Windows 98

On June 25, 1995 Windows released Windows 98, which was a Windows 95 extention. Windows 98 included new Hardware controllers and support for the FAT32 file system, which supported disk partitions larger than 2GB. It also included improved USB support.

In 1999, Microsoft released Windows 98 SE (Second Edition) which extended the number of hardware controllers and corrected some of the errors found on the erlier versions. For many people this is the most stable version on the Windows 9x series.

We currently have 247 available software for Windows 98

7-Zip: Is a compressor with a high compression ratio.
AbiWord: Is a word processor similar to Microsoft Word. It has lots of options and it’s free.
AceHTML: Is a web editor. It helps you to generate code HTML, Javascript, css, etc
Ad-aware: Is an awarded and popular program anti spyware. It eliminates spyware and adware.
Adobe Flash Player: Is a program used to display multimedia content on the Internet.
Adobe Reader: Is a program to see and print portable document format files of Adobe (PDF).
Adobe Shockwave Player: Is a multimedia player for the web, with which you can see games, multimedia presentations and interactive content.
Advanced Net Tools: Is an integrated package of utilities for the network, it has no cost and it is essential for those who wish to control and to protect their equipment.
Aida32: Shows detailed information about the hardware that is installed in a PC.
Alcohol 120: Is a program that serves to make exact duplication of CDs and DVD. It allows the creation of virtual units.
AntiVir: Is a antivirus that offers effective protection against virus.
Any Video Converter: The Any Video Converter is a tool used to convert video files between any formats. It supports iPod and PSP videos.
AnyDVD HD: Lets you delete the anticopy protection and the region code (RPC) from DVDs, HD-DVD (High Definition DVD) and Blu-Ray.
Ares: Is used to downnload music, videos, films, documents and to share with other users.
Arovax Shield: Is a program that monitorizes the system and prevents any installation or execution of malware, spyware, adware, etc.
Ascii Generator dotNET: Is an application that converts the images into text using ASCII code.
Audacity: Is an audio recorder and editor which is easy to use.
Avant Browser: Is an improvement for Internet Explorer. It blocks Pop-ups and allows multiwindow navigation amongst other many advantages.
avast!: Is an antivirus for PC with great effectiveness to clean up virus.
AVG Anti-Virus: Is an antivirus that protects the PC from viruses.
Azureus: Is an improved client of the network BitTorrent. It contains advanced options and can be configurate.
Babylon: Is a software that allows you to translate any word or expression with a single click.
Becky!: Is an email managing tool with lots of options and which is really easy to use.
Belarc Advisor: Builds a detailes profile of your installed software and hardware
BitComet: Is a program to share all kinds of files with other users from Bittorrent.
BitMeter II: Is a program that allows monitoring the activity of our Internet connection.
BitTorrent: Is a program for interchanging files. It has very good transference rates.
Blender: Is a free 3D design tool that can be used in a both personal and professional way.
BPM Studio: It's an excellent Dj's program which let you mix music in Mp3 format.
Cain & Abel: Is a password recorvery tool.
CCleaner: Is a tool for optimizing the system and improving the speed.
CDex: Is an audio encoder program used to convert CD to MP3.
Chaos Manager: Is a simple yet effective task organizer, with which you’ll be able to make footnotes, check the calendar, have phone books, synchronize your information via internet and many more features.
ClamWin: Is an antivirus with a high detection of virus and spyware.
CloneCD: Is the perfect tool to make copies of your music and data CDs, without having to worry about anticopy protection.
CloneDVD: Can copy movies on DVD to another DVD or to the hard drive, maintaining high image and sound quality.
Clony XXL: Is a program of detection of protection in CDs and DVDs.
Cobian Backup: Is a program to make backup files and folders.
Codec Sniper: Is a program that will help you see and eliminate codecs and filtres installed in the PC, such as audio and video.
CodecInstaller: Determine the installed audio and video codecs on your computer and search for updatings.
ContactKeeper: Is a program which one you can have your contacts organized in a simple way.
ConvertXtoDVD: Is a program used to convert Divx, Xvid, mov, mpeg, avi and many more video formats into DVD.
CPU-Z: Is a tool that displays information about the main components of the PC: CPU, memory and baseboard.
Crystal Player: Is a reproducer of Video multimedia that improves the advantages of the Windows Media Player. It reproduces videoclips, films, etc
Cygwin: Is Linux surroundings for Windows of easy installation and great flexibility.
dBpoweramp Music Converter: (dmc) converts songs to any audio format.
