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href="#RankList" target="_self"><b>Rankings of Windows Shareware Directories</b></a></li> </ul> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <h2><a name="AlphaList"></a>Alphabetical Listing of Windows Shareware Directories</h2> <ul> <li><a href="http://1000files.com/">1000 Files</a> (more details <a href="#1000F">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.200sharewarelinks.com/">200 Shareware Links</a> (more details <a href="#200SH">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.32bit.com/">32 Bit - ServerFiles</a> (more details <a href="#32BIT">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.5star-shareware.com/">5 Star Shareware</a> (more details <a href="#5STAR">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.absolutefreesoftware.co.uk/">Absolute Free Software</a> (more details <a href="#ABSFR">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.afreego.com/">aFreeGo</a> (more details <a href="#AFREE">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.winappslist.com/">Allen's WinAppsList</a> (more details <a href="#ALLEN">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://shareme.com/">Any Windows Shareware</a> (more details <a href="#ANYWS">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://downloads.asp-shareware.com/">Association of Shareware Professionals - Downloads</a> (more details <a href="#ASPDL">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.bestdownload.com/">Best Download</a> (more details <a href="#BESTD">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://32bit.bhs.com/downloads/">BHS 32bit Downloads</a> (more details <a href="#BHS32">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.billssoftwarepicks.com/">Bill's Software Picks</a> (more details <a href="#BILLS">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.bluechillies.com/">Blue Chillies</a> (more details <a href="#BLUCH">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://download.com.com/">CNET Download.com</a> (more details <a href="#CNETD">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.downloadpal.com/">Download Pal</a> (more details <a href="#DOWPA">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.downloadsafari.com/">Download Safari</a> (more details <a href="#DOWSA">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.downloadshareware.com/">Download Shareware</a> (more details <a href="#DOWNS">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.download32.com/">Download32 Software Archive</a> (more details <a href="#DOW32">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.downloadoholic.com/">Downloadoholic</a> (more details <a href="#DOWOH">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.filehungry.com/">File Hungry Software Library</a> (more details <a href="#FILHU">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.filetransit.com/">File Transit</a> (more details <a href="#FILTR">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.filebasket.com/">Filebasket</a> (more details <a href="#FILBA">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://fileguru.com/">FileGuru</a> (more details <a href="#FILGU">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.files32.com/">Files 32</a> (more details <a href="#FIL32">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.freewareweb.com/">FreewareWeb</a> (more details <a href="#FREWB">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.galttech.com/">Galt Technology</a> (more details <a href="#GALTT">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.go-download.com/">Go-Download</a> (more details <a href="#GODOW">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://directory.google.com/Top/Computers/Software/Shareware/Windows/">Google Directory - Shareware for Windows</a> (more details <a href="#GOOSW">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.grassheap.com/">Grassheap</a> (more details <a href="#GRASS">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://itprodownloads.com/">IT Pro Downloads</a> (more details <a href="#ITPRO">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.jumbo.com/">Jumbo</a> (more details <a href="#JUMBO">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.looksmart.com/eus1/eus317831/eus317881/eus10030272/eus171783/eus10043268/">LookSmart - Windows Shareware</a> (more details <a href="#LOOWS">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.majorgeeks.com/">Major Geeks</a> (more details <a href="#MAJOR">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.myzips.com/">MyZips</a> (more details <a href="#MYZIP">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.newestshareware.com/">NewestShareware</a> (more details <a href="#NEWES">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.nonags.com/">Nonags</a> (more details <a href="#NONAG">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://dmoz.org/Computers/Software/Shareware/Windows/">Open Directory - Shareware for Windows</a> (more details <a href="#OPESW">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.passtheshareware.com/">Pass the Shareware</a> (more details <a href="#PASSS">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://paulspicks.com/">Paul's Picks</a> (more details <a href="#PAULS">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.programfiles.com/">Program Files</a> (more details <a href="#PROGF">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://quality-shareware.com/">Quality Shareware</a> (more details <a href="#QUASW">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.rocketdownload.com/">Rocket Download</a> (more details <a href="#ROCKE">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.shareup.com/">Shareup Networks</a> (more details <a href="#SHAUP">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.sharewarejunction.com/">Shareware Junction</a> (more details <a href="#SHAJU">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.sharewarejunkies.com/">Shareware Junkies</a> (more details <a href="#SHAJK">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.sharewarelinks.com/">Shareware Links</a> (more details <a href="#SHALK">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.simplythebest.net/">Simply the Best</a> (more details <a href="#SIMPB">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.simtel.net/">Simtel</a> (more