ARCHIVED: For Microsoft Windows, how can I get freeware and shareware?

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The following sites provide shareware and freeware of interest to Windows users:

Note: Indiana University students, faculty, and staff can obtain a wide variety of software packages from IUware at no charge.

  • CNET's Download.com allows you to search major shareware archives for Windows software.
  • Open Source Windows contains links to popular open source software for Windows.
  • Tucows is a site that tests and reviews software.
  • The Microsoft software library contains over 1,900 files including various drivers, appnotes, sample code, patches, large documents, and other information.
  • Simtel maintains a software archive.

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Last modified on 2018-01-18 08:51:34.