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Essential FREE Upgrades, Fixes + Tools

ALL downloads featured here are on my •MUST HAVE• list, also found in SOFTWARE.TXT, part of my Windows 9x/NTx + DOS 7.xx/8.00 ©Tricks + Secrets files [W95-11D.EXE], FREEware.
    IMPORTANT :
    • Take EXTREME CAUTION when modifying/adjusting/customizing your Registry/System/Startup files/configuration/settings!
      Faulty changes may result in crashes/lockups/permanent data loss, or might lead to having you REINSTALL your Operating System(s)!
      YOU are the ONLY one responsible for ANY changes YOU make!
      ALWAYS HAVE YOUR MOST RECENT SYSTEM BACKUP READY !
    • ALWAYS BACKUP FIRST !
    • BACKUP YOUR REGISTRY BEFORE MAKING ANY CHANGES ➜ see "BACKUP/EXPORT + RESTORE/IMPORT REGISTRY/REGISTRY KEY(S)", also here (plain TXT) !
    • Some of these apps/programs/tools/scripts require adequate/advanced knowledge about critical computing, operating systems, shared environments, networks, cybersecurity, and other related disciplines:
    • FYI:
      • Windows NTx (based on Windows NT) = Windows NT4/2000/XP/2003/Vista/2008/7/8/8.1/2012/10/2016/2019/11/2022/newer.
      • Windows 9x (based on Windows 95) = Windows 95/95 OSR1/95 OSR2.x/98/98 SP1/98 SE(U)/ME.
    • Some of these files are archived in ZIP, RAR, 7Z or CAB format ➜ you need a file decompression (unZIPping/unARChiving/unRARing) tool to extract their contents ➜ I recommend [free(ware)]:
    • STAY SAFE ➜ Scan for viruses •all• files downloaded from the Internet, and •beware• of false positives, also here (plain TXT) !
    • Target Operating System(s)/software/hardware REQUIRED for installing upgrades/patches/fixes/drivers!
    • Installing Windows OS components/upgrades/patches/fixes/drivers/tools may require you to be logged on with Administrative/Power User/Sysadmin privileges.
    • Windows Vista/newer users ➜ right-click each file ➜ select "Run as Administrator" (temporary fix) or disable User Account Control (UAC) (permanent fix) in:User Account Control (UAC) tweaking tools [free(ware)]:FYI: MDGx tweaked + customized File Manager (FM) installer (FMNT32.EXE) (free) also installs "Disable User Account Control (UAC)" + "Enable User Account Control (UAC)" items to Desktop right-click shell context menu.
    • NEWest at the top ➜ OLDest at the bottom.
    • Items labeled as "discontinued!" ➜ obsolete, unmaintained +/- abandoned.
    • Most all software featured here is free(ware) ➜ Freeware, Free +/- Open Source.
    • I do not recommend any shareware/trialware/retail programs, except the few essentials on my •MUST HAVE• list, and only if I could not find any free(ware) alternative.
    • Most unofficial Windows OSes (Hot)Fixes, Packs + Updates created using official Microsoft IEAK (INF + SED) installer toolkit (free).
    • Check back often for NEW tools + UPDATEs.
    • Please let me know if you discover any broken links. Thanks.
    • Enjoy. 😎
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DirectX (DX) Essential FREE Upgrades, Fixes + Tools

DX 9.0c/10.0/11.0 | DX 8.0a | DX 6.1 + 5.0 | DX Media
DirectShow, WMF9/WMF95/WMF11, WME9 + AVI Filter
Rasterizer | DX CPL | Test Tools | DX Tools | Screen Saver | DX Links

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