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Download.com freeware staff picks
by Jordan Running Feb 2nd 2006
There are a lot of best-free-software lists out there, but probably nobody's hands pass over more freeware than
the folks at Download.com, so I thought their staff-picked Best Free Software collection
from a couple weeks back was worth noting. They split the free apps up into ten categories--Audio & Video,
Business, Developer, etc--and their picks are very solid. The obvious is there, of course, but so are a few surprising
picks. I especially recommend the Desktop
Enhancements section that has quite a few gems like this brilliant Holding Pattern
screensaver pictured at right.[Via Digg]
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
