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Post Posted: Sat Sep 18, 2004 3:41 pm   Post subject: Favorite Free Software Master List Reply with quote Back to top  

The following were all listed in the following topic:
http://www.littleblackdog.com/viewtopic.php?t=11599



Big Thanks headed out to TOMaxwell for compiling this list


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Post Posted: Mon Apr 25, 2005 1:38 pm   Post subject: Windows / DOS Reply with quote Back to top  

Courtesy of: BadCrow

Adobe:
AntiVirus/Spyware/Security/Firewalls/Proxy/Etc:
    Airsnare
    AirSnare is another tool to add to your Wireless Intrusion Detection Toolbox
    CWShredder
    a separate program dedicated to removing CoolWebSearch.
    FPort
    fport reports all open TCP/IP and UDP ports and maps them to the owning application. This is the same information you would see using the 'netstat -an' command, but it also maps those ports to running processes with the PID, process name and path. Fport can be used to quickly identify unknown open ports and their associated applications.
    Free Proxy
    FreeProxy is a proxy server with support for HTTP, SMTP, POP, FTP over HTTP, TCP Tunneling, NNTP and SOCKS5. It works with a wide range of clients including web browsers, ICQ, MSN Messenger and many others
    LEAF
    A secure, feature-rich, customizable embedded Linux network appliance for use in a variety of network topologies. Although it can be used in other ways; it's primarily used as a Internet gateway, router, firewall, and wireless access point.
    McAfee Avert Stinger
    Stinger is a stand-alone utility used to detect and remove specific viruses. It is not a substitute for full anti-virus protection
    nessus
    Nessus is the world's most popular open-source vulnerability scanner used in over 75,000 organizations world-wide.
    Proxomitron
    regret to say the Proxomitron web filter is well and truly dead
    ProxyPlus
    Firewall increases security by separating LAN from the Internet
    RegProt 2.0
    RegistryProt is a 100% free, standalone, compact, low-level realtime registry monitor and protector, that adds another dimension to Windows security and intrusion detection
    SpywareBlaster
    Prevent the installation of spyware and other potentially unwanted software!
    StartupMonitor
    StartupMonitor is a small utility that runs transparently (it doesn't even use a tray icon) and notifies you when any program registers itself to run at system startup
    swat-it
    SwatIt Anti Trojan and Bot Scanner and Remover
    Sygate Personal Firewall
    Sygate Personal Firewall Pro redefines the personal security industry with a multi-layered shield of Intrusion Prevention technologies and Advanced Firewall capabilities.
    Tiny Personal Firewall
    provides enhanced protection of 64-bit Windows XP and Windows 2003 on all AMD, Intel EMT64 and Intel Itanium platforms
    winsonar
    Winsonar 2005 XP Freeware Edition is a program specifically designed for process monitoring and system protection from unknown processes: the program detectes new processes permanently installed into memory while system is working off-line, offering also an active Internet protection, by optional automatic termination of any unknown process trying to load itself into memory when the system is on line.
    wwwoffle
    The wwwoffled program is a simple proxy server with special features for use with dial-up internet links. This means that it is possible to browse web pages and read them without having to remain connected.
    XP-AntiSpy
    The xp-AntiSpy is a little utility that lets you disable some built-in update and authentication 'features' in WindowsXP.