details <a href="#SIMTL">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.smesource.com/Downloads/">SMEsource Downloads</a> (aka <a href="http://www.netdownload.com/">Netdownload</a>) (more details <a href="#SMEDL">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.softandco.com/">Softandco</a> (more details <a href="#SOFAN">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.softpile.com/">Softpile</a> (more details <a href="#SOFPI">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.softwareseeker.com/">Software Seeker</a> (more details <a href="#SOFSE">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.softwarevault.com/">Software Vault</a> (more details <a href="#SOFVA">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://cws.internet.com/">Stroud's CWSApps</a> (more details <a href="#CWSAP">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.topshareware.com/">TopShareware</a> (more details <a href="#TOPSH">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.totalshareware.com/">Total Shareware</a> (more details <a href="#TOTAL">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.tucows.com/">Tucows</a> (more details <a href="#TUCOW">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.versiontracker.com/windows/">Version Tracker - Windows Software</a> (more details <a href="#VERTW">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.versions.com/">Versions</a> (more details <a href="#VERSI">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.webattack.com/">WebAttack</a> (more details <a href="#WEBAT">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.winarchives.com/">WinArchives</a> (more details <a href="#WINAR">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.window95.com/">Window95</a> (more details <a href="#WIN95">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.windowspc.com/">Windows PC</a> (more details <a href="#WINPC">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.wugnet.com/">Windows Users Group Network</a> (more details <a href="#WUGNT">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.winsite.com/">WinSite</a> (more details <a href="#WINSI">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://downloads-zdnet.com.com/">ZDNet Software Library</a> (more details <a href="#ZDNSL">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://downloads.zdnet.co.uk/">ZDNet UK Downloads</a> (more details <a href="#ZDNUD">here</a>)</li> <li><a href="http://www.zeal.com/category/preview.jhtml?cid=10043268">Zeal - Windows Shareware</a> (more details <a href="#ZEAWS">here</a>)</li> </ul> <h2><a name="RankList"></a>Rankings of Windows Shareware Directories</h2> <p>The following table contains a list of links to Windows shareware directories and download sites, ordered by descending SpaceTime Rank (STR).  The STR is derived from Google's Page Rank and Alexa's Traffic Ranking as of the indicated date.  See <a href="#columns">notes below</a> for further explanation about each column, plus <a href="#Footnotes">footnotes</a>.</p> <div align="center"> <center> <table border="1"> <tr> <td bgcolor="#C0C0C0"> <p align="center"><a href="#col_ID">ID</a></p> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0C0C0"> <p align="center"><a href="#col_Site">Site</a></p> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0C0C0" align="center"> <p align="center"><a href="#col_PAD">PAD</a></p> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0C0C0"> <p align="center"><a href="#col_GoogleRank">Google<br> Rank</a></p> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0C0C0"> <p align="center"><a href="#col_AlexaRank">Alexa<br> Rank</a></p> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0C0C0"> <p align="center"><a href="#col_SpaceTimeRank">SpaceTime<br> Rank</a></p> </td> <td bgcolor="#C0C0C0"> <p align="center"><a href="#col_DateRanked">Date<br> Ranked</a></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="ZDNSL">ZDNSL</a></td> <td><a href="http://downloads-zdnet.com.com/">ZDNet Software Library</a> (see <a href="#Note1">Note1</a>)</td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">49</a></td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">13.31</a></td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="GOOSW">GOOSW</a></td> <td><a href="http://directory.google.com/Top/Computers/Software/Shareware/Windows/">Google Directory - Shareware for Windows</a> (see <a href="#Note1">Note1</a>)</td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">5</a></td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">13.30</a></td> <td align="center">2/23/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="CWSAP">CWSAP</a></td> <td><a href="http://cws.internet.com/">Stroud's CWSApps</a> (see <a href="#Note1">Note1</a>)</td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">450</a></td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">12.35</a></td> <td align="center">3/01/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="TUCOW">TUCOW</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.tucows.com/">Tucows</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="right">461</td> <td align="right">12.34</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="CNETD">CNETD</a></td> <td><a href="http://download.com.com/">CNET Download.com</a> (see <a href="#Note1">Note1</a>)</td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">49</a></td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">12.31</a></td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="SIMTL">SIMTL</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.simtel.net/">Simtel</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="right">2,599</td> <td align="right">11.59</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="WINSI">WINSI</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.winsite.com/">WinSite</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="right">4,462</td> <td align="right">11.35</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="JUMBO">JUMBO</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.jumbo.com/">Jumbo</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="right">6,716</td> <td align="right">11.17</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="OPESW">OPESW</a></td> <td><a href="http://dmoz.org/Computers/Software/Shareware/Windows/">Open Directory - Shareware for