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The Internet is flooded with various applications and programs that can be downloaded. Unfortunately, more than half of them can be dispensed with. They are either trial-period orientated, or simply incompetent.
The applications presented here (our favourites) are fully operational within seconds of install, and we have sorted them into categories.
Simply grab what you want!!
Do remember to come back from time to time to see additions here.
Bridge (a game played in Heaven too)
- Read about the 21-year upcoming star - Prahalad Rajkumar
Extract from the Pittsburg Bulletin (March 2005) in PDF format
- What makes a good bridge player?
This was an interesting thread posed in rec.games.bridge newsgroup. Here are some replies collated in txt format. Save it. Study it. Use it. It may be just what the doctor ordered....
good_player.txt 33K
- How to be a good partner
Mark Horton is an English bridge journalist who discussed "How to be a good partner" at the World Junior Bridge Camp in the Czech Republic.
Read it here (added Dec 2001)
- "The 7 Deadly Sins"
Bob Hamman defined them in his book. Now get it in jpg format. If you need constant reminding, make it your Wallpaper! :))
hamman.gif 53K Right-click and save it
- Images of all 52 cards (52 gif images) in 1 zip file!
52cards.zip 48K
- The greatest come-back in bridge
Spingold 2004 (semifinal knockouts) - Nickell was down by > 70 imps with only 16 boards to play. Can they come back? See the exciting finale!
sping.zip 80K
- Movements for Simultaneous Events
If you are running a Sims pairs contest, here are some movements that will assist you.
sims_movements.zip 104K
- Printables used at Benoni Bridge Club
We run a smallish bridge club. Here are all the materials we use - registration slips, teams movements, travellers for pairs, etc.
benoni.zip 685K
Golf (our other big passion)
- Shave off 7 strokes at least off your score with this repeatable swing!
This swing has helped many!
- Freeware Files : Windows Tips, Tricks, Secrets and Free Software.
Viruses and Eradication thereof
Free Online Scanning service for your c:drive - very effective!
Webmaster Utilities
- Full compendium of Font Sizes to assist the webmaster in the coding of a webpage
- Create thumbnails, and the associated HTML links to the big pictures. Customizable, and FREE!
have a look at Web Album Generator homepage- Quick Reference : Websafe color codes
- If you are a hex-code colour fanatic, then ColorCop is for you - freeware!
- Create PDF files on the fly! (free)
Z I P
You don't have an unzipper program? Uh oh.
Then download a free popular unzipper (and can create zip files!)
