CompuServe forums for shareware
 
UK Shareware Forum - GO UKSHARE
The UK Shareware Forum is where shareware enthusiasts can exchange
information, download upgrades, examine reviews and meet the authors
of many of the most popular UK shareware programs for the IBM PC.
There are a number of sections within the UK Shareware Forum that are
managed by leading UK shareware republishers including Shareware
Publishing, Nildram Software and the Thompson Partnership.
 
ASP/Shareware Forum - GO ASPFORUM
The Association of Shareware Professionals' Forum caters to computer
users who want to try software before buying it.  The General Info
library contains ASP program files you can download to your computer.
By joining this forum, you can communicate directly with members of
the ASP or other members of the forum who are knowledgeable about
shareware and its advantages.
 
IBM Applications Forum - GO IBMAPP
The IBM Bulletin Board Forum addresses core applications for the PC
including word processing, database management, business and personal
accounting, business graphics, desktop publishing and educational
software.  You'll find thousands of downloadable programs in the
forum.  Many industry experts participate in lively discussions on
the forum message board.
 
WINSHARE
I couldn't find a description in CompuServe's directory for this one
but I know it's one of the main sources for windows shareware.
 
WUGNUT - GO WUGNUT
WUGNUT provides technical information to users and developers of
software for Windows.  Included as part of the services is a bi-
monthly WUGNUT Journal.
 
Canopus Research Forum - GO CANOPUS
The Canopus Research Forum provides a place for computer users to
come together to discuss industry trends, technologies and products.
Find out which products are deemed hot by computer users around the
world and which are not.  Read the lastest issues of the Canopus
Report, written by Canopus Research President Will Zachmann, and
The Cheifet Letter, a newsletter produced by the Computer Chronicles
television show.  This forum also features honored guests from all
areas of the computer industry.
 
