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Apps. and Utilities you may know, may not know. You may find useful, you may not find useful. May list more.?

Foobar 2000, Advanced media player for Windows

www.foobar2000.org

OpenOffice, MS Office free

www.OpenOffice.org

VLC Media Player, Plays loads of media

www.videolan.org/vlc/

PC Wizard 2006, Tells you everything about whats in your PC.

www.cpuid.com

MediaCoder, Free universal audio/video batch transcoder (codecs)

mediacoder.sourceforge.net

Shell Extension, Free utility for image viewing and converting

free.firmtools.com/shellextension/

Swiss Knife, Create,delete and format partitions www.compuapps.com/Download/swissknife/swissknife.htm

Opera Web Browser, Fast browser with built in security if you do not like IE.

www.opera.com

Juice, Cross-platform podcast receiver, like a PVR for the MP3

juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/

Trillian, Multi-client IM utility, chat to people using different IM clients at the same time.

www.ceruleanstudios.com

**READ** THE DOWNLOAD SITE INFO *FIRST*, SO YOU DONT SCREW UP. I have lots of other sites if wanted. MAY list later.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    a couple more....

    the google pack, neat with google earth, mozilla, and norton (plus trillian) for free

    advanced windows care, excellent cleaner and bug fixer

    yahoo jukebox, opens lots of files too

    google video player, not so much for the player than for the videos to watch

    winrar to open almost any compressed file

  • ?
    Lv 4
    4 years ago

    a million. Defrag -- Microsoft is sluggish, and that i prefer Diskeeper, although desirable Disk is exceptionally good too. 2. initiate -->run--> msconfig (assuming XP) eliminate any startup application you do not prefer to initiate on startup. the fewer you have pre-cached the extra perfect. 3. attempt to maintain a minimum of 10% loose area on difficultcontinual 4. Disable gadget restoration or a minimum of flow the slider all the way down to 5% of loose area. 5. flow recycle bin to 5% or much less or delete completely under properties after genuine-click. 6. Uninstall any unneccesary application. 7. replace your internet document settings to a low fee (i exploit 10MB or much less). those might help you out.

  • Elbert
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Yes, even softpedia.com has free downloads

  • 1 decade ago

    yes, just go to download.com and download whatever you need :-)

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