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It is an Any to PostScript filter / converter. broken link?Comments 

AbiWord 2.8.1

full-featured word processor. It works on Windows and most Unix Systems. Features include: spell-check, import of Word97 and RTF documents, export to RTF, Text, HTML, and LaTeX formats, interactive rulers and tabs, styles, unlimited undo/redo, multiple column control, widow/orphan control ... broken link?Comments 

AllChars 3.6.3

Provides a quick, easy-to-remember way of creating accents like and special characters like in most Windows programs. Type , then AllChars will take the next two characters you type and substitute another in their place. broken link?Comments 

Angel Writer 3.2

free text editor allowing you to create impressive documents that contain formatted text, graphics and tables. You can learn how to work with Angel Writer in five minutes since it is very similar to Microsoft Word. broken link?Comments 1

BK ReplaceEM 2.0

String-replacing utility for Win 95/98/NT. Designed to operate on multiple text files at once. And you need not only perform one search-replace operation per file - you can setup a list of operations to perform. If different groups of files need to have different operations performed on them, this is no problem either. broken link?Comments 

CarrotStop

Tool to remove the ">>>>" from email messages. broken link?Comments 

CobCase 1.0

Program to process a text in many ways. You can choose to: CAPITALIZE ALL THE TEXT, Or OnlY thE VowEls, oR THe CoNSoNaNTS, Or UsE hAcKeR sTyLe, Or replace the s with the z. broken link?Comments 

ConTEXT 0.98.5

Small, fast and powerful text editor, developed mainly to serve as secondary tool for software developers. I found it when I was searching for some text editor with columnar text selection possibility. broken link?Comments 

CreaWriter 1.0

Windows program designed to increase your productivity and creativity. Its minimalist interface full screen and distraction free, envolves you in a relax and calm atmosphere which stimulate your concentration and creativity in writing. It allows your to adapt background image and ambient sound to your preferences. broken link?Comments 

DatePad 1.2

It combines the power of a calender with the ease of a text editor. In DatePad a document exists out of a number of pages. Each page representing a certain date. When a DatePad document is opened the program automatically creates an entry for the current day. broken link?Comments 

DupBlock 1.0

Text duplication utility that generates blocks of text that are alike except for one or more sequenced variables. broken link?Comments 

EditPad 5.0.0

Replacement for the standard Windows NotePad and it has some very interesting features, like opening many large files in one window (thus not cluttering your desktop), conversion between DOS and Windows character sets, conversion between Windows/Unix/Mac text files, and much more. broken link?Comments 

EditPad Lite 6.5.2

convenient, carefully designed text editor and Notepad replacement. It has all the features a solid text editor needs without any bloat. Tabbed interface for opening many files at once. No arbitrary file size limit. broken link?Comments 

Evasion

the program automates the generation of Poetry from any given piece of text, according to some strict guidelines. broken link?Comments 

Figlet 2.2.1

Program for making large letters out of ordinary text - also known as ASCII art. broken link?Comments 

GetDiz 4.5

Text-viewer especially designed for DIZ and NFO files. broken link?Comments 

GOCR 0.48

Optical character recognition program, developed under the GNU public license. broken link?Comments 

GSview 4.6 (4.61 beta)

Graphical interface for Ghostscript. Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript page description language used by laser printers. For documents following the Adobe PostScript Document Structuring Conventions, GSview allows selected pages to be viewed or printed. broken link?Comments 

Jarte 1.01

Powerful, free word processor that has a unique, easy to use graphical interface with many features, some of which are not found in other word processors. broken link?Comments 

Just Notes 1.1

Simple note taking tool. broken link?Comments 

KeyNote 1.6.5

Flexible, multi-featured tabbed notebook, based on Windows standard RichEdit control. It's always acessible with a single keypress, even if you work in another application. broken link?Comments 

LanguageIdentifier

Have you ever come across documents or websites and not known what language it is written in? The Lextek Language Identifier is capable of identifying not only what language it is written in but also its character encoding and what other languages are most similar. This will alleviate your wondering of what languages you are working with or looking at. broken link?Comments 

Metapad 3.5 beta 1

Small, fast text editor for Windows 9x and Windows NT with similar features to Microsoft Notepad but with many extra (and rather useful) features. It was designed to completely replace Notepad since it includes all of Notepad's features and more. broken link?Comments 1

MikTEX 2.7.3107

up-to-date implementation of TEX (typesetting system invented by D. E. Knuth) and related programs for Windows (all current variants) on x86 systems. broken link?Comments 

