Useful Programs
You have often heard these programs mentioned by people at PCS,
either as presenters or in casual conversation. However, you might not have caught the names
of the programs or know where to find them. As a convenience to you, many of the programs
commonly referred to are listed here so that you will be able to check them out for yourself.
These are all free, but if they prove useful to you, we urge you to show your appreciation to
the developers by considering the making of a small contribution if requested.
Categories
Anti-Malware Programs
Applications and Productivity
E-Books
Geek Tools
Internet and Email
Photography
AVG
Avira
Comodo - Firewall program
MalwareBytes
Microsoft Security Essentials
Panda Cloud
ZoneAlarm - Firewall program
Desktop OK - Desktop icon placement save and restore
Everything - Extremely fast file name and folder search
Foxit Reader - PDF reader
Google Voice - Telephone program
LastPass - Password storage
LibreOffice - Major competitor to Microsoft Office
OpenOffice - Major competitor to Microsoft Office
PrimoPDF - PDF creator
Calibre - E-Book conversion program
Karen's Registry Ripper - Finds specific entries in your Registry for saving and removal
Revo Uninstaller - Removes program remnants after a borked uninstall
WhatInStartup - Replaces Microsoft's limited MSCONFIG with an easy way to control which programs run at startup
Chrome - Web browser
CoffeeCup - HTML editor
FileZilla - FTP program
Firefox - Web browser
MailWasher - Spam blocker
SeaMonkey - Internet suite (includes HTML editor)
Thunderbird - Email program
FastStone - Image viewer and editor
Gimp - Image editor
IrfanView - Image viewer and editor
Picassa - Image viewer and editor
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