New software: history
- History Quiz
How much do you know about history? Find out in this fun History Quiz.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/program_1_13_25467.html
- Chesiresoft Calendar Almanac: Today in history, almanac and calendar
program
Reports events, birthdays, moon phase and date in several calendarical
systems. Supports calendars from many systems: French Republican (French
Revolutionary), Great Underground Empire (Zork), Gregorian, Jewish (Hebrew),
Julian, and Mayan and Shire (Tolkein's Lord of the Rings).
Like the old DOS program TODAY, CDAY has a command line interface.
Free software with full C source. Operates on MS-DOS, Windows 95 (or greater,
including XP), Linux, or wherever GNU GCC compilers are used.
Public Domain (Freeware). Andrew Ziem, Chesiresoft, http://chesire.freeservers.com/.
- EuroHist! v1.0: European history game
EuroHist! is an educational game which teaches basic European
history. The colorful graphics and point and shoot game format hold attentionand
encourage learning. The stories of many of the great names in European
history are also included. Take a look back in time to see great stories
of bravery, love, exploration, ruthlessness, and treachery.
Special requirements: SVGA.
Shareware. Matt Rilling, Torpedo Software, torpedo@compuserve.com,
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/torpedo/