Browsers/FTP:
    BHODemon
    Think of BHODemon as a guardian for your Internet Explorer browser: it protects you from unknown Browser Helper Objects (BHOs)
    Camera Shy
    Camera/Shy is the only steganographic tool that automatically scans for and delivers decrypted content straight from the Web
    Fastnet99
    FastNet99 is a network utility that will speed up your web browser every time you want to connect to a web site on the Internet, by avoiding time consuming DNS lookups
    FavOrg
    FavOrg scans the Web sites in your Favorites list for favicons -- custom icons provided by the Web site
    FileZilla
    FileZilla is a fast FTP and SFTP client for Windows with a lot of features. FileZilla Server is a reliable FTP server.
    Flash Saving Plugin
    Flash Saving Plugin lets you easily save flash movies right from Internet Explorer. Finally! There's no need to rummage about in the browser cache anymore!
    JetLinks
    etLinks is a program that manages internet bookmarks, links, URL collections, favorites or whatever you may call them. It does this in a way that isn't specific to any internet browser, but instead tries to be as compatible as possible all the time
    MyIE2
    Use to be MyIE2 now Maxthon Internet Browser software is a powerful tabbed browser with a highly customizable interface.
    IE Booster
    IE Booster is a collection of tools that extend the context menu of Internet Explorer (version 5 and up)
    Get File Size
    Lets you find out the size of a file before downloading it.
    ieSpell
    ieSpell is a free Internet Explorer browser extension that spell checks text input boxes on a webpage.
    WinSCP
    WinSCP is an open source SFTP client for Windows. Its main function is the secure file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP offers basic file manager functionality.

Email:
    Edit_X
    How to remove the X-Sender header from the Eudora e-mail client
    Yahoo pops
    YPOPs! is an application that provides POP3 access to Yahoo! Mail. It is available on the Windows, Linux, Solaris and Mac platforms.

FileArchiver(Compressor/Extractor):
    7-Zip
    file archiver with high compression ratio
    CAM UNZIP
    CAM UnZip is an easy-to-use ZIP file utility that opens, creates and modifies ZIP files quickly and easily.
    GAIM
    A multi-protocol instant messaging (IM) client
    Winrar
    Using WinRAR puts you ahead of the crowd when it comes to compression by consistently making smaller archives than the competition
    WinZip
    The most popular compression utility for Windows, with more than 140 million downloads

InstantMessenger/Chat/P2P:
    aimutation
    I going with an instant messaging client, Website looks impressive tho.
    AIM Ad Remover
    patch for AOL Instant Messanger (Version 4.1.x and later) that will remove the ads permanently from the AIM program.
    BeAIM
    No longer under development
    GroupWise Screen Saver
    Why is it cool? Because it lets people leave messages right on your screen saver and they’ll appear in your GroupWise Mailbox.
    IceChat
    IRC ( Internet Relay Chat) program. It is used to connected to IRC Servers and chat in channels to other IRC Users
    icq
    instant messaging
    Soulseek
    A unique ad-free, spyware free, and just plain free file sharing application.

Linux/Unix:
    Evolution
    he most popular groupware client for Linux, Novell® Evolution™ integrates e-mail, calendaring, tasks and contact management in one easy-to-use application
    Fluxbox
    Fluxbox is yet another windowmanager for X. It's based on the Blackbox 0.61.1 code. Fluxbox looks like blackbox and handles styles, colors, window placement and similar thing exactly like blackbox (100% theme/style compability).
    FreeBSD
    FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for x86 compatible (including Pentium® and Athlon™), amd64 compatible (including Opteron™, Athlon 64, and EM64T), Alpha/AXP, IA-64, PC-98 and UltraSPARC® architectures. It is derived from BSD, the version of UNIX® developed at the University of California, Berkeley
    Gentoo Linux
    a special flavor of Linux that can be automatically optimized and customized for just about any application or need
    XMMS
    XMMS is a multimedia player for unix systems. XMMS stands for X MultiMedia System and can play media files such as MP3, MOD's, WAV and others with the use of Input plugins.