DC++: Is a file exchange program that allows you to search for any type of file, video, music clip, documents, etc.
Dead Pixel Buddy: Is a program that lets you detect dead pixels on monitors and LCD screens.
Debut: Is a programme which allows you to capture videos from your webcam and your pc.
Deejaysystem Mk-II: Is a series of professional sound reproducers (mp3, wav...) designed specially for professional discjockeys in live sessions.
Deejaysystem Video VJ2: Is a video player that lets you mix video and audio files like a DJ wuld do.
DeepBurner: Lets you burn CDs and DVDs in an easy way.
Dependency Walker: Scans any windows dependent modules.
Dia: Is to create all kind of diagrams: UML, company relation, flow charts, network diagrams, electric diagrams and much more.
DirectX: Is a microsoft application to enjoy programs and games of last generation.
DivXLand Media Subtitler: Is the only program that allows you to subtitle videos manually while you observe the result in the video itself.
Download Accelerator Plus: Is a program that increases the speed in which files from the internet are downloaded.
Dr. Web: Is a strong antivirus which stands out for its use easiness , its friendly and intuitive interface and above all, for its efficiency when eliminating viruses.
DriverGuide Toolkit: Is a program that makes backups of our drivers.
DVD Decrypter: Is a program with which you will be able to topple a DVD film to the Hard Drive eliminating all possible DVD protections.
DVD Region Free: Enables you to see and copy DVD films from any region with CSS encrypted in any DVD device.
DVD Shrink: Is a software created to make backups of DVD discs.
DVDFab Decrypter: Is a program to eliminate the DVD protections and copy them to the hard disk.
EditPlus: Is a text editor, HTML editor and editor of multiple language programming.
Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery: Recovers the forgotten or lost passwords from different types of documents.
eMule: Is a program for interchanging files between Internet users.
eMule plus: Is a program for interchanging files. It is an improved version of the popular eMule.
ePSXe: Emulates the PlayStation (PSX). You can play all the games from the Play Station.
Eraser: Is a program that eliminates in a safe and definitive way the data of our hard disk.
Everest: Shows information about the Hardware of our PC. It is AIDA32’s substitute.
Everyday Auto Backup: Everyday Auto Backup is a simple and auto back-up program
eXeScope: Is a program that allows modifying texts and images that appear in an application.
EZBack-it-up: Makes personal backups in a fast and simple way.
FantasyTennis: Is an online multiplayer tennis game that allows our character to improve and evolve.
Fast Audio Converter: Converts different audio formats between themselves. WMA, MP3, WAV, OGG and APE.
FastStone Capture: Makes screenshots. It lets you capture windows, objects and regions.
Feedreader: Is a RSS, XML news reader and formats ATOM.
FileMon: Is a program that shows information on the files that are being executed in the operating system.
FinePrint: Is used to format documents and save printer’s ink.
FlashGet: It's a download manager which organizes our downloaded files and speeds up downloads.
Foxit Reader: Lets yu visualize and print PDF files. It’s fast and it takes few mamory.
Free Download Manager: (FDM) is a complete download manager and accelerator, with which you’ll be able to download a list of complete files or web sites from any remote HTTP, HTTPS and FTP server.
Free Music Zilla: It’s a program used to download music from sites such as imeem, last.fm, Pandora, myspace and more.
FreeMind: Is a program to create mental and conceptual maps.
FreeRAM XP: Is an application to release and optimize RAM memory of our PC.
Frets On Fire: Is a game in which you will emulate a guitar player and you will have to use the keyboard as a guitar.
FrostWire: Is a file exchanging program which enables you to exchange
GameEx: Is a program which joins together all the emulators in only one application.
GIMP: Is a program of free distribution that allows us to make adjustments, compositions and edition of images to the purest Photoshop style.
GMail Drive: Creates a virtual system of files using the GMail account from Google, allowing GMail to be used as a storage media.
GOM Player: Is a multimedia player that can play all video formats wihtout adicional codec.
Griffith: Is a program used to lebel and administrates our movies in DVD or DivX.
Grisbi: Is personal accounting that helps to have control of the costs.
Gspot: Is a program that shows information about audio and video codecs that are necessary to reproduce a video file multimedia.
GX Transcoder: Converts almost any audio format: mp3, wma, ogg, wav, etc.
Hacha: Is a simple program to divide files in as manyparts and sizes you want.
HDD Regenerator: Is a program that regenerates phisically damaged hard disks.
HijackThis: Is a utility that lists all the buttons, starting elements installed in the browser and allows to inspect them and eliminate them if you decide to do so.