Netpadd 1.223

Web development related text-editor. An enhanced Notepad with additional web-specific functionality, suited if you so far use Notepad for editing, like HTML, XHTML, CSS, JS, ASP, PHP, Java and so on. broken link?Comments 

Note Tab Light 4.95

Notepad replacement and a capable HTML editor. Move quickly around a stack of large files with a simple tabbed interface. Format your text to your heart's content. Write with the font of your choice, fixed-width or proportional. If you need to cut and paste chunks from a pile of files, forget the Clipboard: you can set up a Paste Board file to save text clips automatically. Strip HTML tags from your files. Call up complete document statistics instantly. Use powerful, system-wide search and replace tools. broken link?Comments 

NoteKeeper 0.5

Multi-functional hierarchical information manager, allowing all your data to be grouped into flexible virtual folders enabling easy, intuitive access at all times with all the convenience of just one file to handle. broken link?Comments 

PackWord

It can compress a Microsoft Word document (.doc) file into a smaller, compressed, .doc file. The compressed .doc file is self-extracting: when loaded into Microsoft Word, the compressed document will automatically expand to the original version. broken link?Comments 

Prolix 3.2

Windows text editor with 16-bit and 32-bit versions. It features a clean, intuitive, easy-to-use interface, a speedbar, context sensitive right-click menus, and visible bookmarks. Prolix is an MDI (multiple document interface) application, so it can open many files at once. broken link?Comments 

RTF2HLP 1.0

Tool that converts directly a RTF document to a Windows Help file. The main advantage of RTF2HLP is that it converts documents without the need of any extra project files. broken link?Comments 

Search & Replace 3.1e

It searches your PC for files and key words and presents the search results in a clear list with text excerpts and hypertext links. It's search combinations are great, including Boolean operators (AND, NOT, OR and NEAR) and phonetic searches. broken link?Comments 

Shalom Txt 1.2

text editor, meant for editing flat text files with no formatting. For Windows 9x/ME/NT4 and Windows 2000. broken link?Comments 

Spell Checker for Edit Boxes

It checks the spelling of any edit control in almost any application under Windows 3.1/95/98. It runs in the background, with hot-key support. Master dictionaries are available in several languages and fully editable and searchable custom dictionaries can be created. broken link?Comments 

SuperEdi 4.2.2

Text editor with syntax coloring and build-in FTP client. The build-in directory tree helps you locate files quickly without opening the Windows Explorer. Context sensitive information is available via keyword lookup in any Windows help. broken link?Comments 

Text Tally 1.2

Util that sits in your system tray and shows you how many characters and words are in a selection of text. broken link?Comments 

TextShield build 644

Small, fast and easy to use word processor that supports all Word 2000 formatting features. TextShield supports basic word processor functionality, like spell checking, print previewing and undo/redo. But it has also more advanced features, like compression on files. broken link?Comments 

The Literary Machine

Information management tool—serving as a freeform relational database, a planner, an outliner, a desktop organizer, a card file, a photo album, and a personal information manager. broken link?Comments 

tinySpell 1.8.010

a small utility that allows you to easily and quickly check the spelling of words in any Windows application. tinySpell can watch your typing on the fly and alert you whenever it detects a misspelled word. It can also check the spelling of every word you copy to the clipboard. It installs itself in the system tray for easy access. It comes with an American-English dictionary containing more than 110,000 words. broken link?Comments 

TreePad 3.0

An easy-to-use database program, outline text editor and information manager. Runs on Windows 95, 98 and NT. broken link?Comments 

TXTcollector 1.0.0.9

Grabs all .txt files from the directory of your choice and combines them into a new (larger) text file. broken link?Comments 

Web2Text

HTML to ASCII text converter. Unlike most others, however, this one not only has an easy to use graphical interface but it actually produces a nicely laid out text version, and keeps URLs visible. broken link?Comments 

Win32Pad 1.5.10.4

small notepad replacement with no filesize limit (limit is only the memory). Tested on Win95/98/NT4.0 broken link?Comments 

WinVi 2.99

Windows clone of very popular Unix editor. broken link?Comments 

Wocar

Window program you can use to scan a document and convert the resulting image to a text document you can edit. broken link?Comments 

Word 2003 Viewer

view, print and copy Word documents, even if you don't have Word installed. broken link?Comments 

Word 97 Viewer

This is for users who don't have Word. It allows them to open and view Word 97 documents. broken link?Comments 

Word Extractor

Tool that extracts (human) words from binary (machine) files. Is suitable for many purposes like finding a cheat in a game, finding hidden text or passwords in a file (exe, bin, dll), text extraction from corrupted files. broken link?Comments