Media(CD/DVD/GRAPHICS/ETC):
    burnatonce
    burnatonce can master data and audio discs, read/write image files and copy on the fly.
    CD Burner XP Pro
    With this software you can burn CD-R, CD-RW DVD+R/RW DVD-R/RW discs.
    CD Starter
    a freeware program to put on your CDs that will present the user with a list of buttons to run software or open files on your CD.
    Cdex
    CDex is a tool to do all sorts of things audio related. Mainly focused on ripping and converting,
    CoolText
    online graphics generator for web pages
    Daemon Tools
    A virtual cd/dvd-rom emulator. It is able to emulate nearly all known copy protections on the market today.
    DScaler
    ongoing attempt to get the best video quality possible from a Windows PC
    DVD Decrypter
    DVD Decrypter is a free tool that allows you to decrypt and copy DVDs to your PC's hard disk
    DVDShrink
    DVD Shrink is software to backup DVD discs. You can use this software in conjunction with DVD burning software of your choice, to make a backup copy of any DVD video disc.
    Fantom CD
    A program that reads CDs and runs programs without the original CD by creating virtual CD-ROM drives on the hard disk using software methods.
    FRAPS
    Benchmarking/Screen Capture/Realtime Video Capture Software
    GIMP
    The GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program
    HoverSnap
    HoverSnap is a a free handy snapshot tool with jpg, png, bmp and gif support.HoverSnap can take snapshots of the full screen, active window or a selected area. It can even capture layered windows (alphablended ones under 2K / XP). You can even FTP upload your screenshots !
    IrfanView
    IrfanView is a very fast, small, compact and innovative FREEWARE (for non-commercial use) graphic viewer for Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003.
    LAME
    LAME is an LGPL MP3 encoder
    Mihov Image Resizer
    This powerful utility can do two things: it can change the size of a picture (including smooth resize) and it can convert pictures from one graphic format to another. The important thing: the program does all that in batch mode, which means only one click for you! The program supports JPG, GIF and BMP file formats.
    Photocopier
    Got a scanner and a printer? Why not combine the two into a copier? You no longer need a Xerox if you have Photocopier.
    Picture Tray
    PictureTray is a freeware tool for resizing and rotating pictures quickly and simply
    Pov-Ray
    The Persistence of Vision Raytracer is a high-quality, totally free tool for creating stunning three-dimensional graphics.
    Printkey
    Print the screen from any application.
    Processing
    Processing is a programming language and environment for people who want to program images, animation, and sound
    RazorLame
    RazorLame is a so-called "front-end" for use with LAME. LAME is a great MP3-Encoder: it's very fast, it produces high-quality files, has many advanced features (like Variable Bitrates and Joint-Stereo), and it's open source. Unfortunately, it is a command line utility, and that is where RazorLame comes in: It provides an easy-to-use graphical user-interface which makes MP3-encoding even easier!
    Streamripper
    StreamRipper32 is a windows program which uses the streamripper lib written by Jon Clegg (and now modified by me!)...With it you can save off MP3 streams in their native MP3 format
    SWF Opener
    You have saved a flash movie to your hard drive. What's next? How are you going to play it?
    TMPGenc
    TMPGEnc converts *.AVI file to MPEG1, the format which is used in VideoCD. Using variety of option in TMPGEnc, you can compress your video file in high quality.
    Unfreeze 2.1
    UnFREEz is a high-speed Windows application that will take any number of images, saved as separate GIF files, and create a single animated GIF from those images
    Virtualdub
    VirtualDub is a video capture/processing utility for 32-bit Windows platforms (95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP)
    XMPlay
    Media library, native input plugin system, CD Audio support, conditional title formatting, title updating from CUE sheets, an undo option, and a bunch of other stuff.