HTTrack: Is an Offline browser. It lets you download web pages to the hard drive to surf the afterwards without having to be connected to Internet.
HyperSnap Dx: Serves to make screen captures of what happens in your Pc.
IcoFX: Is an icon editor to create, edit and extract icons.
IHMC CmapTools: Is a program that allows creating conceptual maps, to analyze situations or to facilitate the study of different subjects without concerning their degree of complexity.
ImgBurn: Is the definite solution to create and copy images from CD, DVD, HD DVD and Blu-ray.
InfraRecorder: Is a CD/DVD recording program that is known for its small size.
Inkscape: Is vector graphics editor program, with capabilities similar to the Freehand, Xara X, Illustrator or CorelDraw.
IrfanView: Is a free program that visualizes images and supports massive amount of graphical formats.
IsoBuster: Recovers lost data from CD and DVD.
IZArc: Is a program which handle and support different formats of compressed files.
Java Virtual Machine: Is a necessary application for visualizing certain Websites that require the JVM.
Jetico Personal Firewall: Jetico Personal Firewall protects the PC against malicious attacks from the internet.
jv16 PowerTools: Jv16 PowerTools is a program to maintain Windows clean and to optimize it.
K-Lite Codec Pack: Is an additional collection of codecs of video, audio and tools. DivX, XviD, ac3, etc.
Kaspersky Internet Security: Is more than a simple firewall. Besides protecting against possible attacks and threats from internet, it protects against Virus, Spyware and Phishing.
Kawaks: Is an emulator of the de NeoGeo, CPS-1 y CPS-2.You can play the NeoGeo games and the ones developped by Capcom.
Kazaa Lite Resurrection: Is a software for exchanging files. It is a far improved version of the popular Kazaa.
KeePass: Is an excellent password manager to store all your passwords and check on them any time you like.
Keyfinder: Is a program that shows the key of Windows Operating System in which it is being executed.
KMPlayer: Is a multimedia player capable of playing, among others the following formats: VCD, DVD, AVI, MKV, Ogg Theora, OGM, 3GP, MPEG-1/2/4, WMV, RealMedia, and QuickTime.
Kompozer: Is a web editor of code HTML that allows you to create Web pages with professional quality.
LimeWire: Is file- sharing application that can share music, videos, documents and programs.
Lphant: Is an exchange files program; you can connect with eMule/eDonkey y Bittorrent.networks
Magic ISO Maker: MagicISO is a powerful CD/DVD images edition tool.
Mame32: Is an arcade machine emulator; you will be playing the videogames from the past.
MediaCoder: Convert audio and video files between various formats.
MediaInfo: Offers important information of the audio and vide files.
MediaMonkey: Is an efficient music files manager, which lets you categorize all he music in your hard drive.
MemoriesOnTV: Is a program to create slideshows using your favourite images.
Memtest86: Is a program that evaluates RAM memory of our computer.
MessenPass: Recovers and shows the passwords of various programs of instantaneous messaging. It helps us to recover the passwords of the following programs of instantaneous messaging
Microangelo: Creates and publishes icons.
Miranda IM: Is a program to communicate with your friends from MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, IRC, ICQ, Jabber, AIM and more.
moreTunes: Shows all the information of the music we are listening
Mozilla Firefox: Is a browser prepared for the next generation. It is as fast as lightening in all aspects.
Mozilla Thunderbird: Is an e-mail manager that’s easy to use and safe with anti-spam filters.
mp3DirectCut: Is a program that lets you cut, normalize and change the volume of MP3 files.
MusicMatch Jukebox: Is one of the more advanced programs of playing music.
MusiFind Pro: Is a utility that will let you organize your music collection in CD, vinyl, videotape, casete, mp3, etc.
Nero: Is a program to make DVD and CD copies and duplication.
NetBrute Scanner: Is an integrated package of three tools that are use to control and to verify a Web site in research of vulnerabilities and security holes.
nics XviD: Is codec of video compression/decompression. It is essential to watch videos and films compressed in XviD format.
No$gba: Is an emulator of Gameboy Advance and Nintendo DS. You can play almost any videogame of these two platforms.
Nvu: Is a complete Web edition system that combines a simple handling of files with an intuitive user interface.
onlineTV: Is a program which lets you watch television and listen to the radio through the internet.
OpenFX: Is a program for modeling , create animations and render images in 3D.
OpenOffice: Is a free program that is an alternative to Ms-Office. It provides spreadsheets, creates presentations, edits texts, etc.
OpenProj: Is a no cost and an open code program for the project administration.
