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Snowbird the light & fast search engine for windows
Everything an administrative tool that locates files and folders by filename instantly for Windows unlike Windows search
System Explorer a tool for exploration and management of System Internals... a very nice tool.
Pegasus Mail a powerfull electronic mail client for use by single or multiple users on single computers or on local area networks
Future Pinball a modern visual pinball version for the fun
+1 for MyDefrag
+1 for Comodo CIS ( Comodo Internet Security ) a free Firewall, Antivirus, & Defense Sandbox suite
Everything an administrative tool that locates files and folders by filename instantly for Windows unlike Windows search
System Explorer a tool for exploration and management of System Internals... a very nice tool.
Pegasus Mail a powerfull electronic mail client for use by single or multiple users on single computers or on local area networks
Future Pinball a modern visual pinball version for the fun
+1 for MyDefrag
+1 for Comodo CIS ( Comodo Internet Security ) a free Firewall, Antivirus, & Defense Sandbox suite
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+1 for my own freeware!
Firefox
Google Chrome
CCleaner
Avast! Anti-Virus Free Edition
Malwarebytes Free Edition
No$GBA
WinRar
VisualGBA
KM Player
Snes9x
IrfanView
Paint NET
Notepad ++
Firefox
Google Chrome
CCleaner
Avast! Anti-Virus Free Edition
Malwarebytes Free Edition
No$GBA
WinRar
VisualGBA
KM Player
Snes9x
IrfanView
Paint NET
Notepad ++
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+1 for the following
Desktop software:
VLC
Chrome
Pidgin (chat on Windows/Linux)
Adium (chat on Mac)
Thunderbird
OpenOffice
7-zip
Sandboxie - (Sandbox program - the free version is limited to one sandbox and a couple other restrictions, but still very useful and can be used as long as you like without buying it)
Also +1 to these if you're counting their respective categories...
games:
Secret Mayro Chronicles
Metroid Confrontation / AM2R
Frets on fire
Cave Story
operating systems...
Linux (Ubuntu)
If you're counting web software... (as in not for normal desktop use, but for web servers)
Apache - web server
PHP - free web programing language
MySQL - free database program - commonly used on the web
Desktop software:
VLC
Chrome
Pidgin (chat on Windows/Linux)
Adium (chat on Mac)
Thunderbird
OpenOffice
7-zip
Sandboxie - (Sandbox program - the free version is limited to one sandbox and a couple other restrictions, but still very useful and can be used as long as you like without buying it)
Also +1 to these if you're counting their respective categories...
games:
Secret Mayro Chronicles
Metroid Confrontation / AM2R
Frets on fire
Cave Story
operating systems...
Linux (Ubuntu)
If you're counting web software... (as in not for normal desktop use, but for web servers)
Apache - web server
PHP - free web programing language
MySQL - free database program - commonly used on the web
winamp (equalizer/shoutcast/device manager/milkdrop/skins/ease of use)
opera (least resource intensive full featured browser imo)
rainmeter (get your desktop swagged out)
opera (least resource intensive full featured browser imo)
rainmeter (get your desktop swagged out)
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FreeStudio [http://www.dvdvideosoft.com/free-dvd-video-software.htm]
a great suite with a variety of converters .
a great suite with a variety of converters .
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