Networks/Ports/IP/DNS/GeneralInternet:
    Active Ports
    monitor all open TCP and UDP ports on the local computer
    Apache
    server, like you didnt know
    Demoronizer
    the demoroniser, to transform Microsoft's "junk HTML" into at least a starting point for something I'd consider presentable on my site
    dipstick
    Dipstick is our award-winning freeware that allows you to quickly evaluate mirror sites and figure out which one is the best suited for download for you at this very moment.
    Dynamic IP
    Keep your leased address alive Publish your leased address via FTP, email or www.dyndns.org Taskbar application and full on screen progress Posts your leased address to your web site over FTP, all controlled through a template file of your design Works with routers as well as modems and terminal adaptors Works over PASV FTP connection. Now supports multiple-instances on a single machine, each capable of publishing to a different host using different templates.
    Fast Cache
    AnalogX FastCache is a caching DNS server that runs on your local machine and handles any DNS request that your computer makes both WAN and LAN.
    IP2 v1.03
    IP2 is a small program that you can use to determine your IP addresses
    ITR Client
    AnalogX ITR Client is a GUI tool which gives you quick access to all the normal tools used to diagnose network problems, from ping to trace route. But ITRC takes it one step further, giving clean graphical displays of the data as well as additional information to help you track down and identify where problems originate.
    Kaboodle
    Kaboodle is a free, open-source Internet app which provides: Complete visualization of your LAN, updated in near-real time. A point-and-click interface to take remote-control of what it finds. A "personal VPN" capability to securely connect Kaboodle-enabled LANs together across the Internet. File transfer, continous network monitoring, and more
    LEAF
    A secure, feature-rich, customizable embedded Linux network appliance for use in a variety of network topologies. Although it can be used in other ways; it's primarily used as a Internet gateway, router, firewall, and wireless access point.
    Multi Router Traffic Grapher
    The Multi Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG) is a tool to monitor the traffic load on network-links. MRTG generates HTML pages containing graphical images which provide a LIVE visual representation of this traffic.
    RealVNC
    VNC stands for Virtual Network Computing. It is remote control software which allows you to view and interact with one computer (the "server") using a simple program (the "viewer") on another computer anywhere on the Internet
    SwitchIP Address
    SwitchIP Address allows you to easily switch between two IP configurations for your local workstation
    TightVNC
    TightVNC is a free remote control software package derived from the popular VNC software
    UltraVNC
    UltraVNC is a client/server software that allows you to remotely control a computer over any TCP/IP connection as if you were in front of it
    VNC
    VNC (Virtual Network Computing) software makes it possible to view and fully-interact with one computer from any other computer or mobile device anywhere on the Internet. VNC software is cross-platform, allowing remote control between different types of computer. For ultimate simplicity, there is even a Java viewer, so that any desktop can be controlled remotely from within a browser without having to install software.

Performance/Hardware/Backups/Restorations:
    BartPE
    bootable Windows CD-Rom or DVD from the original Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 installation/setup CD, very suitable for PC maintenance tasks.
    CleanUp!
    Free disk space, make your computer run better/faster and protect your privacy. All in one easy solution. All for free!
    CPU-Z
    CPU-Z is a freeware detection program base on the Panopsys hardware detection engine. It allows to get some information on your system
    DTemp
    HDD temperature meter 1.00 build 34 (RC8) with report tool
    Everest Home Edition
    EVEREST Home Edition is a freeware1 system information, system diagnostics and benchmarking solution for home PC users
    FRAPS
    Benchmarking/Screen Capture/Realtime Video Capture Software
    HDCopy
    With HDCopy you can make an identical copy of a hard drive onto another hard drive.
    HiJackThis
    HijackThis examines certain key areas of the Registry and Hard Drive and lists their contents.
    md5sum
    The md5sum utility is a common tool for checking file integrity
    MemTest86
    Memtest86 is thorough, stand alone memory test for x86 architecture computers
    MotherBoard Monitor
    almost every PC magazine in the world it still seems to be the most popular monitoring tool around.
    Mouserate
    Measures and displays the sample rate of a mouse. the sample rate (in Hz) tells how often (per second) the mouse sends information to your computer.
    MS BootVis
    a performance tracing and visualization tool that Microsoft designed to help PC system designers and software developers identify performance issues for boot/resume timing while developing new PC products or supporting software.
    Partition Manager
    Ranish Partition Manager is a powerful hard disk partitioning tool. It gives users high level of control for running multiple operating systems
    Process Viewer
    PrcView is a process viewer utility that displays detailed information about processes running under Windows. For each process it displays memory, threads and module usage.
    Rainmeter
    Rainmeter is a customizable performance meter, which can display the CPU load, memory utilization, disk space, network traffic, time and many more things
    SpeedFan
    SpeedFan is a freeware program that monitors voltages, fan speeds and temperatures in computers with hardware monitor chips
    Statbar
    StatBar is a freeware system status bar which provides a handy, orderly overview of your system's condition
    Tree Size
    Every hard disk is too small if you just wait long enough. TreeSize tells you where precious space has gone to.
    Ultimate Boot CD
    When you boot up from the CD, a text-based menu will be displayed, and you will be able to select the tool you want to run. The selected tool actually boots off a virtual floppy disk created in memory.
    Vcool 1.7.2
    This little utility will cool your Athlon/Duron processor on Via KT133 or KX133(A) (VT8363, VT8361, VT82C691/693A/694 or VT8371 +VT82C686x) chipsets during idle

