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Windows Your best Applications?

Discussion in 'Software' started by Tibby, 2 Jan 2010.

  1. Tibby

    Tibby Back Once Again

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    Hey guys,

    I just picked up a new laptop, and I've put a few key things on, like uTorrent, VLC, Avast, CCleaner and the like, but can't think of anything else I would need or generally think is cool!

    So I ask you bit-techer's, what's your best app(s)?
     
  2. sensen

    sensen What's a Dremel?

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    i don't know what OS you use.
    i recommend some my favorite.

    32-bit
    Total Commander

    FileZilla FTP

    64-bit
    PDF-XChange Viewer for read and editing pdf documents

    Paint.NET for picture editing

    Emeditor for text editing

    MyDefrag is a disk defragmenter and optimizer

    CleanMem memory management

    winrar or 7-zip
     
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  3. The_Beast

    The_Beast I like wood ಠ_ಠ

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    Fire Fox, CCleaner, Defraggler, VLC, HDD temp V.4, Net Meter, Windows Defender, AVG, Google SketchUp
     
  4. Tibby

    Tibby Back Once Again

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    Sorry, Windows 7!

    Cheers guys, will check em all out!
     
  5. Eggy

    Eggy Minimodder

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    Firefox, Alt.Binz, VLC, Daemon tools light, Wmware, Irfanview, 7zip.
     
  6. GregTheRotter

    GregTheRotter Minimodder

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    RipBot.264.
     
  7. yakyb

    yakyb i hate the person above me

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    FlashRenamer

    7zip
    Gimp
    steam
    opera
    mydefrag
    shark007
    Office
     
  8. Zener Diode

    Zener Diode User Title

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    Audacity for audio editing.

    Winamp for music.
     
  9. Geoff x

    Geoff x What's a Dremel?

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    Foobar2000
    XnView
    GIMP
    Open Office
    Avira AntiVir
    Comodo Firewall
    get_iplayer
    VirtualBox
    JDownloader
    FreeDownloadManager
    KeePasword Safe
    PSPad
    PDF-XChange Viewer
    7-Zip
    K-Lite Codec MegaPack
    VideoLan VLC
    Process Explorer ( Sysinternals Suite )
    ImgBurn
    Visual Studio Express
    Thunderbird
    Maxthon
    Daemon Tools
    mp3DirectCut
    Mpeg2Cut2
    PVAStrumento
    AviDemux
    VirtualDub
    HandBrake

    I just wish I could find a decent IM client.
     
  10. Burnout21

    Burnout21 Mmmm biscuits

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    Depends what your doing with it.

    For me a basic install is something like this

    Firefox
    utorrent
    VLC
    Sunbird
    Photoshop
    Foxit reader
    MS office
    MagicISO
    Imgburn
    Handbrake

    then i specialize the machine to its main task as i run several machine.
     
  11. Ficky Pucker

    Ficky Pucker I

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    firefox
    foobar
    kmplayer
    xnview
    ccleaner
    open office
    comodo firewall
    paint.net
    winrar
    steam
     

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