51.   Wallace offers software that lets large companies order business forms electronically and track inventories through computers.

52.   While Sun will offer its software for free over the Web, it is still unclear what consumers can expect to pay for Microsoft applications under a rental model.

53.   While Apple will not say whether it will ultimately offer software that would make the iPod play nice with Windows, two other companies have already made the leap.

54.   Www.mailWasher.net offers free software that pre-checks your e-mail before downloading.

55.   All major antivirus companies now offer software to protect against Nimda.

56.   BroadVision offered software that required little fine-tuning, making its products particularly popular among Internet start-ups trying to launch e-commerce sites quickly.

57.   CD-ROM drives are now standard on most computers sold in Europe and many vendors at the Hanover show offered software in that format alone.

58.   The trade association already is involved in investigating and shutting down sites in the United States that offer pirated software.

59.   The spread of sites offering pirated software may crimp the rapid growth of Internet commerce, Kruger said.

60.   Next month, AOL plans to offer new software giving users faster access and a better Internet connection.