TextEditors/Development/Officcesuites/Etc:
    Crimson Editor
    While it can serve as a good replacement for Notepad, it also offers many powerful features for programming languages such as HTML, C/C++, Perl and Java.
    ConTEXT
    small, fast and powerful text editor
    Developer's Pad
    As many of you will have noticed, we had been experiencing problems with our hosting company, and so we have now moved servers. Unfortunately, these new servers don't support PHP, so we've got a fairly basic website for the moment. On top of this, development of Developers Pad has been placed on hold. in fact, we haven't released a new version since around June 2001. With any luck, once I have finished my exams in June 2002, I'll be able to continue development. Many thanks for all your support.
    Dev-C++ 5
    loodshed Dev-C++ is a full-featured Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for the C/C++ programming language. It uses Mingw port of GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) as it's compiler. Dev-C++ can also be used in combination with Cygwin or any other GCC based compiler.
    EditPlus
    EditPlus is an Internet-ready 32-bit text editor, HTML editor and programmers editor for Windows.
    Java Runtime Environment
    Java technology is a portfolio of products that are based on the power of networks and the idea that the same software should run on many different kinds of systems and devices
    Keynote
    Tabbed notebook, outliner and personal information manager, with tree structure and strong encryption. Open source.
    nEdit
    NEdit is a multi-purpose text editor for the X Window System
    OpenOffice.Org
    both an office suite and an open-source project. Compatible with all other major office suites, the product is free to download, use, and distribute.
    php
    PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML
    PHPAdsNew
    phpAdsNew is an open-source ad server, with an integrated banner management interface and tracking system for gathering statistics
    PHPMyAdmin
    a tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the Web
    Vim
    Vim is an advanced text editor that seeks to provide the power of the de-facto Unix editor 'Vi', with a more complete feature set.

