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  • Maximise your PC with Tweak-Me 1.2

    Affordable and simple, Tweak-Me 1.2 optimises Microsoft Windows Me by improving speed, eliminating unnecessary files, and custom-dressing the auto-start.

  • Shape Up Your PC with Tweak-Me 2.5

    If you're running Windows 9x or Me, then Tweak-Me is well worth checking out. If you need convincing, you can download a trial version before spending your money.

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