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Downloads (Mac, Win)
Freeware / Open Source Listings
Firefox web
browser
Safari web browser
[No Picture] Lynx text
browser (Win)
Adobe
Reader for viewing PDF documents
Adobe Flash
Player (Uninstallers)
Microsoft Excel Viewer (Win)
Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer (Win)
Microsoft Word Viewer (Win)
Microsoft
XPS Viewer and XPS Essentials Pack
Disable Autorun in Microsoft Windows - Then follow GPedit.msc or Regedt32 instructions (Win)
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack (SP1)
(SP2) (Win)
The 2007 Microsoft Office Suite (SP1) (SP2) (Win)
Office 2003 Service Pack 3 (SP3) (Win)
Microsoft
Office XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) (Win)
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 (Win)
Microsoft Windows Installer 4.5 Redistributable (Win)
Microsoft Windows Vista (SP1) (SP2) (Win)
Office File Converter Pack (Win)
Works
2000 Converter for Word Users (*.wps) (Win)
Open XML / ODF Translator Add-ins for Office (Win)
KeyView
for Lotus (*.prz, *.123, *.lwp)
(Win)
OpenOffice office
suite (fast download)
GimpShop
graphics editor
GhostScript and GSView (needed for Scribus)
Scribus open
source desktop publishing software (Windows
stable)
Inkscape Open Source Scalable Vector
Graphics Editor (manual)
Paint.NET graphics editor (Win)
Picasa - organize, edit, create,
share photos
Notepad++
text editor (Win)
Nvu web page editor
Kompozer web page editor
Microsoft
XML Notepad 2007 (Win)
Audacity audio editor
(install LAME for MP3 support)
Irfanview Graphics Viewer
(Win)
Picasa Graphics Viewer
Flip4Mac
QuickTime plugin for WMP for Mac
Media Player
Classic all-purpose media player (Win)
VLC
Player all-purpose media player
iTunes
and QuickTime Player by Apple
Microsoft Windows Live
Messenger (Win7 version)
PuTTY
(Win)
SAV32CLI
virus cleanup utility by Sophos
Sysclean
Damage Cleanup Engine & lpt???.zip Virus Pattern
Files & ssapiptn???.zip Spyware Pattern File by Trend
Micro
Housecall
online scan by Trend
Micro
Security
Response,
Security Scan & Removal
Tools by Symantec
Stinger, Freescan &
Removal
Tools by McAfee
AVG
Free antivirus (Win)
ClamWin Free Stand-alone NON-realtime antivirus (Win)
avast! Home Edition anti-virus (Win)
Avira Antivir Personal anti-virus (Win)
VIPRE Rescue by Sunbelt Software (Win)
Spybot
Search & Destroy privacy software (Win)
CCleaner system optimization,
privacy and cleaning tool (Win)
Ad-Aware
Free privacy software (Win)
TrendMicro™
HijackThis™ startup list editor (Win)
TrendMicro
CWShredder (Win)
7-zip archive
de/compression utility
Areca backup utility (Win)
Burn
- burning application (Mac)
CDBurnerXP
(Win)
ISO
Recorder (Tutorial)
(Win)
iBackup for Mac
(TimeMachine alternative)
MagicDisc virtual CD/DVD-ROM (Win)
Notebook Hardware Control (Win) Set the Hard Disk Advanced Power Management to Max.Performance (254) to make the hard drive stop thrashing. This worked on a Dell XPS M1530.
PDFCreator for
printing to PDF (Win)
Unlocker to delete
locked files (Win)
SetDefaultPrinter
(Win)
Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP (Win)
Microsoft
Sysinternals Suite (Win)
Microsoft User Profile Hive Cleanup Service (WinXP)
Microsoft Virtual CD-ROM Control Panel (Win)
Microsoft Virtual Desktop Manager (WinXP)
Microsoft
Visual Studio Express Editions (Win)
Microsoft Windows Installer Cleanup Utility (Win)
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 Deployment Tools (How-To) (Guide) (WinXP)
Symantec's
Norton Removal Tool (FTP)
(Win)
UltraVNC (Win)
VM Back's Virtual Floppy Drive (Win)
Hewlett
Packard Support (printer
driver check works only in IE)
Dell Canada Support (Fr) (Contact Technical Support) (Check Warranty Status)
Apple Support (Check Warranty)
Microsoft
DirectX (Win)
iMovie 6 HD
for iLife '08 users
iMovie HD
Tutorial and Hot Tips on Apple's website
Adobe
Premiere Elements Tutorials
Adobe
Photoshop Elements Tutorials
Office Suite Tutorials
Microsoft
Office
Tutorials For
OpenOffice
Online
OpenOffice Tutorials
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2009-Nov-02 21:30
