Shareware: Doing More with Less

Alan H Levine, MCLI
There is an alternative to purchasing commercial computer software. "Shareware" programs are distributed with the understanding that if you try and like a product, you send a small fee to the developer.

Macintosh Shareware

These items are available from the MCLI Information Servers, the MCLI Public AppleTalk file server, and the MCLI Gopher Server in the directory:

   /Things for the Mac/

See the "READ ME-Downloading" document in this directory for specific details on copying and using the programs copied from the MCLI Information Servers.

TYPE OF PROGRAM             SHAREWARE                 COST

Paint                       Lightning Paint           $14.00

Draw                        StudioCraft               $35.00

Screen Saver                Dark Side of the Mac      free!

Spreadsheet                 BiPlane                   $59.00
                            Mariner                   $40.00

Modem/Communication         ZTerm                     $35.00

Address Book/Organizer      Address Book              $30.00

Text Editor                 BBEdit Lite               free!
                            Tex Edit                  free!

Virus Protection            Disinfectant              free!

JPEG (Graphics) Viewer      JPEG View                 free!

GIF (Graphics) Viewer       CyberGIF                  $15.00

GIF (Graphics) Converter    GIF Converter             $40.00

Image Enhancements          NIH Image                 free!
                            Imagic                    free!

Desktop Calculator          Calculator II             free!

Shareware Catalog           MacShareWare              free!

Hierarchical Menus          Menu-Choice               $15.00

File Management Utility     FileBuddy                 $15.00

On-Screen Notes             MacPostIt                 free!

If you have a favorite not mentioned here, please let us know!

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