MP3 Direct Cut

MP3 Direct Cut

http://mpesch3.de

Cdex

Ripper / MP3 coder

http://cdexos.sourceforge.net

Audacity

Audio recorder / editor

http://audacity.sourceforge.net

AudioGrabber

CD ripper

http://www.audiograbber.com-us.net

Shuffler

File loading without iTunes

http://www.shrum.net/code/shuffler

dbPowerAMP Music Converter

CD ripper / coder / converter

http://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc.htm

IrfanView

Image viewer

http://www.irfanview.com

IrfanView plugins

Plugins for the viewer

http://www.irfanview.com/plugins.htm

Picasa

Find, edit and share pictures

http://www.picasa.com

Photo Plus

Image and photo editing

http://www.freeserifsoftware.com/software/PhotoPlus

The Gimp

Photo and graphics editor

http://www.gimp.org/windows

GTK+ 2 for Windows

This is required by The Gimp

http://www.gimp.org/windows

Spybot Search & Destroy

Anti spyware utility

http://www.safer-networking.org

Ad-Aware SE

Anti spyware utility

http://www.lavasoft.com

CWShredder

Anti malware utility

http://www.intermute.com

SpywareBlaster

Anti spyware utility

http://www.javacoolsoftware.com

Sygate Personal Firewall

Firewall

http://smb.sygate.com/products/spf_standard.htm

ZoneAlarm

Firewall

http://www.zonelabs.com

Spamihilator

Spam filter

http://www.spamihilator.com

Hijack This

hijackers detector / remover

http://www.merijn.org

Hitman Pro (Dutch)

All-in-one spyware solution

http://www.hitmanpro.nl

AVG Antivirus

Anti virus utility

http://www.grisoft.com

Daemon Tools

Virtual dvd player

http://www.daemon-tools.cc

Isobuster

CD and DVD data recovery

http://www.isobuster.com

DVD BACKUP XPRESS

DVD backup software

http://www.dvdbackupxpress.com

DVD Decrypter

DVD backup software

http://www.dvddecrypter.com

DVD Shrink

DVD backup software

http://www.dvdshrink.org/what.html

MacroMaker

Windows Automation

http://members.ij.net/anthonymathews

Deep Burner

CD / DVD burning

http://www.deepburner.com

Cobian Backup

Powerful back-up tool

http://www.educ.umu.se/~cobian/cbu6.htm

CCleaner

System optimization tool

http://www.ccleaner.com

Unknown Devices

Hardware identifier

http://www.halfdone.com/Development/UnknownDevices

SequoiaView

Treemaps based disk browsing

http://www.win.tue.nl/sequoiaview

PC Inspector File Recovery

File recovery

http://www.pcinspector.de

Media Player Classic

Audio / video player

http://sourceforge.net/projects/guliverkli

K-Lite Codec Pack

All available codecs

http://www.k-litemegacodecpack.com

VLC media player

DVD player / video streaming

http://www.videolan.org

DivX

DivX Codec and Player

http://www.divx.com/divx/download

Winamp

Multimedia player

http://www.winamp.com

Real Player

Multimedia player

http://www.real.com

Quicktime Player

Multimedia player

http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/standalone

Virtualdub

Video capture / processing

http://www.virtualdub.org

Net Transport

Stream ripper

http://www.xi-soft.com

Media Player 10

Multimedia player

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/mp10

TMPGEnc

Multi-purpose encoder

http://www.tmpgenc.net/e_main.html

Stoik Video Converter

Avi / mpeg / wmv conversion

http://www.stoik.com

Media Encoder

Media converter

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/download

Kazaa Lite Resurrection

P2P utility without adware

http://filesharingplace.com

eXeem

BitTorrent client

http://www.exeem.com

BitTorrent

Official BitTorrent client

http://www.bittorrent.com

Shareaza

P2P client

http://www.shareaza.com

Azureus

BitTorrent client

http://azureus.sourceforge.net

Firefox

Browser

http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox

Opera

Browser

http://www.opera.com

Internet Explorer

Browser

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie

Java

Browser add-on

http://www.java.com/en/download

GMail Drive

Use GMail for storage

http://www.viksoe.dk/code/gmail.htm

Xenu's Link Sleuth

Link validator

http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html

PuTTY

Telnet and SSH client

http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html

SSH Secure Shell Client

File transfer over SSH (+ GUI)

https://lists.aas.duke.edu/pipermail/ntgroup/2003-October/001699.html

CoffeeCup Free FTP

FTP client

http://www.coffeecup.com

Eudora

E-mail client

http://www.eudora.com/products/eudora/download/windows.html

Thunderbird

Excellent e-mail client

http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird

Pegasus

PC e-mail system

http://www.pmail.com

Adobe Reader

PDF reader

http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html

Foxit PDF Reader

PDF reader (smaller & faster)

http://www.foxitsoftware.com

PDF ReDirect

PDF creator

http://www.exp-systems.com

EasyOffice+PDF Filter

Office suite

http://www.e-press.com/index1.htm

Coffeecup HTML Editor

Web page design tool

http://www.coffeecup.com/free-editor

OpenOffice

Office suite

http://www.openoffice.org

Skype

Voip client

http://www.skype.com/go/getskype

Phonegaim

Voip client

http://www.phonegaim.com

X-Lite

SIP Softphone

http://www.xten.com

7-Zip

Multi-format file archiver

http://www.7-zip.org

FreeExtractor

SFX-archives + wizard builder

http://www.disoriented.com/FreeExtractor