Various:
    AlarmClock
    Turn your $2,000 computer into a $20 alarm clock
    BeOS Max Edition
    The BeOS Max Site is currently closed for maintainance. We are in the process of adding content. Please come back later.
    ClearTweak
    ClearTweak™ allows you to change the contrast setting of the ClearType® setting for Windows XP®.
    Countdown Timer
    Second generation of the original Karen's Countdown Timer. Makes use of Microsoft Agent technology to add animation and speech synthesis. Can also play WAV files and send e-mail reminders.
    JBidWatcher
    A Java-based application allowing you to monitor auctions you're not part of, submit bids, snipe (bid at the last moment), and otherwise track your auction-site experience
    Legends
    Legends is a fast-paced first-person-perspective online multiplayer game
    Lupas Rename 2000 v. 4.2
    Lupas Rename is a FREEWARE program developed to rename a few or a massive number of files with a lot of features
    Madonote
    Not really sure the web site was pretty bare
    Magic Jelly Bean Dictionary
    The Magical Jellybean Dictionary is a freeware dictionary client for Windows 9x/ME/2000/XP. It connects to a dictionary server and retrieves the definition from a database on the server. It can now connect to any server via the INI file.
    Magic Jelly Bean Keyfinder
    The Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder is a freeware utility that retrieves your Product Key (cd key) used to install windows from your registry
    MAME
    Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator
    MySQL
    The MySQL database server is the world's most popular open source database
    MySQLFront
    A graphical front for the MySQL database.
    Nada 0.5
    Most products we see on the market want to increase our productivity, organize our screen joyfully or make wonders with our sound card, but NaDa™ does nothing. This is a revolutionary whole new approach, a concept far beyond what you usually expect from the software industry.
    ninotech pathcopy
    Ninotech Path Copy is a shell extension for Windows 95, 98, NT4, 2000, and XP that enables to copy the path of a file or directory to the Clipboard
    PathCopy Ex
    A very simple shell extension that copies the text path of any file/folder in Explorer to the clipboard. Saves a bit of time on all those annoying Browse for Folder windows!
    PlacesBar Tweaker
    The Windows Common dialogs (Open and Save) have a PlacesBar that appears on the left side of the dialogs. PlacesBar Tweaker™ allows you to customize these locations in several ways:
    PowerDesk 5
    Integriert ist ein Commander mit verschiedenen Verwaltungsfunktionen, der auf einem oder zwei Ansichts-Fenstern basiert, einen Dateifinder, Zip-Fähigkeiten, eine Dialoghilfe und eine Sortierung. Durch das Mehrfach-Datei-Fenster kann man Dateien durch einfaches Drag&Drop von einem Verzeichnis in ein anderes kopieren oder verschieben. Mit dem integrierten Dateibetrachter wird sofort der Inhalt der Datei angezeigt, ohne jedesmal ein anderes Programm zu starten. (mrupp/tri
    Push the Freakin Button
    PTFB is now more than just a mouse auto-clicker! The new built-in macro recorder lets you record whole sequences of commands and run them every time a specific dialog or window appears.
    Rainlendar
    Rainlendar is a customizable calendar that displays the current month
    ResHack
    Resource HackerTM is a freeware utility to view, modify, rename, add, delete and extract resources in 32bit Windows executables and resource files (*.res)
    Revelation
    It's a little proggie that translates the ******* you see in windows password boxes into the actual password.
    rjhExtensions 1.3
    rjhExtensions is a simple utility that will add a number of useful functions to the context menu of Windows Explorer. The utility consists of the extensions and an organizer that allows you to control the placement of the extensions.:
    RockXP 3.0
    To retrieve and change your XP Key, retrieve all Microsoft Products keys, save your XP activation file, retrieve your lost XP system passwords, retrieve your lost RAS (Remote Access Settings) passwords , generate new passwords
    Samurize
    Samurize is the popular advanced system monitoring and desktop enhancement engine for Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/2003
    Savings Bond Wizard
    The Savings Bond Wizard ® helps you manage your savings bond inventory on your PC.
    SecuRE | Copy
    Copy and resume files faster and safer. With Secure Copy you can intercept problems as they arise and fix them without having to restart a file transfer.
    SequoiaView
    Standard treemaps often lead to thin rectangles. We have developed a new method to display files : Squarified treemaps. The screen is subdivided such that rectangles approach squares as closely as possible
    Startup Control Panel
    Startup Control Panel is a nifty control panel applet that allows you to easily configure which programs run when your computer starts.
    StrokeIT
    StrokeIt is an advanced mouse gesture recognition engine and command processor
    Time Cop
    Time Cop displays a large (up to full-screen) clock that shows the time remaining (or elapsed time) for a user-selected period.
    Touch
    Ever want to change the date and time stamp on a file in Windows? Touch makes it easy
    Toxic Waste Dump
    Toxic Waste Dump is an easy to use, standalone MS-DOS app for generating loads of bogus HTML pages containing phony email addresses.
    TraySaver
    TraySaver is an advanced system tray management utility for Windows 95/98/NT
    TURBO
    For anyone with a new computer, you may find it hard to play LoM (lords of magic) as the screen tends to jerk around as you mouse about the landscape both overland and in battle. I have a fix
    Wake Up! Alarm Clock
    very simple desktop alarm clock. A nice alternative to your standard Windows clock, it indicates the current time with a nice red-and-black display.
    Weatherbug
    The most accurate weather on your PC. Live radar, severe weather alerts, and travel forecasts. Live temp on your taskbar. Live data for up to six locations. Customizable alerts. No advertising.
    WeatherPulse
    A powerful Weather Image Display Program for the Internet
    Xnews
    a free Usenet newsreader for Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP.
    X-Setup Pro
    X-Setup Pro is the most complete "hacker" ever available: nearly 1,700 hidden functions can be controlled with some simple button clicks (e.g. Windows, Internet Explorer, Instant Messaging, Office, Explorer appearance, Server options, Network settings, Security...)
    xteq systems
    easily administrate MS Cluster Server, generate real random passwords, determine the OS Version in batch files, determine the type of a drive in batch files, makes using the Explorer comfortable and easy, grab URLs from the clipboard fast and easily, use REGSVR32 without a command line, shoot holes in your Windows, the easiest way to waste your memory, easily create vanity numbers, find what you are looking for fast, the perfect component package for VB


