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- avast! Best free antivires, IMHO, with screensaver mode.
- Advanced WindowsCare Personal 3 A good program to maintain a PCs health.
- AutoPatcher Windows updates, add-ons and programs. Make sure you tick the add-ons to download them.
- Alt.Binz Needed to download NZB files.
- CCleaner A good cleaner
- Comodo Firewall Best free firewall, IMHO.
- DAMN NFO Viewer Needed to view info in NFO.
- DivX Web Player Needed for web content.
- DVD Shrink A good program to rip DVD-9s to DVDs.
- FileHippo.com Update Checker Checks online for update's for installed programs.
- Firefox Best web browser.
- Windows Media Player Firefox Plugin Needed for Firefox.
- (IE) Flash Player Needed for web content.
- (Non-IE) Flash Player Needed for web content.
- Foxit Reader Best lightweight PDF reader.
- FastStone Screen capture program.
- Frostwire Open Source P2P program.
- Hotspot Shield Lets you view US only sites outside the US, ie. Hulu.
- IrfanView Photo editor
- JkDefragGUI A very good Defrag program with screensaver mode.
- Java Runtime Environment Needed for web content and programs.
- K-Lite Mega Codec Pack Needed for video and sound.
- KompoZer A great program for web authoring.
- MediaCoder Good program to convert videos for mobile phones, PSP and iPods.
- MediaPortal with the TVSeries plug-in and the SpinSafe skin. Needed for TV tuner cards.
- Notepad++ Not needed, but a better program then the default installed notepad.
- OpenOffice.org Needed for office docs.
- Pidgin Needed for IM.
- QuickTime Alternative Needed for web content and video.
- RadarSync Checks online for update's for installed programs and drivers.
- Revo Uninstaller A proper uninstaller program.
- Shockwave Player Needed for web content.
- Silverlight Needed for web content.
- Skype Best VOIP program.
- SMPlayer Good video player that's better then VLC, IMHO. If you like VLC you may want to check out Kantaris
- Songbird A great music manage that works with iPods and media device's.
- Spybot Search & Destroy Needed to scan and remove spyware.
- Spyware Terminator Needed to guard against spyware.
- ted: torrent episode downloader Good program to automatically download TV torrents.
- Thunderbird Good email program.
- Unlocker Shows you why you can't delete/move a file.
- Vuze Needed for torrent files.
- WinRAR Needed for compressed files, or you could use 7-Zip, but I prefer Winrar.
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