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TheFreeSite.com: Fun Freeware
In this section, TheFreeSite.com takes a look at fun, free software from around the Web. If you're looking for more fun freeware, be sure to also check out TheFreeSite.com's Free Games section, as well as our Fun Freebies section.
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 DeskFlakes
Looking for a cool desktop enhancement? This site offers a free collection of 3D images that you can use as your Windows desktop wallpaper. DeskFlakes create eye-catching patterns when tiled. Hundreds are available and they can also be dynamically colorized on the site in any of 216 colors.
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Free-Internet-TV-Software.net
This free software program lets you access thousands of online TV stations and radio stations from around the world, as well as YouTube videos. The program requires Microsoft's free Windows Media Player. (For Windows Vista, XP, 2000 and 9x).
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Error95 Joke Program
This freeware program is a must-have gag for pranksters. Error95 generates customizable fake error messages for Microsoft Windows. Drive your computer buddies crazy! (For Windows).
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Schmaili
Liven up your E-mail correspondence with this fun, freeware program that lets you easily insert an animated smiley face into your messages with a simple mouse click. There are a wide range of nifty-looking smiley face characters to choose from here. (For Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, IncrediMail, and Netscape Messenger).
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Fake Format
Drive your friends(?) insane with this cruel prank program. Fake Format is a free utility that when executed, gives the appearance that your hard drive is being formated. Your victim will be unable to stop or close this clever, realistic program. It even creates hard drive noise while it is formatting. (For Windows).
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 Drempels
(Note: this site is occasionally unavailable). This is a quite amazing freeware "desktop enhancer" that transforms your static Windows background into animated, swirling patterns that resemble a hurricane or tornado. You can also run Drempels as a unique, eye-catching screen saver. (For Windows. As of May, 2005, Drempels is open source).
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Cursor Fun
Here's a fun, freeware program that randomly changes the appearance of the mouse cursor. It allows you to choose which cursor to change, what type of cursor to change it to, and how often you'd like to swap the cursor. Cursor Fun is great for playing a trick on an unsuspecting user, or for those who get bored easily with their desktop. (For Windows).
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Black Screen
This free program will cause your victims' screen to go black or capture the desktop & display a bitmap image. The victim of your prank will then be unable to close the screen without a password. Black Screen can be used as a joke gag or for security purposes. Here's the home page. (For Windows).
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DownHoax
This nifty, free prank program makes it realistically appear as though an unwanted file is being downloaded from the Net. DownHoax randomly chooses a site from its internal database of undesirables, and proceeds to simulate downloading an equally distasteful file. Supports both Netscape and Internet Explorer. (For Windows).
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