Opera: Is a browser for Internet. Much faster and stable than Internet Explorer.
ORF Ski Challenge: Is a ski game which one you can compete against other players on the internet.
P2P Hazard: Is a specific mini-firewall to block unwanted ranks or IPs in our computer (specially when we use programs peer to peer).
Password Revealer: Is a program that shows us the word that hides behind the asterisks of Windows’ keys.
PC INSPECTOR File Recovery: Is a program aimed at recovering lost data in the FAT 12/16/32 and NTFS partitions.
PC Wizard: Is a program that provides advance information about the hardware of our PC.
PCSX2: Is a PlayStation 2 emulator where you can play PS2 games in your computer.
PDFCreator: Is a free utility that allows you to easily create PDFs from any application.
PeerGuardian: Is a program that blocks the external access to your computer while you use programs P2P.
PhotoFiltre: Is a complete photographic editing and retouching program. It lets you do simple adjustments to an image or apply advanced filters.
Photoscape: Is an edition photographic program that allows to correct and to improve the photographies.
Photoshop: The is the program for graphic edition and Photographic retouching used by professionals in the field.
PhotoZoom Professional: Is a program that enlarges image resolutions with the least quality loss.
Pidgin: Is a multiplatform messaging program with which you’ll be able to chat with friends using AIM, Jabber, ICQ, Yahoo, MSN Messenger, IRC and others.
Plancoin: Is a simple program that permits to hide and display your windows using keypress.
Polyphonic Wizard: Is a program to add polyphonic melodies to your mobile. It does not require cables or sms transfer.
PowerISO: Is a CD/DVD image file processing tool.
PowerStrip: Is a program that allows you to modify the configuration of your graphic card and your monitor. It draws reports displaying the information of your graphic devices.
PrimoPDF: Is a simple program that it installs a virtual printer in the PC and it converts to PDF all the documents that are printed with the virtual printer.
Process Explorer: Shows information about the programs Windows is performing.
Project64: Emulates the Nintendo 64, so you can play the games of this wonderful console.
PuTTY: Is a free implementation of Telnet and SSH for Win32 platforms, along with an emulator of terminal xterm.
Quick Menu Builder: Makes easier the creation of customized and feasible menus.
Quick n Easy FTP Server: Is a free FTP server multithread for Windows 98/NT/XP that can be configured by inexpert users.
Quicktime Alternative: Visualizes videos QuickTime.mov.
Quintessential Player: Is an audio player capable of playing MP3, Ogg, WAV, and Audio CD. It is known for taking up little memory and CPU.
Real Alternative: Is a program that allows reproducing RealMedia files without having RealPlayer/RealOne installed.
REAPER: Is a powerful multitrack recording, editing and audio mixing software. REAPER has an easy-to-use interface that professionals as well as beginners will be able to use.
Recuva: Is to recovered the delete files from the PC
RegMon: Is a utility which allows you to see all windows registry activity in real time.
RegSeeker: Is an aplication that repairs and removes data from the Windows registry .
RoboForm: Is program that helps you to fullfill forms and and save passwords.
RogueScanner: Is to dicovered the devices conected to the WiFi.
RS Somnifero: Is an easy program to set the time in which the PC will turn off.
save2pc: Is a tool that downloads videos from Youtube.com in avi format.
Scanner: Is an easy utility that shows used space in our units (hard drive, usb, disk drive and CDs-Dvds).
Shareaza: Is a P2P client for Windows. It allows downloading any type of file found in some popular P2P networks.
SIW: Is a tool that gathers detailes information about your system properties and settings. Shows information about the hardware and the software.
SmartFTP: Is a free FTP client program. It is simple to use and contains many functions.
SnIco Edit: Is an icon editing program that stands multiple formats and allows importing from files exe, DLL, bmp, GIF, png and jpg.
Sothink SWF Decompiler: Is a tool that is used to turn SWF into FLA.
SoulSeek: Is a program for interchanging files. Specialized in music.
SpamBayes: Is a program to erase Spam from email accounts.
Spamihilator: Is a software which examines your e-mails and avoids SPAMs.
SpyBot Search & Destroy: Is a program that eliminates spyware and malware resident in our PC.
SpySharp: Is a program that allows seeing what lies behind asterisks. *******
Spyware Doctor: Is a program that detects, eliminate and block all kind of spyware.
SpywareBlaster: Is a tool that prevents the spyware, adware, hijackers, dialers and spy software installation.
Startup-Mechanic: Is an application to control the programs that execute when initiating Windows.
Stellar Phoenix: Is a program designed to recover the lost data of your Operating system. Very effective.
