| Opera - simply the best browser on the planet |
| Google Chrome |
| Firefox |
| strawberry perl for Windows (with dmake for modules ) |
| Cygwin |
| SysInternals Suite |
| izarc - the best zipper |
| Process Explorer - shows resources usage per running process on Windows |
| Google Earth |
| Picasa - the best free picture viewer , organizer |
| Mozilla Thunderbird |
| Textpad - the best text editor for Windows |
| FreeMind - mind maps freware |
| smstoolpack - create CRUD for sql server |
| GreenShot |
| Open diff - tool for comparing sql server 2005 databases |
| Skype - the best client for Internet and Video Telephony |
| NSIS - the best open source Windows installer maker |
| And the time plugin |
| Gears -- edit online documents offline |
| Free youtube to ipod converter -- get mp4 files easily to your phone |
| Defragler - Disk Defragment utility |
| DvdDecrypter - the best DVD free ripper |
| ImgBurner - burn ISO images - freeware |
| ArsClip remembers your clibboard stuff - Hint , Ctrl + Shift + Z , 2 |
| colorpic - Color to hex utility |
| Expresso - a GUI tool for building and verifying Regular Expressions |
| a flv file player |
| Python - for cool scripts and programming |
| STARUML - the best open source UML editor |
| Infrarecorder - free CD / DVD burner |
| Paint.Net - freeware image editor |
| putty |
| winscp |
| Multiline Search and Replace utility program |
| Google Gears - use Gmail offline |
| HijackThis |
| tortoise svn - a stable gui and command line to subversion for Windows |
| slik svn - the command line tools for svn for windows |
| Data Recovery - recover Shift + del removed programs |
| Windows Sysinternal utilities |
| Cmdow is a Win32 commandline utility for NT4/2000/XP/2003 that allows windows to be listed, moved, resized, renamed, hidden/unhidden, disabled/enabled, minimized, maximized, restored, activated/inactivated, closed, killed and more. |
| Grep , FGrep and Egrep for windows (remember the dll's also ) |
| Less for Windows ( remember the dll's also ) |
| 7-zip |
| Rise Editor - Entity Relationship Diagram tool |
| Adobe Acrobat |
| Virtual Clone Drive - Map ISO files |
| svn client and server |
| Doxygen - code documentation utility |
| Qt - Nokia's Development Platform |
| Dia - control flow chars freeware software |
| AudioGrabber - the best mp3 ripper |
| AutoHotKey - GUI automating |
| Fiddler - http sniffer |
| Windows GNU utils |
| Active Perl |
| Safari - |
| HijackThis will help you identify what kind of programs start with your PC |
| Windows Sysinternal utilities - download the whole package to a directory, add it to your path ( if you did not understandant this one just unpack them into your C:\Windows directory ) and start the autoruns Start - Run - type autoruns |
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| EasyCleaner will simply help you identify all the crap on your PC |
| Malicious Software Removal Tool
Yep Microsoft knows what kind of crap has been produced for their major product ...
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| SpyBot
Some of the mallware are not categorized as viruses ... thus SpyBot will spot those bastards ...
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| SpyBot
A basic standalone icon editing freeware app for Windows ...
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| Avast Virus Protection
If you have already a Virus protection and still something is wrong ... than probably your virus protection is not good enough ... Now caution uninstalling and re-installing your Anti-Virus software might be really really painfull and even MIGHT BREAK YOU WHOLE WINDOWS .... yep, thus if you want to try than :
1. download locally the avast package
2. unconnect you PC from the net ( really physically , or stop the wirelless )
3. ensure you have you installation package of your own Anti-virus sofware
4. remove it from the Control Panel add-remove software
5. Reboot ( really do it , even if not prompted to do so )
6. Install Avast ( its free )
7. Run the full scan . If nothing found , repeat the steps 4,5,6 for Avast and reinstall your own virus scanner
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