Sites Not Responding:
  • AIDA32 - MIA
  • KillTime v.1.0 - MIA (NEW link)
    Once in a while you need to intoduce a break into a production process. Like when one of your programs won't allow itself to be sequentially controlled (even with Batcher). KillTime introduces a command line driven delay whose duration is of your chosing.
  • MBProbe - MIA (NEW link)
  • Regcleaner - now reg supreme 30 day trial ?!?!
  • Rname-It - MIA (NEW link)
  • Transparent - MIA


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game:

America's Army - http://www.americasarmy.com/

JoytoKey - http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA016823/
lets you assign any key to any game controller button or axis. Great for games without gamepad support or games limited to preset configurations. It is only 627 KB and it's a stand alone click and run program.


Drive anal

JDiskReport - http://www.jgoodies.com/downloads/index.html
enables you to understand how much space the files and directories consume on your disk drives, and it helps you find obsolete files and folders. The tool analyses your disk drives and collects several statistics which you can view as overview charts and details tables.


Misc

Click Tray Calendar - http://www.waseo.de/en/Products/Freeware1/DateTimeSoftware/ClickTray1/clicktray1.html
a user-friendly calendar, address, and reminder program that can be accessed quickly from the Windows system tray.

FoxIt PDFReader - http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4510.html
1 MB PDF reader; much faster than acrobat. Doesn't have all of the features, but would probably support 95% of the pdfs most people would be likely to read.

Deep Burner - http://www.deepburner.com/

XXcopy - http://www.xxcopy.com/index.htm#summary
for copying protected/secure system files outside of safemode easy to use too

Paint.net - http://www.eecs.wsu.edu/paint.net/
Paint.NET is image and photo manipulation software designed to be used on computers that run Windows XP or 2000

RegSvrExt shell extension - http://www.mlin.net/misc.shtml
allows you to Register or UnRegister ActiveX Components.

SSHWindows Server/Client - http://sshwindows.sourceforge.net/
a free package that installs a minimal OpenSSH server and client utilities in the Cygwin package without needing the full Cygwin installation. This is similar to the package formerly available from NetworkSimplicity.

CCleaner - http://www.ccleaner.com/
Regcleaner - fast and easy to use. It also allows backups of reg files incase you screw it up

DropMyRights - http://www.mentalis.org/soft/projects/droprights/
A program that can remove admin rights from certain programs, preventing certain viruses and crapware from being installed when using the specified program. Great for browsers, e-mail clients, and anything else internet-related!

Dr Delete - http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,7374516~root=sware~mode=flat
Dr. Delete can delete in-use files by scheduling them to be deleted at the next startup. It calls upon the Win32 API, so it's using safe and tested code.

Picasa - http://www.picasa.com/
helps you instantly find, edit and share all the pictures on your PC.

Startup Delayer v2.1.10 - http://www.r2.com.au/software.php?page=2&show=startdelay
When Windows loads it's Startup file, it attempts to load every program in there at the same time. Therefore if you have quite a lot of programs starting when Windows starts, each program will try and grab CPU time so that it can load.

If each program tries to do this at the same time, you soon notice the slow down that occurs, due to your CPU trying to help all the programs to load, and your hard disk accessing multiple files.

SMP SeeSaw - http://www.mlin.net/SMPSeesaw.shtml
a small utility for dual-CPU workstations that allows the user to finely tune how Windows balances the processing load between the two CPUs.