Windows</a> (see <a href="#Note1">Note1</a>)</td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">152</a></td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">10.82</a></td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="LOOWS">LOOWS</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.looksmart.com/eus1/eus317831/eus317881/eus10030272/eus171783/eus10043268/">LookSmart - Windows Shareware</a> (see <a href="#Note1">Note1</a>)</td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">N/A</td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">304</a></td> <td align="right">(see <a href="#Note2">Note2</a>)</td> <td align="center">2/23/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="WUGNT">WUGNT</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.wugnet.com/">Windows Users Group Network</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="right">20,064</td> <td align="right">10.70</td> <td align="center">3/01/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="SHAJU">SHAJU</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.sharewarejunction.com/">Shareware Junction</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="right">25,095</td> <td align="right">10.60</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="WEBAT">WEBAT</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.webattack.com/">WebAttack</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">2,702</td> <td align="right">10.57</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="ZDNUD">ZDNUD</a></td> <td><a href="http://downloads.zdnet.co.uk/">ZDNet UK Downloads</a> (see <a href="#Note1">Note1</a>)</td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">3,510</a></td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">10.45</a></td> <td align="center">3/01/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="MAJOR">MAJOR</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.majorgeeks.com/">Major Geeks</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">8,087</td> <td align="right">10.09</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="5STAR">5STAR</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.5star-shareware.com/">5 Star Shareware</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">8,344</td> <td align="right">10.08</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="GALTT">GALTT</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.galttech.com/">Galt Technology</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">9,411</td> <td align="right">10.03</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="SOFPI">SOFPI</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.softpile.com/">Softpile</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">10,626</td> <td align="right">9.97</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="SIMPB">SIMPB</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.simplythebest.net/">Simply the Best</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">11,967</td> <td align="right">9.92</td> <td align="center">2/26/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="ROCKE">ROCKE</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.rocketdownload.com/">Rocket Download</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right"> 12,403</td> <td align="right"> 9.91</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="PAULS">PAULS</a></td> <td><a href="http://paulspicks.com/">Paul's Picks</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">8</td> <td align="right">126,482</td> <td align="right">9.90</td> <td align="center">3/04/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="NONAG">NONAG</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.nonags.com/">Nonags</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">22,649</td> <td align="right">9.64</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="FILBA">FILBA</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.filebasket.com/">Filebasket</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">28,678</td> <td align="right">9.54</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="FILTR">FILTR</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.filetransit.com/">File Transit</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">30,853</td> <td align="right">9.51</td> <td align="center">2/23/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="BLUCH">BLUCH</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.bluechillies.com/">Blue Chillies</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">33,991</td> <td align="right">9.47</td> <td align="center">2/23/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="PASSS">PASSS</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.passtheshareware.com/">Pass the Shareware</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">37,511</td> <td align="right">9.43</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="ALLEN">ALLEN</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.winappslist.com/">Allen's WinAppsList</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">37,730</td> <td align="right">9.42</td> <td align="center">2/26/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="AFREE">AFREE</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.afreego.com/">aFreeGo</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right"> 42,534</td> <td align="right"> 9.37</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="BESTD">BESTD</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.bestdownload.com/">Best Download</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right"> 43,757</td> <td align="right"> 9.36</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="BILLS">BILLS</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.billssoftwarepicks.com/">Bill's Software Picks</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">46,236</td> <td align="right">9.34</td> <td align="center">2/26/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="SHAJK">SHAJK</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.sharewarejunkies.com/">Shareware Junkies</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">50,717</td> <td align="right">9.29</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="SOFSE">SOFSE</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.softwareseeker.com/">Software