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Deppville Freeware Links
In many case, open source and freeware is to be preferred to buying costy applications, where you pay for dozens of features which will eat up your resources and which you never will probably use. A collection of small freeware allows for faster working, and very often you get good support in problems. There are very good alternatives to commercial software. Most of these finds I have either tested or use myself. And, of course, these links are perfectly safe and trustworthy, because they all have been approved by the Authorities of Deppville (i.e. Commander Portsmith)
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Abiworld | A good free word processor. You can open and create documents in Word-format with Abiworld. |
| aTunes | aTunes is a full-featured audio player and organizer. Currently plays mp3, ogg, wma, wav, flac and mp4 files, allowing users to easily edit tags, organize music and rip Audio CDs. |
| AVG Anti-Virus Free | VG Free is the most popular free solution available at no cost to home users and provides the high level of detection capability that millions of users around the world trust to protect their computers. |
| CDBurnerXP | CDBurnerXP is a free application to burn CDs and DVDs, including Blu-Ray and HD-DVDs. It also includes the feature to burn and create ISOs, as well as a multilanguage interface. Everyone, even companies, can use it for free. It does not include adware or similar malicious components. |
| ClamWin | A good and reliable antivirus program. |
| Easy Cleaner | asyCleaner is a small program which searches the Windows registry for entries that are pointing nowhere. EasyCleaner also lets you delete all kinds of unnecessary files such as temps and backups. You can search for duplicate files and you can view some interesting info about your disk space usage! You are also able to manage startup programs, invalid shortcuts and add/remove software list. |
| EditPad Lite | A small and compact text editor with many useful features. Forget Notepad. |
| ExplorerXP | A very good explorer, where all the folders open up in the same window in tabs. Provides easy access to your resources on the computer. Recycle Bin and My computer are integrated in it. You can also order your folders in groups. |
| Firefox | The award-winning Web browser is now faster, more secure, and fully customizable to your online life. With Firefox 2, we’ve added powerful new features that make your online experience even better. |
| FreeZip | Small fast and efficient - and it works together with Explorer automatically. |
| Gimpshop | GIMP, in case you haven’t heard of it, is the foremost free open source bitmap-editing application for the creation and advanced editing and manipulation of digital images. It is very high on the (small) list of contenders for the title of freeware Photoshop replacement. |
| GParted Live CD | If you want a partition management program that is (a) very simple to use, (b) extremely powerful, and (c) completely free then GParted Live CD is what you’re looking for. |
| Irfanview | Small, fast, supports many file formats, easy to convert image files with. |
| MailBigFile | Easy to use, no waiting, no hassles. |
| NVU | Finally! A complete Web Authoring System for Linux desktop users as well as Microsoft Windows and Macintosh users to rival programs like FrontPage and Dreamweaver. Nvu (which stands for "new view") makes managing a web site a snap. Now anyone can create web pages and manage a website with no technical expertise or knowledge of HTML. |
| Open Office | A full featured office suit for free and available in many languages. Supports also Word formats. |
| Opera | The award-winning Opera Web browser The coolest, fastest, and most secure free Web browser available. |
| Pando | A p2p (peer to peer) software product that makes sharing large files and even whole folders easy. |
| Photoscape | A good free photo editor with batch conversion and renaming utilities |
| Pixresizer | A small compact application for resizing pics, either a single or a whole folder. A single-duty small application is handy when you only want to resize pics. It loads fast and performs well. |