New software: history
- JSesh is an editor for
ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic texts. It can export the text into
picture formats, such as WMF files for easy inclusion in word
processors. JSesh can also be used as a library for other projects
concerning ancient Egyptian.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/jsesh - 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/.