Spyware
Removal Software
 Ad-Aware SE Personal Edition
This program does an outstanding job of
quickly finding and removing most adware and spyware
components. Also contains auto-update feature to keep it
current.
Spybot - Search & Destroy
Spybot can detect and remove spyware of
different kinds from your computer. Includes Immunize and
Secure Shredder features.
Registry Cleaners
CCleaner
CCleaner is a freeware system optimization and
privacy tool. It removes unused files from your system - allowing
Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also
cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet
history. It's fast - normally taking less that a second to
run!
TweakNow
RegCleaner
Makes the otherwise difficult task of
cleaning your PC's Registry safe and simple. One use for this
application is to remove some of the programs that are being loaded
into your system tray - bogging down your computer during
start-up. Includes a handy "restore" key to undo your
deletions.
Software
Firewalls
ZoneAlarm
is an effective, easy to use, free software
firewall that you can install and configure to protect your computer
from unwelcome intruders.
Productivity
Software
OpenOffice.org
OpenOffice.org is a multiplatform and
multilingual Microsoft Office Compatible office
suite and an open-source project. Compatible with all other major
office suites, the product is free to download, use, and distribute --
fully compatible with Microsoft Office files.
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Other
Useful Utilities
Steganos Locknote
Application
and document in one: the mechanism to encrypt and decrypt a note is
part of it. Secure, simple, independent. No installation required.
PDF
Creator
PDFCreator
easily creates PDFs from any Windows program. Use it like a printer in
Word, StarCalc or any other Windows application.
File
Renamer Basic
This is
is a batch file
renamer. It gives you detailed options for renaming
files. Also has nice features to help you maintain your mp3
collection - creating files based on id3 tag options.
Core
FTP Lite
This
fast File Transfer Protocol (FTP) client with SFTP/SSH and SSL/TLS has
browser integration, FTP/HTTP/SOCKS proxy, drag and drop, a site
manager, a session manager, a queue manager, custom screens, bandwidth
control, caching, auto-transfer, retry/resume, auto-reconnect options,
auto S/key, remote file-searching, advanced directory listings,
start/stop/resume of transfers, chmod.
Synchback
Easily
backup, synchronize, or restore your files to another drive, FTP
server, ZIP file, networked drive, or removable media. Highly
configurable, SyncBack includes: detailed and easy to read log files;
email results; simulated backups and restore; file filters;
sub-directory selection; copy verification; background backups;
auto-close of programs; easy and expert modes; profile groups; compare
files, and an extensive context sensitive help file.
Free
Portable Applications
Collections
of free portable apps including a web browser, email client, office
suite, calendaer/scheduler, instant messaging client, antivirus, sudoku
game, backup utility and integrated menu, all preconfigured to work
portably from a usb flash drive or portable hard drive - just drop it
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