Free plain software for windows

Plain View - Quick & Easy Text Browser If you have lots of plain text files on your hard drive then you will know how frustrating it can be sometimes to open them all individually to find the info you are looking for. This usefull application allows you to quickly browse through your drives and folders and display the text files with just a few clicks. Simple but effective.
This application was previously released as "Speed Reader" but this latest version goes back to the original idea of text-only use so the image features have now been removed and developed into a seperate utility.
Main features:
- Drop-down folder browser
- Select file to load from list
- Display text in viewer
- Show or hide browser pane
- Read-only for safe viewing
- Quick and easy to use

Fora Plain Reader 1.2.7 brings you a multilingual dictionary integrated with a basic browser. Features include full-featured tabbed dictionary, dictionary management, embedded browser, split views (browser + dictionary), text file annotation and more.

Solway's Plain Backup 1.31 is created as a smart and useful backup program. Customize the program to your needs. Allows you to backup whole folders/directories, or individual files, or files matching a search pattern. Organizes your backup tasks into groups to keep you on top of what would otherwise be a complicated job.

Thunderbird extension that will add Plain Old Webserver to your browser Turn the web on its head with the Plain Old Webserver (POW), which adds a server to your browser.
Information and a tutorial for POW can be found at this wiki
http://davidkellogg.com/wiki/Main_Page?origin=moz_pow
POW -- Plain Old Webserver will use Server-side Javascript (SJS) to run a server inside your browser. Use it to distribute files from your browser. It supports Server-side JS, GET, POST, uploads, Cookies, SQLite and AJAX. It has security features to password-protect your site. Users have created a wiki, chat room and search engine using SJS.
System requirements:
- Thunderbird: 1.0 ? 3.0a1

PLA - Plain Language Analysis Tool 1.2 is a useful and convenient program with which you can easily analyze any document you can imagine to first make it clear, concise and unambiguous using the Plain Language technique and second analyze it for major themes. If you are able to use an Internet search engine you are able to use PLA. So children can use it in they're writing and English classes.

Analyze manuals, proposals, legislation, constitutions, studies, scripts, and any other document from 1 page to 1000 pages. PLA is for every writer, editor, legislator, policy maker, manager, staff, professor, teacher, student, school, university, college and yes, even a company. PLA is for anyone involved in editing, publishing, and reviewing small or large documents.

Enhancements: Includes unspecified updates.