Win95 Help:
Internet Sources

by Tom Lassiter

January `97 Update

Microsoft's Windows 95 - http://www.microsoft.com/windows95

Lots of hype, lots of solid info and facts, downloads of Win95 compliant hardware and software and tips.

Process Software Corporation - http://www.process.com/win95/

A Web site devoted to most things Win95, a growing software archive and FAQs

Stroud's CWS Apps List - http://www.stroud.com/win95.html

The "Consummate WinSock Applications" page - all the latest Win 95 internet apps for Netscape or MS Internet Explorer, such as FTP, Telnet, IRC, etc.

Tips and Tricks for Windows 95 - http://www.pmgi.com/TTricks/

A well organized and downloadable group of fine tips and tricks, many of which have been excerpted for a series of HAL-PC Magazine/User Journal articles on this topic. Frequently upgraded.

Win 95 LIVE Software Archive - http://www.32bit.com

Tons of shareware - Beginner tools, Training, Graphics, Drivers, Themes, etc.

Win 95 Tips - http://www.winmag.com/win95/M1.htm

From Windows Magazine - includes contents of annual "2,000 Tips" issue, plus Free Win 95 software.

Win 96 / Nashville - http://www.flanga/win96.htm/

A sneak peek leaked from Microsoft of what the next version of Windows, code named "Nashville", may look like.

Windows 95 Annoyances - http://www.creativelement.com/win95ann/

Good "how-to" site on working with and around many Win 95 annoyances. Also good customizing info.

Windows 95 QAID - http://www.kingsoft.com/qaid/win40001.html

Questions, Answers, Information, and Database (QAID) for Win 95. Very helpful info and troubleshooting source. Entire database (1.2MB) is downloadable Free to store on your hard drive if desired.

Tom Lassiter is a HAL-PC member, Chairs the Steering Committee of the Build or Buy a PC SIG and emcees that weekly SIG meeting, is a HAL-PC Ambassador to the America Online (AOL)User Group Forum, and was one of the initial HALNET beta testers.


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