GreatFamily - http://www.greatprogs.com
Create a Family Tree - Can create a flash application so your family tree diagrams can be used on the net and can also be created into a basic website

MD5 Context Menu - http://www.vonwangelin.com/md5/
a freeware shell extension for windows explorer that displays the MD5 hash sum of the selected file.

FireFtp - http://fireftp.mozdev.org/
FTP program that is a FireFox extension and it works pretty good

Floats Mobile Agent - http://fma.sourceforge.net/
I use it with a Sony Ericsson T637. With the new calender features, ability to sync with Lotus Notes and Outlook, I no longer need my PDA.

MP3Trim - http://www.logiccell.com/~mp3trim/

Mpesch3 - http://www.mpesch3.de/

PowerMenu - http://www.veridicus.com/tummy/programming/powermenu/
A tiny little program that allows you to minimize any program to the system tray. I use it to keep Outlook open, and not take up taskbar space.

PC File Inspector Recovery - http://www.pcinspector.de/file_recovery/UK/welcome.htm
Undeletes files.

Media Player Classic - http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=82303&package_id=84358
It looks like WMP6, it acts like WMP6, but its much better than MP6. Loads less bloat than WMP9 as well.

Accuglobe - http://www.ddti.net/download.asp
For any of you GIS dogs, this is a free GIS application. It's pretty powerful for the price of free.

Restoration - http://www.snapfiles.com/get/restoration.html
undeletes files

RSS Bandit - http://www.rssbandit.org/
A very elegant RSS feed reader; only downside is that it's .NET.

Autopatcher XP - http://www.autopatcher.com/
It combines all the available fixes and updates into an ISO file that you can run prior to connecting your PC to the Internet. Thus you're able to perform a complete install offline so your PC is up-to-date and protected before you venture onto the web.

AM-Deadlink - http://www.aignes.com/
A dead link cleaner that works in any popular browser.

Ares P2P - http://www.aresgalaxy.org/
Its a great alternative to Kazaa lite and other P2P clients.

Putty - http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
telnet and ssh sessions

Gmail Helper - http://toolbar.google.com/gmail-helper/
a gmail system tray notification

I8kfanGUI - http://www.diefer.de/i8kfan/index.html
a graphical Windows application to show the internal temperatures and to control the fan operation on the Dell Inspiron 8000/8100/8200 notebook series and many other Dell notebooks.

Clean Cache - http://www.buttuglysoftware.com/
a free (for 1 - 2 systems), very powerful Internet Explorer 6.0 and Windows 2000/XP cleaner.

TuneXP - http://www.driverheaven.net/dforce/showdoc.php?doc=txp_download
the single most easy and featured XP tweaker, you'll ever find. Designed with easy-to-use dropdown menus, it will make your Windows installation go from its sluggish state to a red-blooded, optimized mode. All for free.

Protected Storage PassView v1.62 - http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/pspv.html
This utility reveals the passwords stored on your computer by Internet Explorer, Outlook Express and POP3 accounts of MS-Outlook. The passwords are revealed by reading the information from the Protected Storage.

GoogRank v1.01 - http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/grank.html
GoogRank is a simple utility that retrieves and displays the Google's PageRank of a Web page.

IECookiesView v1.70 - http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/iecookies.html
This utility displays the details of all cookies that Internet Explorer stores on your computer. In addition, it allows you to change the content of the cookies, delete unwanted cookies files, save the cookies into a readable text file, find cookies by specifying the domain name, view the cookies of other users and in other computers, and more...

IEHistoryView v1.22 - http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/iehv.html
This utility reads all information from the history file on your computer, and displays the list of all URLs that you have visited with Internet Explorer browser in the last few days. It also allows you to select one or more URL addresses, and then remove them from the history file or save them into text, HTML or XML file. In addition, you are allowed to view the visited URL list of other user profiles on your computer, and even access the visited URL list on a remote computer, as long as you have permission to access the history folder.

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