FREE STUFF
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FREE STUFF !
Software
Anti-Virus
Browsers
Browser Plug-ins
Computer Maintenance
Email Clients
Email Add-Ons
File Managers
FTP Clients
Graphics & Images
PDF Readers
Office Software
Spyware
Viewers
Webware
Games
Command & Conquer
Dungeon Runners
Little Fighter 2
FreeCIV
ANTI-VIRUS:
BROWSERS:
Avast Anti Virus - FREE avast! antivirus 4.x Home Edition, anti-spyware & anti-rootkit for Windows. avast! antivirus Home Edition represents the best FREE antivirus protection currently available on the market.
Mozilla Firefox - FREE Web Browser - highly recommended!
PicLens Plug-In - PicLens transforms your browser into a full-screen, 3D experience for viewing photos and videos across the web. With one click, PicLens makes online media come to life via an immersive presentation that goes beyond the confines of the traditional browser. Firefox, IE, Safari
BROWSER PLUG-INS:
Silverlight Plug-In - Microsoft - HD video and adaptive streaming techniques for world-class media experiences
COMPUTER MAINTENANCE:
AusLogics Disk Defrag - Disk fragmentation leads to system slowdowns, PC crashes, slow startups and shutdowns. Auslogics Disk Defrag is designed for fast optimization of modern hard disks. Use it together with Auslogics Registry Defrag to get the top performance out of your expensive hardware. Disk Defrag is absolutely FREE.
AusLogics Registry Defrag - Keeping the registry as compact as possible means better computer performance. Auslogics Registry Defrag is fast becoming a useful and essential tool in keeping your registry defragmented. As a result, the Registry becomes compact and small, greatly improving your computer performance.
Revo Uninstaller- innovative freeware uninstall utility
Uninstall, delete, remove programs and solve uninstalling problems
Wise Registry Cleaner - Wise Registry Cleaner speeds up your PC by cleaning your Registry. The Registry is at the heart of every Windows computer.
Wise Registry Cleaner will make your Windows computer faster and more stable. It removes the junk that accumulates in your Windows Registry. You can safely and easily clean your registry.
EMAIL CLIENTS - ADD-ONS:
Mozilla Thunderbird - Mozilla’s Thunderbird 2 email application is more powerful than ever. It’s now even easier to organize, secure and customize your mail
Lightning - Lightning brings the Sunbird calendar to the popular email client, Mozilla Thunderbird. Since it's an extension, Lightning is tightly integrated with Thunderbird, allowing it to easily perform email-related calendaring tasks.
Papercut Email Stripper - emailStripper is a free program for cleaning the ">" and other formatting characters out of your emails. It will restore "forwarded" or "replied" emails back to their original state so they're easier to read.
It's simple to use, and best of all it's FREE!
FILE MANAGERS:
Xplorer2 Lite - Windows File Manager (Dual Pane) - All the shell goodies from windows explorer — none of the hassle! Plus all the features you would expect from a powerful tabbed dual-pane file manager
FTP CLIENTS:
Fileaze - Fileaze is an automation tool for Microsoft Windows that greatly simplifies & speeds up repetitive operations. From multiple file selection to complex filtering, file-level edit to network operations like FTP & email transfers, compression to encryption, actions that sometimes take hours of tedious manual work become a matter of a few mouse clicks with Fileaze.
GRAPHICS & IMAGES:
Irfanview - IrfanView is a very fast, small, compact and innovative FREEWARE (for non-commercial use) graphic viewer for Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista.
It is trying to be simple for beginners and powerful for professionals. Get the Program + Plugins.
Paint.Net - the best free photo editing software for Windows
Image WaterMarker - a simple and user friendly software that allows you to put text over your images and brand them. Image Watermarker will allow you to open any .jpg image and add customized text with your own chosen font and formatting across the image, as well as select the transparency of the text which allows you to make the watermark more or less visible.
Gimp - GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It works on many operating systems, in many languages
Picasa - Picasa is a free software download from Google that helps you: Find, organise, edit, add effects & share your photos via email and on the web.
PhotoBucket - Free video and photograph sharing, image hosting and linking, online photo albums.
PDF READERS:
FoxIt Reader - Foxit Reader is a free PDF document viewer and printer, with incredible small size (only 2.55 M download size), breezing-fast launch speed and rich feature set. Foxit Reader supports Windows Me/2000/XP/2003/Vista. Its core function is compatible with PDF Standard 1.7.