Seeker</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">52,623</td> <td align="right">9.28</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="FILHU">FILHU</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.filehungry.com/">File Hungry Software Library</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">66,684</td> <td align="right">9.18</td> <td align="center">2/26/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="32BIT">32BIT</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.32bit.com/">32 Bit - ServerFiles</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right"> 69,473</td> <td align="right"> 9.16</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="DOW32">DOW32</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.download32.com/">Download32 Software Archive</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">74,476</td> <td align="right">9.13</td> <td align="center">2/26/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="QUASW">QUASW</a></td> <td><a href="http://quality-shareware.com/">Quality Shareware</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">101,263</td> <td align="right">8.99</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="VERTW">VERTW</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.versiontracker.com/windows/">Version Tracker - Windows Software</a> (see <a href="#Note1">Note1</a>)</td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">10,718</a></td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">8.97</a></td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="SOFVA">SOFVA</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.softwarevault.com/">Software Vault</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">129,804</td> <td align="right">8.89</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="ASPDL">ASPDL</a></td> <td><a href="http://downloads.asp-shareware.com/">Association of Shareware Professionals - Downloads</a> (see <a href="#Note1">Note1</a>)</td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">129,927</a></td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">8.89</a></td> <td align="center">2/23/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="SMEDL">SMEDL</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.smesource.com/Downloads/">SMEsource Downloads</a> (aka <a href="http://www.netdownload.com/">Netdownload</a>) (see <a href="#Note1">Note1</a>)</td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self"> 17,448</a></td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self"> 8.76</a></td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="ANYWS">ANYWS</a></td> <td><a href="http://shareme.com/">Any Windows Shareware</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">193,155</td> <td align="right">8.71</td> <td align="center">2/26/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="PROGF">PROGF</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.programfiles.com/">Program Files</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 19,855</td> <td align="right"> 8.70</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="ZEAWS">ZEAWS</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.zeal.com/category/preview.jhtml?cid=10043268">Zeal - Windows Shareware</a> (see <a href="#Note1">Note1</a>)</td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">5</td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">2,043</a></td> <td align="right"><a href="#Note1" target="_self">8.69</a></td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="SHAUP">SHAUP</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.shareup.com/">Shareup Networks</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right">210,361</td> <td align="right">8.68</td> <td align="center">2/26/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="ITPRO">ITPRO</a></td> <td><a href="http://itprodownloads.com/">IT Pro Downloads</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 22,429</td> <td align="right"> 8.65</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="FREWB">FREWB</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.freewareweb.com/">FreewareWeb</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 24,850</td> <td align="right"> 8.60</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="TOTAL">TOTAL</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.totalshareware.com/">Total Shareware</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right">35,808</td> <td align="right">8.45</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="BHS32">BHS32</a></td> <td><a href="http://32bit.bhs.com/downloads/">BHS 32bit Downloads</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 35,877</td> <td align="right"> 8.45</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="DOWOH">DOWOH</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.downloadoholic.com/">Downloadoholic</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 48,723</td> <td align="right"> 8.31</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="VERSI">VERSI</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.versions.com/">Versions</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">7</td> <td align="right"> 507,447</td> <td align="right"> 8.29</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="WINPC">WINPC</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.windowspc.com/">Windows PC</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 58,422</td> <td align="right"> 8.23</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="FIL32">FIL32</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.files32.com/">Files 32</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right">59,531</td> <td align="right">8.23</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="MYZIP">MYZIP</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.myzips.com/">MyZips</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 62,224</td> <td align="right"> 8.21</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="TOPSH">TOPSH</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.topshareware.com/">TopShareware</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 62,615</td> <td align="right"> 8.20</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="DOWSA">DOWSA</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.downloadsafari.com/">Download Safari</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 