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https://www.willus.com/archive/ From the web site: Willus.com's Software Archive These programs are all freeware. Win32 programs run under Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista/Win7. Win64 programs run under Windows Vista/Win7 64-bit. Some programs require DOSBox to run under Win64 (Windows Vista/Win7 ...

K2pdfOpt https://www.willus.com/k2pdfopt/ Latest update: v.2.55 Dec26 2023 DESCRIPTION : K2pdfopt optimizes PDF/DJVU files for mobile e-readers (e.g. the Kindle) and smartphones. It works well on multi-column PDF/DJVU files and can re-flow text even on scanned PDF files. It can also be used as a gen...

gImageReader is an OCR tool. gImageReader claims portability (https://github.com/manisandro/gImageReader/releases) gImageReader has been mentioned in the past in the forum: https://www.portablefreeware.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=42470&hilit=gImageReader#p42470 Sourceforge : https://sourceforge....

Open Sourcing MS-DOS 4.0

https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/openso ... s-dos-4-0/

Explore the source code, binaries, and documents on GitHub:
https://github.com/microsoft/MS-DOS
Note: This repository has been archived by the owner on Apr 25, 2024. It is now read-only.

Kodak Imaging is essentially a "Scanning tool" and a "Post-scanning processing tool". It includes an OCR tool (Omnipage). It has no tools for photo enhancement or correction. But it is very effective at improving and manipulating scanned texts. However, and in addition, it has a ...

Kodak Imaging is a graphic utility for acquiring and/or processing scanned documents, originally bundled with Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imaging_for_Windows (If you still trust Wikipedia!) However there are (were) also " Professional Editions &quo...

Microsoft really does not want Windows 11 running on ancient PCs
https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/23/ ... uirements/

Places where to find GOTD (Giveaway Of The Day)
https://icecreamapps.com/learn/software ... sites.html
https://giveaways.org/
https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/
etc.

Personally, I am not sure I am going to spend time on these websites ....

Freeware developed by Jochanan Agam: https://freeware.persoft.ch/freeware_en.htm

List and download links: https://freeware.persoft.ch/program_en.htm

@Midas
Thank you for the possible explanation (the github page that was not loading properly).
I feel less "obsolete" (I mean my browser, of course)

@lintalist For some mysterious reasons, I cannot "fully" access the link provided in your post: https://github.com/rochus-keller/CrossLine The page and its content seem to load normally and then immediately the page is automatically refreshed but without the content. The problem could be o...

MKVToolNix now at v.83.0.0
https://mkvtoolnix.download/downloads.html

MKVcleaver v.0.8.0.0 released: https://blogs.sapib.ca/apps/v-0-8-0-0-released/ Moved from MSI to InnoInstaller: https://blogs.sapib.ca/apps/new-inno-installer/ "Moved from MSI to Inno Setup installer due to ease of coding and the ability to script the installer routine better with Pascal. The p...

ForceDelete by https://autoclose.net/forcedelete.html Background info: There are several tools with a similar name: ForceDelete, ForceDel, etc These tools are part of the family of free tools that claim they can delete undeletable files because these files are locked by the Windows Operating System...

Eagle Mode is at v.0.96.1 (Last updated July 6, 2023) Softpedia page: https://www.softpedia.com/get/System/File-Management/Eagle-Mode.shtml Size of the installation folder 151 Mb played for 5 minutes with this "File Manager" Definitely, there is a learning curve for understanding how to i...