Stellarium: Is a no cost program that shows a three dimensions sky, similar to the real, as if you were observing with a telescope.
StepMania: Is a dance game that emulates the famous Dance Dance Revolution.
Subtitle Workshop: Is a complete, efficient and advisable tool of subtitles.
Sunbelt Kerio Personal Firewall: Kerio Personal Firewall (KPF) is a program that creates a barrier between your computer and Internet. It is designed to protect your PC against attacks given by Internet or from computers of your own network.
SUPER: (Simplified Universal Player Encoder & Renderer) is a simple yet efficient tool to convert almost any video format into another format.
SuperScan: Is a tool that allows open ports scanning.
System Scheduler: Is an excellent tool to program the execution of tasks, batch files, scripts and many things more.
SystemRescueCd: Gnu/linux system which starts from cdrom and which can be used to repair your system and recover and information after a failure occurs.
TCPView: Is a program which shows detailed information bout the TCP and UDP protocols of the system, including local and remote address and the state of the TCP connections.
Terragen: Is a no cost program to create landscapes and scenes of real appearance, imitating photography.
TextAloud: Reads aloud the texts of emails, web pages and documents.
The GodFather: Is an excelent tool to organize and rename mp3, ogg, aac, etc. This way we’ll have our music library in order.
TightVNC: Is a program of remote access to PCs.
TMPGEnc: Is a program that will allow us transfering our videos to formats MPEG (MPEG-1 and MPEG-2).
Toad Data Modeler: It is good to create diagrams Entity-Relation and to generate the code SQL.
TopStyle: Is a program that aids you in creating and editing HTML, XHTML and CSS files.
Total Commander: Is an excellent file explorer for Windows. It has advanced functions.
TrackMania Nations: Is a free racing cars game where you can compete online.
Trillian: Is a program to talk to msn messenger contacts, yahoo messenger, icq, aim and irc. Everything in a same program.
TuneUp Utilities: Is a program that optimizes and enhances Windows performance.
TypingMaster: Is a tutor typing and helps to improve the typing speed..
UltraStar: Is a Karaoke game, in wich is evaluated our sing aptitudes. It is a conversion of the popular Singstar game from the Play Station 2.
Unlocker: Is an Unlock inaccessible folders and delete files program
Unstoppable Copier: Recovers files from discs that have physical damage.
uTorrent: Is a BitTorrent client permits to share files, consumes less and quickly download.
Virtual CloneDrive: Is a program which pretends to be a CD/DVD reader.
VirtualBox: Is a program to creat virtual machines in the PC and run any OS in those machines.
VirtualDJ: Is a mixing music program for beginnes and professional Djs.
VirtualDub: Is a video editing program that contains many filters and other things.
VirtualDubMod: Is a video tool based on the famous VirtualDub. It includes new characteristics and support for more video formats.
Vision: Is a program that captures images of the digital cameras or webcams.
VLC: Is a multimedia player that supports video as well as audio.
VMware Player: Can be used to have a computer inside another one. You’ll be able to run a new computer inside a window in your Operating System.
War of Conquest: Is a online multiplayer strategic game in which you will createyour nation and make it grow.
Wavosaur: Is an audio editor able of managing MP3 y WAV files.
WinAce: Serves to compress and decompress files .ace.
Winamp: Is a program for audio and music reproduction. It deals with a great variety of formats.
WinISO: Is a program that handles images. ISO allows the extraction, addition, erasure and renaming of files.
WinRAR: Is a program that serves to compress and to decompress files rar.
WinSCP: Is a graphic SFTP client using SSH protocol.
Winzip: Is a program that serves to compress and decompress Zip files
Wolfenstein Enemy Territory: Wolfenstein Enemy Territory is a shootig game in first person, prepared for playing through the network and for free.
Workrave: Helps us to control the time we spend in front of th PC..
XAMPP: Facilitates the instalation of Apache, MySQL, PHP y Perl in the PC:.
xB Browser: Is a web browser and you can surf in an anonimus, private ans safety way.
XMPlay: Is an excelent play back music, supporting the well-known audio formats.
XnView: Is a program to visualize and convert more than 400 graphical formats.
ZIP password finder: Is a program to recover passwords of the files zip.
Zone Alarm: Is a firewall that maintains the security of your equipment whilst you navigate in Internet.
Zoom Player: Is a video reproducer. It is very flexible and has many options.
ZSNES: Emulates the Super Nintendo. You can play the Super Nintendo games in your PC.

Useful Utilities
Windows 98

Useful Utilities