63,277</td> <td align="right"> 8.20</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="SOFAN">SOFAN</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.softandco.com/">Softandco</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right">63,448</td> <td align="right">8.20</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="DOWNS">DOWNS</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.downloadshareware.com/">Download Shareware</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right">72,345</td> <td align="right">8.14</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="WINAR">WINAR</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.winarchives.com/">WinArchives</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right">100,054</td> <td align="right">8.00</td> <td align="center">2/26/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="GRASS">GRASS</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.grassheap.com/">Grassheap</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right">106,819</td> <td align="right">7.97</td> <td align="center">2/23/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="FILGU">FILGU</a></td> <td><a href="http://fileguru.com/">FileGuru</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right">109,463</td> <td align="right">7.96</td> <td align="center">3/01/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="200SH">200SH</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.200sharewarelinks.com/">200 Shareware Links</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 229,538</td> <td align="right"> 7.64</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="DOWPA">DOWPA</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.downloadpal.com/">Download Pal</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 235,815</td> <td align="right"> 7.63</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="NEWES">NEWES</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.newestshareware.com/">NewestShareware</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right">262,410</td> <td align="right">7.58</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="WIN95">WIN95</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.window95.com/">Window95</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 340,137</td> <td align="right"> 7.47</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="SHALK">SHALK</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.sharewarelinks.com/">Shareware Links</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">6</td> <td align="right"> 1,004,891</td> <td align="right"> 7.00</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="1000F">1000F</a></td> <td><a href="http://1000files.com/">1000 Files</a></td> <td align="center">Y</td> <td align="center">5</td> <td align="right">142,149</td> <td align="right"> 6.85</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="GODOW">GODOW</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.go-download.com/">Go-Download</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">5</td> <td align="right"> 518,339</td> <td align="right"> 6.29</td> <td align="center">3/02/03</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a name="ABSFR">ABSFR</a></td> <td><a href="http://www.absolutefreesoftware.co.uk/">Absolute Free Software</a></td> <td align="center">N</td> <td align="center">4</td> <td align="right">683,315</td> <td align="right">5.17</td> <td align="center">2/24/03</td> </tr> </table> </center> </div> <h2><a name="columns"></a>Explanations of Columns in the Above Table</h2> <dl> <dt><b><a name="col_ID">ID</a></b></dt> <dd>A unique identifier for each row, corresponding to a bookmark within this page.<br> <br> </dd> <dt><b><a name="col_Site">Site</a></b></dt> <dd>The name of a shareware download site, with a hyperlink to the corresponding main page.  This is usually the site's home page, but in some cases of very broad directories, the link points to the top-level entry for the Windows shareware category.<br> <br> </dd> <dt><b><a name="col_PAD">PAD</a></b></dt> <dd>Indicates whether this site supports PAD-based software submissions.  In cases that do support PAD, the extent of automation varies.<br> <br> </dd> <dt><b><a name="col_GoogleRank">Google Rank</a></b></dt> <dd>The value of the Google PageRank for the specified link, as obtained via the Google Toolbar.  This is Google's basic measure of the importance of the page, where 0 means of no importance and 10 is the maximum.<br> <br> </dd> <dt><b><a name="col_AlexaRank">Alexa Rank</a></b></dt> <dd>Alexa's site Traffic Ranking, which is a measure of the site's popularity.  1 is the most popular, with larger numbers sequentially assigned to successively less trafficked sites.<br> <br> </dd> <dt><b><a name="col_SpaceTimeRank">SpaceTime Rank</a></b></dt> <dd>A Google-like ranking derived from the Google PageRank and the Alexa site Traffic Rank, to yield a single number that gives measure of the site's overall value.  The intention is that this should serve as a guide in prioritizing shareware sites for consideration.  We use the following formula:<br> <i>   </i>     <i>SpaceTimeRank = GoogleRank + (7 - log(AlexaRank))</i><br> Thus the SpaceTime Rank can range from 0 (worthless) to 17 (best possible).<br> <br> </dd> <dt><b><a name="col_DateRanked">Date Ranked</a></b></dt> <dd>The date on with samplings of Google and Alexa rankings for this entry were obtained and used to compute a SpaceTime Rank.</dd> </dl> <h2><a name="Footnotes">Footnotes</a></h2> <ol> <li><a name="Note1"></a>Alexa's traffic ranking for this URL corresponds to its broader parent site, so the SpaceTime Ranking for this page is inflated.<br> <br> </li> <li><a name="Note2"></a>No precise SpaceTime Ranking was computed because of the absence of either a Google page ranking or an accurate Alexa traffic ranking for this specific URL.  The approximate ranking is based on what data is available from Alexa for the broader parent site.</li> </ol> </font> <font face="Arial"> <table border="0" width="100%" bgcolor="#D3E9E9" cellpadding="10"> <tr> <td> <font size="2"> <p align="center"> <b><a href="frmsshwl.htm" target="_top">[Frame]<br> </a></b><a href="../shwlinks.htm" target="_top">[Unframe]</a><br> <a href="../help/helpintro.htm#frames">(About 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