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All OSs | Networking
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| FORUM-WARE |
phpBB |
Free, sleek, comparable to vBulletin. |
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Windows | Burn/Rip
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| BURNERS |
FireBurner |
Burns .iso and .cue. |
| BURNERS |
Nero |
Does everything burn/rip-related. |
| CDI BURNS |
CDI2Nero |
Converts .cdi to Nero. Get the GUI too. |
| SFV CHECKS |
QuickSFV |
Verifies filesizes using SFV. |
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Windows | Multimedia
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| AUDIO PLAYERS |
Foobar 2000 |
Small, lean, unbloated. WinAmp sucks. |
| DJ'ING |
VTT |
Turntables w/ plugins and effects. |
| DVD PLAYERS |
WinDVD |
Actually WORKS, unlike others. |
| IMAGE VIEWING |
ACDSee |
Thumbnail mode and quick views. |
| VID EDITING |
MyFlix |
Small, easy video editing. |
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Windows | Networking
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| CONNECTION SHARING |
SyGate |
Connection sharing, DHCPd, one NIC masq support. |
| DOWNLOADING |
GetRight |
Least intrusive. Pure downloads. |
| E-MAIL |
Thunderbird |
More secure, but not leaner than Outlook. |
| FTP SERVING |
BPFTP Server |
Stable. Easy interface. |
| FTP/FXP |
FlashFXP |
FXP functionality. All favorite FTP features. |
| GROUP PROJECTS |
WinCVS |
Groups can keep online projects up-to-date. |
| IM |
Trillian |
No bloat, connects to all the IM networks. |
| IRC |
Klient |
Multi-server support. More customizable. |
| MUDDING |
zMUD |
Scripting language is a little buggy. |
| NETWORK TOOLS |
CyberKit |
Ping, whois, tracert, dns, finger, scanners, etc. |
| NETWORK TOOLS |
VisualRoute |
Maps an IP's geographical location. |
| NEWS/UPDATES |
WatzNew |
Checks sites & e-mail for updates. Configurable searches/output. |
| P2P |
Morpheus |
Links actually work. Large userbase. |
| REMOTE ACCESS |
VNC |
Control another computer remotely. |
| SEARCHING |
GoogleBar |
Google search box on your browser's toolbar! |
| SITE ARCHIVING |
wget |
Downloads all files on a site/page. |
| TELNET/SSH |
SecureCRT |
SSH1, SSH2 support. Very customizable, small. |
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Windows | Security
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| ANTIVIRUS |
AVG |
Freeware, updates quickly. Smaller than Norton. |
| ENCRYPTION |
GPG |
Has an extension for Thunderbird. |
| FIREWALL |
ZoneAlarm |
App-based traffic monitoring. |
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Windows | System
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| CLOCKS |
ChamClock |
Sync'ing, alarms, skins, etc. |
| COMPRESSION |
WinAce |
Multiple files. Good extension support. |
| FILE RENAMING |
RenameFiles |
Rename multiple files at once. Customizable queries. |
| FIND & REPLACE |
BK ReplaceEm |
Find and replace strings in multiple files. |
| MONITORS |
Sysinternals |
Try procexp, unlocks a lot of OS configuring. |
| POST-IT NOTES |
ATNotes |
Post-It notes for your desktop! |
| TEXT EDITING |
EditPlus |
Many options. FTP. Projects. |
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