HWG-Software Mailing List FAQ

Below is the HWG-software FAQ. It contains helpful URLS and other information that you may find useful. The List Guides are always trying to add more to this FAQ. If you have any suggestions, please let us know by E-Mailing us at hwg-software-help@hwg.org.

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1. What is the HWG software List Charter?
2. What resources does the HWG offer?
3. What browsers are there available?
4. What browser can I put on my company CD and give to clients?
5. What are some good HTML editors?
6. What are some audio conversion programs?

1. What is the HWG software List Charter?
   

   This list is a place for members of the HTML Writers Guild to discuss features of the tools we use in relation to the web. This is NOT a place to start program bashing, which will not be tolerated. Discussions include, but not limited by, browsers, HTML editors, FTP programs and site link checking software. See for more about the charter see the HWG software List Page.

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2. What resources does the HWG offer?
   

   Useful URL's covering a large variety of topics. This is a great first place to look for info.
   Mailing list archives would be a good second place to research.
   HWG Search - the search engine for HWG site.
   FAQ Index

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3. What browsers are there available?
   

   There are numerous browsers available to surf the WWW. The following are a few browsers from the high tech down to the text browsers. Many web designers say having different level browsers help to complete a well rounded site.

Netscape information. To search the site.
Internet Explorer information. To search the site.
Opera information. User help.
Mosaic for Windows. To search the site.
Mosaic for Macintosh. To search the site.
Lynx for PC information.
Lynx for Macintosh information.
Additional information about these and other browsers.


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4. What browser can I put on my company CD and give to clients?
   

   The following are sites pertaining to certain browsers that may be used within certain boundries.

   Netscape for educators.
   Microsoft's IEAK This seems to be one worth looking into.
   

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5. What are some HTML editors?
   

   There are many HTML editors on the market. Here is a small list of some that have been recommended.

   FrontPage98 Beta.
   Corel WebDesigner.
   Adobe Pagemill.
   HomeSite
   NetObject Fusion
   GoLive CyberStudio. For the Mac.
   Arachnophilia

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6. What are some audio conversion programs?
   

   These programs help to convert certain audio sounds into .wav or .au files.

   AudioStation.
   Cool Edit.
   

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