Timer
Utilities
- Logtime
- A freeware program that allows you to track your online time and costs
while connected to your Internet service provider. Supports a wide range of
options that allow you to configure it to handle your ISP charging schemes.
Comes in Win 32, Win 16 and Linux versions.
- TClockEx
- Here's a nifty free clock utility for your Windows taskbar. Install this
baby and it fits seamlessly into the taskbar (in the lower right hand corner
of your desktop) and serves up a useful display, showing the seconds, as
well as the hour and minute. There's an optional date display, as well.
(For Windows 95/98/NT)
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Naviscope - This excellent
freeware browsing tool synchronizes your computer's clock with the National
Institute of Standards and Technology's Atomic Clock. Naviscope offers many
other handy features, as well, including blocking advertisements and
speeding up your surfing via "prefetching" of Web pages, as well
as other techniques such as DNS resolution caching. Works with Netscape
Navigator, Internet Explorer and Opera. (475
kilobytes). For Windows 98/95 and NT.
- InterLog
- This essential free Windows utility from Denmark is a modem log analyzer
and online timer, which will calculate the cost of your online sessions and
provide you with many details about each session. All you need to do is
enable the program, type your local rates into InterLog and you're good to
go. (199 kilobytes). For Windows 98/95/NT.
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Vremya
- Here's a handy little freeware time utility for Mac users. Vremya lets you
precisely set the time on your Mac by logging into a Network
Time Protocol (NTP) public time server. 53
kilobytes. (For Macintosh only).
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NTPC - (Direct
download: 29 kilobytes) Want to keep your computer's clock accurate?
Well, you can't get much more accurate than Coordinated Universal Time. NTPC
connects to an atomic clock online and keeps your computer's clock accurate.
(For Windows 95/98).
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iMarvel - Cool free
browser add-on that bills itself as "the Internet's first alarm clock
radio/TV." This helpful utility runs within your browser and displays
local and world clocks; features up to 40 alarms & reminders; and lets
you designate preset stations, so you can quickly listen in to your favorite
Net RealAudio radio stations. (For Windows and Macs).
- CLOX:
a free time utility - An interesting and useful free software
program, CLOX shows you, at a glance, what the time is across the globe via
both analog and digital displays. There's also a calendar and sophisticated
clock alarm feature. There's also a new feature called the "Daylight
Map" which shows you at a glance, whether it is night or day in
different parts of the world. Here's a screen
shot. CLOX also offers many plug-ins which extends its usefulness even
further. (For Windows 95/98/NT).
- Time
Thingy - With this nifty free program, you can get rid of the
annoying clock in your Windows' tray and save valuable taskbar space. Time
Thingy is a replacement for your tray's clock and it can be positioned
anywhere on your screen, and remains always on top.
(For Windows: 9.53 kilobytes).
- Atomic
Clock Synchronization - (Direct download: 79K.
For Windows.) Are you a stickler for having the absolute correct time
on your computer? Well, you can't get much more accurate than what this
freeware utility provides. This easy-to-use program will set your machine's
clock, using data from the U.S. Navy's atomic clock.
- Netdate
- This is an excellent utility for setting your computer's internal clock
over the Internet. You can run it as an icon in the taskbar's tray. This
free program is the best way to ensure that your computer is set to the
correct time. (For Windows).
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