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Friday, May 13, 2005

Here are some of the Web sites and software programs shown to the Harrisons:

Firefox Web browser: A free alternative to Internet Explorer available from the nonprofit Mozilla Foundation. http://www.mozilla.org/

Windows XP Firewall: A free firewall built into Microsoft's Windows XP operating system.

SpyBot Search and Destroy: A free program to remove spyware and other online pests. http://www.spybot.info/

Ad-Aware SE Personal: A free program to remove ad software and other maladies.

Picasa 2: A free photo organizing and editing program. http://www.picasa.com/

iTunes: Apple Computer's free music software for organizing, playing and purchasing digital songs. http://www.apple.com/itunes

Windows Media Player 10: Free music player from Microsoft Corp.

Adobe Reader 7: Free program for viewing documents created in the Acrobat format. http://www.adobe.com/reader

Flash Player: Free program from Macromedia that enables viewing of various online multimedia files.

Kayak.com: A free comparison-shopping travel Web site. http://www.kayak.com/

Answers.com: A free Web site that displays entries from more than 1,000 reference books and encyclopedias. http://www.answers.com/

Half.com: Used books, CDs and video games for sale at this site owned by eBay. http://www.half.com/

PriceGrabber.com: Web site for comparing prices from different retailers. http://www.pricegrabber.com/



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