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							Free 
							Time and Clock Utilities
							 
							Below we list a roundup of the Web's best 
							time-related free programs and utilities. These 
							programs will do everything from synchronize your 
							computer's clock with the U.S. Atomic Clock to help 
							you manage the time you spend on your computer. 
							Other programs below offer such useful features as a 
							customizable alarm clock for your computer desktop 
							and online time log utilities, which help you keep 
							track of Net access costs. 
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								TClockEx  
								Here's a nifty free clock utility for your 
								Windows taskbar. Install this baby and it fits 
								seamlessly into the taskbar (in the lower right 
								hand corner of your desktop) and serves up a 
								useful display, showing the seconds, as well as 
								the hour and minute. There's an optional date 
								display, as well. (For 
								Windows).  
								 
  
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								Atomic Clock Sync  
								This helpful freeware utility ensures that your 
								computer's clock is accurately set by 
								referencing an atomic clock server. The program 
								can also be configured to automatically check 
								the time on your PC's clock each day. 
								(For Windows).  
								 
  
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								Close Enough  
								Here's a free timer utility program that offers 
								a novel and interesting way of presenting the 
								current time on your Windows desktop. 
								Configurable and customizable. 
								(For Windows).  
								 
  
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								Vremya  
								Here's a handy little freeware time utility for 
								Mac users. Vremya lets you precisely set the 
								time on your Mac by logging into a Network Time 
								Protocol (NTP) public time server. 
								(For Macintosh only).  
								 
  
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								iMarvel  
								A free browser add-on that bills itself as the 
								Internet's first alarm clock radio/TV. This 
								utility runs within your browser and displays 
								local and world clocks and features up to 40 
								alarms & reminders; and lets you designate 
								preset stations, so you can quickly listen in to 
								your favorite RealAudio radio stations. 
								(For Windows and Macs).  
								 
  
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								CLOX  
								A useful free software program, CLOX shows you, 
								at a glance, what the time is across the globe 
								via both analog and digital displays. There's 
								also a calendar and sophisticated clock alarm 
								feature. There's also a new feature called the 
								Daylight Map which shows you at a glance, 
								whether it is night or day in different parts of 
								the world. Here's a
								
								screen shot. CLOX also offers many plug-ins 
								which extends its usefulness even further. 
								(For Windows).  
								 
  
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								Automachron  
								This is an excellent freeware utility for 
								setting your computer's internal clock over the 
								Internet. You can run it as an icon in the 
								Windows taskbar tray. This program is the best 
								way to ensure that your computer is set to the 
								correct time. (For 
								Windows).  
								 
							
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