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August 20, 2005

Free Alternatives for Common Software Programs
Having the right software can be a great asset to your studies. But, it often comes with a hefty price tag. Downloading freeware or shareware programs instead of pulling out your check book can save you hundreds, and freeware alternatives are often as good as, or better than, their pricey counterparts.

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