OFFICE SOFTWARE:
OpenOffice.org - the free and open productivity suite - the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. http://www.openoffice.org/
Windows Live Writer is a desktop application that makes it easy to publish rich content to your blog.
SPYWARE:
Spybot - Search & Destroy - the best (according to PC World, PCMag.com, ...) privacy software available!
Protect yourself against spyware
VIEWERS:
Irfanview - IrfanView is a very fast, small, compact and innovative FREEWARE (for non-commercial use) graphic viewer for Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista.
It is trying to be simple for beginners and powerful for professionals.
WEBWARE - WORK ONLINE:
Google Earth - FREE - visit your friends overseas and all the places you have always wanted to - Fantastic!
- Google Docs & Spreadsheets
- Google Analytics
- Google WebTools
- Google PicasaWeb
- Google Desktop
- Google Toolbar
- Google Mail - Gmail
- Google Blogger
- Google Talk
- Google Maps
FINANCE:
PayPal - the safer, easier way to pay online without sharing your financial information.
AVG Anti Spyware - Antivirus and antispyware protection for Windows from the world's most trusted security company. Use the Internet with confidence in your home or small office.
AVG Anti Spyware - Antivirus and antispyware protection for Windows from the world's most trusted security company. Use the Internet with confidence in your home or small office.
Blist - Databases online. Customers, Projects, Wines, Books, Budgets and whatever you want....is the world's easiest database.
SiteMap Generator - Google Sitemap Generator, XML Sitemaps and HTML Sitemaps made easy with this free unlimited tool!
WordPress - Express yourself. Start a blog - Its Free
drop.io - Drop.io enables you to create simple private exchange points called "drops."
The service has no email signup and no "accounts." Each drop is private, and only as accessible as you choose to deliberately make it. Create multiple drops, add any type of media, and share or subscribe as you want.
MORE GAMES:
Command & Conquer Gold - (download) -
Operating Systems: Windows XP
Electronic Arts in 2007 released the classic Command & Conquer Tiberian Dawn real-time strategy hit as a free download for the game's 12th anniversary. The game pits the Brotherhood of Nod against the Global Defense Initiative
Operating Systems: Windows 2000, Windows XP
The game is free to download and play. Free players will see in-game ads and can't use all of the more flashy weapons and armor, but they can progress through the entire game.
Light-hearted game - A hack-and-slash dungeon romp, action-packed gameplay with tongue-in-cheek touches.
Operating Systems: Windows 2000, Windows 9.x, Windows Me, Windows XP
Little Fighter 2 pits diminutive, spell-casting street fighters against each other in matches that range from one-on-one combat to full-scale battles.
Freeciv - (download)
Operating Systems: Macintosh, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista
Freeciv brings in elements from the Civ I and Civ II classics, where you guide your civilization from humble beginnings as a small tribe to global - and eventually space - dominance. The game supports up to 30 network players, and you can download a wide range of mods to change the graphics, add additional nations or maps, and customize the game mechanics.
While away some time - hone you reflex actions
... different variations of same
Online fun - click and hold left mouse button to go UP
Release button to go DOWN
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Same graphics as 2 - just in case a link goes dead..
TARGET PRACTICE - Shoot the apple of a Rednecks head...
Can you hit the apple???
Don't worry when you miss - It's actually more fun!
SPEAKERS ON!!
GAMES:
ET Planet - Download a wide variety of Shockwave Games
EG.
The Emillionaire Show Game - Collect 1 million pound in 30 seconds without being caught by the hacker
The Doors - Try to escape from a house with lots of doors.
The Classroom - Try to get the answers from the smart kid without getting caught by the teacher
The Amazing Dare-Dozen - the dangerously daring mission of twelve farm fresh eggs to boldly go where no egg has gone before
Tetris - Tetris, the game
Tennis with Anna - Play tennis with Anna
Tennis Ace - Tennis game
Sub Commander - Guide your submarine through the treacherous waters - avoiding the obstacles.
Starship Eleven - Fly a starship without hitting the rocks
Stan Skates - Skateboard game - help Stan skateboard through the course
Space Invaders - Shoot the aliens before they reach you
Soccer - keep the soccer ball in the air for as long as possible
Skiddoo TT - Complete all three tracks in a snowmobile
AND MANY MORE..........
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