Thursday, August 23, 2007

Cool Downloads--Writers and Everyone

Source: RomErotica Writers

Hey, hi. This is Carol McKenzie.

Marianne asked that we don’t use this space as one big advertisement, so I am going to comply with her wishes and try to bring something helpful to you in this great blogspace. To me, nothing is more fun than to find a good free download that we can actually use. Among my most valuable freebie finds are the following. Maybe you have some of them already. If not, enjoy!

WordWeb (awesome dictionary-theasaurus that sits on the taskbar)

http://wordweb.info/

Zone Alarm (firewall)

http://www.zonealarm.com/store/content/catalog/products/sku_list_za.jsp

AVG anti-virus (great free anti-virus software)

http://free.grisoft.com/

OpenOffice.org (word processor that equals Word plus with it author can convert to PDF)

http://www.openoffice.org/

CCleaner (cleans up your computer, registry and is an uninstaller)

http://www.ccleaner.com/help/?v=1.41.544&l=1033

Incredimail (fun email client)

http://www.incredimail.com

Rough Draft (my favorite word processor)

http://www.richardsalsbury.com/

White Lightning (this is not exactly a word processor but excellent note taker and does great outlines)
http://lightning.communityserver.com/

Text Block Writer (every author should have this for plotting)Software by Brian

http://softwarebybrian.com/cms/content/view/20/2/

Ad Aware 2007 (gets rid of spyware and other computer baddies)

http://www.lavasoft.com/products/ad_aware_free.php

Novel Writing Software

http://members.iinet.net.au/~simonh/spacejock/yWriter.html

That’s about all I have for today. Stop by my revamped website when you get a chance. http://carol-mckenzie.com
August 23rd between 7 and 9 EST at loveyoudivine yahoo groups three authors—Anastasia Rabiyah, S.D. Grady, Dawne Dominique and myself are having a release party for our Cowboys series released tomorrow. The party is tomorrow night. Win a cool gift basket. Check out all the details at:
http://carol-mckenzie.com/LYDcowboybasket.htm

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