The "must have" list of free applications
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Created:on 2007-12-12 | Updated:on 2008-06-13
The best free applications to improve your Windows experience. Covers everything from system tweaking to skinning and application launchers.
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FileZilla - The free FTP solution
FileZilla is an excellent GPL cross-platform FTP Client and Windows-only FTP server. Deffinitely my FTP client of choice.
more fromfilezilla-project.org
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foobar2000
One of the all around best media players for windows, foobar2000 is also FREE, and supports more formats than you can shake a stick at. Foobar2000 also has tons of plugins which let you do things you never imagined possible, from complete makeovers of the UI to clever digital effects, etc.
more fromwww.foobar2000.org
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Firefox 3
Firefox 3 Launches officially on Tuesday June 17
more fromwww.spreadfirefox.com
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Make the Most of Your Dual Monitors - Lifehacker
A great article on LifeHacker with links to tools and and toys for dual monitor users.
more fromlifehacker.com
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FileTypes Manager
See and manage file extensions, associations, and actions on Windows!
more fromwww.nirsoft.net
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IdentitySelector For Firefox - CodePlex
A CardSpace Identity Selector plugin for Firefox
more fromwww.codeplex.com
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MWSnap - Mirek's Free Windows Software
A slick screenshot app that can easily take a shot of a region, a window, a control, or the full desktop ... and includes a color picker and ruler, plus global system hotkeys and automatic saving to file
more fromwww.mirekw.com
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FeedDemon and NetNewsWire Now Free
These are desktop RSS news readers, in case you're not familiar with them, and the free versions include the Outlook and Windows Mobile versions.
more fromlifehacker.com
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DisplayFusion : Binary Fortress Software
Dual Monitor Wallpaper tool
more fromwww.binaryfortress.com
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Terragen scenery generator
Terragen is a scenery generator for Windows Mac which is free for non-commercial use....
more fromwww.planetside.co.uk
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Frameworkx, Vista Shortcut Overlay Remover (FxVisor 1.2)
Remove or change the shortcut overlay icon in Vista.
more fromwww.frameworkx.com
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XnView viewer
more fromwww.xnview.com
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VistaGlazz - CodeGazer
A fix to make maximized windows stay "glassy" in Vista ... and a UXTheme patcher ... all in one!
more fromwww.codegazer.com

