able to erase them from my registry, I found a more user friendly way to control which programs I want to use at this time. There is a free program, that I can not distribute, but I can point you to it. It is called "Startup Cop 1.01" by PC Magazine and is available on http://www.zdnet.com.

Paid Web Surfing: Just click Here. [new for 13 Sep 99]

On Line Stock Trading:

http://www.netstockdirect.com/ had free trading in a limited set of stocks. This tip came from Anchordesk.com.

Web Site Devlopment:

Windows' News & Tips:

http://users.aol.com/axcel216/ had one of the best set of hardware/software tips and links I have found. [ 22 Feb 99 and still better 5.18.2001].
http://www.anchordesk.com where they cover the internet and computer fields well each day. [ 4.16.99]

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